There are 4 ways to get from Gloucester to Grimsby by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Grimsby Towntrain
4h 35m£72–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Yarborough Hotelbus 151
7h 30m£27–44Drive 169.5 mi
- Drive from Gloucester to Grimsbycar 169.5 mi
3h 14m£42–61Train
- Take the train from Gloucester to Nottinghamtrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Grimsby Towntrain Derby - Cleethorpes / ...
4h 56m£83–120
Gloucester to Grimsby by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Grimsby is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Grimsby is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Yarborough Hotel via Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Grimsby Town via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Gloucester and Grimsby is 195 miles. The road distance is 170.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Grimsby without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 35m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Gloucester to Grimsby, including transfers.
Gloucester to Grimsby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub station.
Gloucester to Grimsby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Grimsby is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 35m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Grimsby, England?
You can take a train from Gloucester to Grimsby Town via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Yarborough Hotel via Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 7h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Yarborough Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Gloucester to Grimsby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Gloucester to Grimsby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Grimsby is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Gloucester to Grimsby.
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