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How to get fromGrimsby to Edinburghby train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Grimsby to Edinburgh by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 21m
    £92–209

  2. Drive 244.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grimsby to Edinburghcar car 244.2 mi
    5h 6m
    £60–86

  3. Fly Humberside Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane HUY - EDI
    7h 7m
    £95–471

  4. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Sheffieldtrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 12m
    £163–246

  5. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    6h 4m
    £103–213

  6. Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    6h 21m
    £147–423

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 49m
    £101–238

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    6h 23m
    £111–278

  9. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    7h 16m
    £105–244

Grimsby to Edinburgh by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 283.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Grimsby, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Grimsby Town to Edinburgh Waverley via Doncaster in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, KLM flies from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.

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