There are 5 ways to get from Grimsby to Harwich by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtreetrain
5h 5m£92–192Drive 162.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grimsby to Harwichcar 162.2 mi
3h 24m£40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Yarborough Hotel to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
9h 36m£42–97Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Grimsby Town to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Manningtreetrain
6h 27m£87–168Line 53 bus, bus, train, line 97 bus
- Take the bus from Riverhead Exchange to Market Placebus 53 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Place to Central Bus Stationbus 53
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain
- Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Bristol Armsbus 97 / ...
7h 41m
Grimsby to Harwich by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grimsby to Harwich is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Grimsby to Harwich is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Grimsby to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Yarborough Hotel and arriving at Mayflower Avenue via St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange and Head Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Grimsby to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Grimsby Town and arriving at Harwich Town via Doncaster, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Liverpool Street and Manningtree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Grimsby and Harwich is 278 miles. The road distance is 163.2 miles.
The best way to get from Grimsby to Harwich without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £90 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Grimsby to Harwich, including transfers.
Grimsby to Harwich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Yarborough Hotel station.
Grimsby to Harwich train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Grimsby Town station.
The best way to get from Grimsby to Harwich is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £90 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 9h 36m.
What companies run services between Grimsby, England and Harwich, England?
You can take a train from Grimsby Town to Harwich Town via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, London Liverpool Street, and Manningtree in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yarborough Hotel to Mayflower Avenue via St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Head Street in around 9h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Grimsby Town to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Manningtree
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Grimsby Town to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Yarborough Hotel to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Riverhead Exchange to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Market Place to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01522 533605
- Website
- pccoaches.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.pccoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 919390
- [email protected]
- Website
- ipswichbuses.co.uk
Bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Bristol Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ipswichbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Grimsby to Harwich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Grimsby to Harwich train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grimsby to Harwich is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Grimsby to Harwich.
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