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How to get fromGrimsby to Ipswichby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Grimsby to Ipswich by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Doncaster

    best
    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 Ipswichtrain train
    4h 42m
    £75–145

  2. Drive 141.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grimsby to Ipswichcar car 141.1 mi
    2h 56m
    £35–50

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Yarborough Hotel to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 151
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 777
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus bus 717
    8h 30m
    £45–111

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain train
    5h 18m
    £77–153

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain train Lincoln Central - Peterborough / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain train Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
    6h 35m
    £60–130

Grimsby to Ipswich by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 208.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Grimsby, England and Ipswich, England?

You can take a train from Grimsby Town to Ipswich via Doncaster and Peterborough in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yarborough Hotel to Cardinal Park Cinema via St Margaret's Bus Station and Coach Station in around 8h 30m.

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