There are 8 ways to get from Poole to Grimsby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain
6h 9m£88–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Yarborough Hotelbus 151
10h 20m£39–66Drive 257.9 mi
- Drive from Poole to Grimsbycar 257.9 mi
4h 38m£65–93Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Humberside Airport
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane SOU - HUY
7h 27m£73–319Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Grimsby Towntrain
8h 27m£127–213Train #2
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Grimsby Towntrain
9h 10m£136–211Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Grimsby Towntrain
6h 32m£117–271Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Grimsby Towntrain
8h 1m£124–364
Poole to Grimsby by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Grimsby is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Grimsby is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Yarborough Hotel via London Heathrow Airport and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Grimsby Town via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Poole and Grimsby is 322 miles. The road distance is 259.4 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Grimsby without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 9m and costs £85 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Poole to Grimsby, including transfers.
Poole to Grimsby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Grimsby train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Grimsby is to train via London which takes 6h 9m and costs £85 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 10h 20m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Grimsby, England?
You can take a train from Poole to Grimsby Town via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Yarborough Hotel via London Heathrow Airport, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 10h 20m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Yarborough Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Poole to Grimsby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Poole to Grimsby train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Grimsby is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Poole to Grimsby.
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