There are 5 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grimsby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain
4h 43m£78–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Yarborough Hotelbus 151
9h 5m£40–96Drive 177.4 mi
- Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Grimsbycar 177.4 mi
3h 36m£44–63Train, fly
- Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane LCY - HUY
6h 57m£73–386Bus, train
- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Grimsby Towntrain
7h 55m£80–141
Southend-on-Sea to Grimsby by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grimsby is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grimsby is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at Yarborough Hotel via Bus Station, Coach Station and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Grimsby Town via Liverpool Street station, King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Grimsby is 249 miles. The road distance is 178.5 miles.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grimsby without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £75 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grimsby, including transfers.
Southend-on-Sea to Grimsby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southend-on-Sea to Grimsby train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Grimsby is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £75 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Grimsby, England?
You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Grimsby Town via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Yarborough Hotel via Bus Station, Coach Station, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 9h 5m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–350
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Southend Central to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lincoln Central to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Yarborough Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Travel Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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More Questions & Answers
Southend-on-Sea to Grimsby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Southend-on-Sea to Grimsby train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Grimsby is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Grimsby.
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