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TransPennine Express
Transport for Wales

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Helsby to Grimsby Town by train

First train

05:04

Last train

23:32

Departure station

Helsby

Arrival station

Grimsby Town

Journey time

From 3h 39m

Distance

112 miles (181 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Take the train from Helsby to Grimsby Town in 3 hours 39 minutes

If you want to travel from Helsby to Grimsby Town by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Helsby to Grimsby Town by train to take around 5 hours 23 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 39 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 15 trains per day running on this route, which spans 112 miles (181 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Grimsby Town. You can travel on this route with either Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.

Train tickets from Helsby to Grimsby Town are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Helsby to Grimsby Town

Want to know more about your journey from Helsby to Grimsby Town? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Grimsby Town from Helsby?

To travel to Grimsby Town from Helsby, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 23 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 39 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Helsby to Grimsby Town?

Trains from Helsby to Grimsby Town take an average of 5 hours and 23 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 39 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Helsby and Grimsby Town by train?

The quickest journey time between Helsby and Grimsby Town by train is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Helsby to Grimsby Town?

No, there are no direct trains running from Helsby to Grimsby Town, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Helsby to Grimsby Town

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Helsby to Grimsby Town is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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