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Wilmslow to Grimsby Town by train
| First train | 06:26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:39 | |
| Departure station | Wilmslow | |
| Arrival station | Grimsby Town | |
| Journey time | From 2h 48m | |
| Distance | 90 miles (144 km) | |
| Frequency | 13 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
How to travel from Wilmslow to Grimsby Town by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Wilmslow to Grimsby Town? Look no further.
You'll usually find 13 trains per day running between Wilmslow and Grimsby Town, which usually take 3 hours 47 minutes to complete the 90 miles (144 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 48 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Grimsby Town by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Wilmslow to Grimsby Town if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
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