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Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire by train

The journey from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire by train is 196.14 mi and takes 6 hrs 11 mins. There are 69 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:30 and the last at 17:50. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire by train for as little as £54.74 or as much as £164.89. The best price for this journey is £54.74.

Lowest Price£54.74
Journey Duration6 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day69
Lowest Price£54.74
Highest Price£164.89
First Departure04:30
Last Departure17:50
Distance196.14 mi
DeparturePortsmouth
ArrivalGrimsby, North East Lincolnshire
CarriersTransPennine Express, Hull TrainsMore

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do train tickets from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire cost £54.74. On average, you can expect to spend around £137.71 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £137.71 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire.

How long does the journey from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire take by train?

The distance between Portsmouth and Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire is approximately 196.14 mi. In general, it will take you about 6 hrs 11 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Portsmouth and Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire runs for about 196.14 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 11 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 21 mins. If you are trying to get from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire route?

You can depart from Portsmouth at stations such as Portsmouth, International Port,Portsmouth & southsea,PORTSMOUTH, The Hard. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire at the following stations: Grimsby docks,Grimsby, Riverhead Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Portsmouth and Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire?

The route from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Portsmouth 69 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 69 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire

The cheapest Portsmouth - Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire by train

When travelling to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway and South Western Railway from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
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Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.1kg
Bus
23.67kg
Flight
63.13kg
Car
50.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portsmouth and Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire are 22.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portsmouth and Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire? By taking the train between Portsmouth and Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire you will save 41.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.57kg compared to a bus and 28.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire?
A train ticket from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire is £137.71. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £54.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire is £54.74. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Portsmouth and Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire by train?
Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire is 196.14 mi.
How long does the train between Portsmouth and Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire take?
Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire is on average 6 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 21 mins.
Which companies operate from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire?
Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire has 69 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire leave?
The earliest train from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire departs at 04:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire depart?
The latest train from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire departs at 17:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £54.74 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portsmouth and Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire is 5 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portsmouth and Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire by train?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire creates 22.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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