Trains from Grimsby to Edinburgh

Grimsby to Edinburgh train information

Grimsby Edinburgh train map

Train duration 4h42m
Arrival Edinburgh, Scotland
Departure Grimsby, England
Distance 207 Miles
  • Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train between Grimsby (Yorkshire and the Humber England) to Edinburgh (Eastern Scotland). The services on board can vary depending on the rail company.
  • The train is a quick and simple solution to travel to Edinburgh from Grimsby. The average train time from Grimsby to Edinburgh is 4h42m to cover the 207 miles.
  • Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to see the latest available offers.

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Grimsby - Edinburgh: the best time to book cheap trains

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Most of the time, the earlier you book your train, the cheaper it should be but there can be some exceptions. We had a look at the results from the past 6 months in order to identify the best time to book your train tickets Grimsby to Edinburgh. The results reveal that getting your train from Grimsby to Edinburgh in advance can be more expensive.

We found seats at £107 when buying your train on the day you're travelling whereas you will need to spend at least £114 if you buy your train 1 month in advance. Thus, according to our data, the best time to buy your train ticket is on the day you're travelling as it is 6% cheaper than 1 month in advance.

Best prices for Grimsby to Edinburgh trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Grimsby and Edinburgh by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Edinburgh to Grimsby and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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National Railcards can bring you great savings if you're taking the train. Depending on your age and your situation, you might want to get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you make great savings for your Grimsby Edinburgh train ticket.

How much can I save with a railcard?

If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to evaluate how many trips you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

For your evaluation, you need to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, how much you're saving on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a Grimsby Edinburgh ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you approximately 2 trips from Edinburgh to Grimsby (one way journey) with your railcard to be profitable.

How much does a railcard cost?

Railcards enable you to save 34% off most rail fares for 12 months. A Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the five other ones £30.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Grimsby to Edinburgh train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare