There are 4 ways to get from Sunderland to Grimsby by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Doncastertrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
3h 49m£43–106Bus, line 250 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hull Interchangebus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Riverhead Exchangebus 250 / ...
7h 30m£24–48Drive 134.3 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Grimsbycar 134.3 mi
2h 34m£34–48Train, line 250 bus
- Take the train from Sunderland to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Hulltrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Riverhead Exchangebus 250 / ...
6h 12m£44–75
Sunderland to Grimsby by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Grimsby is to bus and line 250 bus which costs £24 - £50 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Grimsby is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Riverhead Exchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Hull Interchange and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Grimsby Town via Newcastle and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Sunderland and Grimsby is 173 miles. The road distance is 135 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Grimsby without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £40 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Sunderland to Grimsby, including transfers.
Sunderland to Grimsby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Grimsby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Grimsby is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 250 bus, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Grimsby, England?
You can take a train from Sunderland to Grimsby Town via Newcastle and Doncaster in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Riverhead Exchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Hull Interchange, and Railway Station in around 7h 30m.
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Doncaster to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sunderland to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from York to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hull Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Railway Station to Riverhead Exchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Railway Station to Riverhead Exchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
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Sunderland to Grimsby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Sunderland to Grimsby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Grimsby is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Sunderland to Grimsby.
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