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Rotherham to Grimsby from $20: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rotherham, United Kingdom
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Grimsby, United Kingdom

How to Get from Rotherham to Grimsby: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 by carBest price
63.6 milesDistance
1h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Rotherham to Grimsby with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
TransPennine Express Service
Train
Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$37-79
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  16m
Estimated price
$32-61
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Distance: 63.6 miles
Duration: 1h 5m

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various
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Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$20-30
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Traveling From Rotherham to Grimsby

The journey from Rotherham to Grimsby offers a fascinating contrast, where Rotherham's rich industrial heritage meets Grimsby's vibrant coastal scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Grimsby

Grimsby features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

The Victoria Area
• Historic architecture and charming streets
• Close to local shops and cafes
Cleethorpes
• Stunning beaches and seaside attractions
• Lively promenade with restaurants and entertainment
East Marsh
• Vibrant community feel with local markets
• Rich in cultural heritage and history

Best Times To Visit Grimsby's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Grimsby.

Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre
Visit on weekday mornings for fewer crowds and a more immersive experience.
Cleethorpes Beach
Early mornings in summer offer tranquil views and peaceful walks along the shore.
Waltham Windmill
Weekdays during spring and autumn provide ideal conditions for photography and exploration.

Grimsby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Grimsby experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers; late spring and early autumn typically offer the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities. Understanding the local weather patterns can greatly enhance your travel experience, allowing you to plan ahead for ideal conditions.

Dining Recommendation in Grimsby

For a true taste of Grimsby, try the locally sourced fish and chips at The Fish Dock, where fresh ingredients from the nearby sea create a distinct flavor profile that sets it apart from Rotherham's heartier fare. The lively, seaside atmosphere adds a unique touch to your dining experience, making it an essential stop for anyone visiting the area.

Rotherham - Grimsby operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rotherham and Grimsby, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Meadowhall to Grimsby Town

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
35-70

Train from Doncaster to Grimsby Town

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
28-55
Bus
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Rotherham Interchange/A1 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Rotherham Interchange/A4 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A10

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
4-6

Rotherham to Grimsby: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rotherham and Grimsby offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience the scenic route from Rotherham to Grimsby, a journey spanning 103.0 km that will take approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes by car. ⛽ Fuel prices fluctuate, offering a budget-friendly range of £16 to £24 for the drive between these two charming United Kingdom towns.
Average price
£16 - £23
🕰️ The journey, with transfers included, typically takes around 2 hours and 12 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the Rotherham to Grimsby train vary between £29 and £62.
Departure Point
Meadowhall station
Arrival Point
Grimsby Town station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rotherham and Grimsby is approximately 86.9 km by road. By train, it takes around 2 hours and 13 minutes to travel from Rotherham to Grimsby. Alternatively, taking the Line 221 bus and then transferring to a train, the travel time is approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes. If you prefer driving, it takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to reach Rotherham from Grimsby by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Rotherham to Grimsby is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes by car, and the cost ranges from £16-£24.
The prices for a train journey between Rotherham and Grimsby range from £25 to £49, depending on factors such as class of travel and time of booking.
The distance between Rotherham and Grimsby by car is approximately 103.0 km, and the journey takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes. To drive from Rotherham to Grimsby, you can expect to pay anywhere between £16 to £24 in expenses.
To travel from Rotherham to Grimsby without a car, the best option is to take the train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes and fares range from £24 to £51. Another option is to take a combination of the Line 221 bus and train, which takes around 3 hours and 17 minutes.
No, there is no direct train link between Rotherham and Grimsby. However, there are train services available with transfers. The journey typically takes approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes, with a transfer at Doncaster. The train services are operated by Northern Rail and TransPennine Express.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Grimsby. With over 330 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Grimsby start at £42, making it possible to find affordable options for all types of travelers.

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