A train trip from Folkestone Stations to Grimsby (All Stations) takes about 5hrs 51 mins on average, covering roughly 179 miles (288 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Grimsby (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Folkestone Stations |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 42 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:41 / 23:54 |
Distance | 179miles (288 km) |
4 Routes | Via Ashford International & London St Pancras International & Nottingham Via London St Pancras International & London Kings Cross & Doncaster Via London St Pancras International & Peterborough & Lincoln Via London St Pancras International & Sheffield |
6 Train Operators | London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central, Southeastern, Thameslink, First TransPennine Express |
Hop on a Train from Folkestone Stations to Grimsby (All Stations) - It's Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Folkestone Stations to Grimsby (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place - and don't worry, it won't take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 51 mins. But if you're in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Grimsby (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 42 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 179-mile (288 km) journey usually requires just one change. You'll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central, Southeastern, Thameslink, First TransPennine Express, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space - because, let's face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Grimsby (All Stations)!
The travel time between Folkestone Stations and Grimsby (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 42 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Folkestone Stations to Grimsby (All Stations) is 4hrs 42 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Folkestone Stations and Grimsby (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.
First class tickets on trains between Folkestone Stations and Grimsby (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Folkestone Stations and Grimsby (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Folkestone Stations & Grimsby (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central, Southeastern, Thameslink and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Stations and Grimsby (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Folkestone Stations and Grimsby (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 09:58 Folkestone West | 14:42 Grimsby Town | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Doncaster | 4 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:58 Folkestone West | 15:43 Grimsby Town | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Doncaster | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:58 Folkestone West | 16:43 Grimsby Town | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Doncaster | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:58 Folkestone West | 18:43 Grimsby Town | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Doncaster | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:59 Folkestone West | 19:43 Grimsby Town | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Doncaster | 4 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:58 Folkestone West | 20:43 Grimsby Town | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Doncaster | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:56 Folkestone West | 21:43 Grimsby Town | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Doncaster | 4 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:58 Folkestone West | 22:46 Grimsby Town | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Doncaster | 4 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:01 Folkestone West | 23:53 Grimsby Town | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Doncaster | 4 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:01 Folkestone West | 06:33 Grimsby Town | 3 changes | London St Pancras International Peterborough Lincoln | 10 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:58 Folkestone West | 07:39 Grimsby Town | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Doncaster | 9 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:01 Folkestone West | 09:37 Grimsby Town | 3 changes | London St Pancras International Peterborough Lincoln | 10 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
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