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Derby to Grimsby Docks Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Derby to Grimsby Docks? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 42.81, with average prices for this route around NZD 42.81.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:58 2h 43m, Changes required Derby	08:41 Grimsby Docks	Find Tickets
07:36 3h 5m, Changes required Derby	10:41 Grimsby Docks	Find Tickets
07:46 2h 55m, Changes required Derby	10:41 Grimsby Docks	Find Tickets
09:59 2h 42m, Changes required Derby	12:41 Grimsby Docks	Find Tickets
11:59 2h 42m, Changes required Derby	14:41 Grimsby Docks	Find Tickets
13:59 2h 40m, Changes required Derby	16:39 Paris	Find Tickets

Derby to Grimsby Docks Train Route Details

First train

05:58

Last train

21:33

Departure station

Derby

Arrival station

Grimsby Docks

Journey time

2h 34m

Distance

118 km

Price

NZD 42.81*

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Grimsby Docks

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Derby to Grimsby Docks can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Derby to Grimsby Docks, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Derby to Grimsby Docks ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Derby to Grimsby Docks more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Derby to Grimsby Docks train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

Trains from Derby to Grimsby Docks from NZD 42.81

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Derby to Grimsby Docks Train prices and times

Derby to Grimsby Docks Train Route Details