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Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Grimsby Town (GMB)

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22

train journeys
per day

179

miles (289 kms)

4hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

05:08 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Grimsby Town (GMB)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Folkestone Central and Grimsby Town , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town is approximately 179 miles (289 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 38 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First Hull Trains, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Grimsby Town.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 42 mins.

Journeys from Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:08
    5 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    10:27
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    06:58
    4 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    11:43
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:10
    5 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    12:24
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    07:58
    4 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    12:43
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    08:55
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    13:43
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:10
    5 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    14:25
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    09:52
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    14:43
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    10:55
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    15:45
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:10
    5 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    16:26
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    11:58
    4 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    16:43
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    12:58
    4 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    17:43
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:10
    5 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    18:26
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    13:58
    4 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    18:44
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    14:58
    4 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    19:44
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:10
    5 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    20:26
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    15:58
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    20:40
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    16:58
    4 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    21:42
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    17:58
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    22:54
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    18:58
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    23:50
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town
  • Mon 6th May
    19:58
    9 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    05:50
    Folkestone Central
    Grimsby Town
    Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town

About Folkestone Central Station

Station name Folkestone Central (FKC)
Address Folkestone Central station, Station Approach, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5HB
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Grimsby Town Station

Station name Grimsby Town (GMB)
Address Grimsby Town station, Station Approach, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 1LY
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:30
Saturday 05:30 - 19:30
Sunday 08:45 - 19:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Folkestone Central and Grimsby Town

The travel time between Folkestone Central and Grimsby Town by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Folkestone Central and Grimsby Town vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

First class tickets on trains between Folkestone Central and Grimsby Town typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Folkestone Central and Grimsby Town 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 Central & Grimsby Town. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First Hull Trains, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Grimsby Town.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Folkestone Central and Grimsby Town, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.