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Trip Summary
24 trains operate daily from London to Cleethorpes. The train trip from London to Cleethorpes is usually about 5 hours and 3 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Grand Central + Connections train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 52 minutes.
Distance | 142 mi (228 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 52m |
Lowest price | £14.62 |
Most frequent service | Thameslink + Connections |
Train lines | 7 |
Train service from London to Cleethorpes
- Grand Central + Connections tickets: £52 one-way
- Hull Trains + Connections tickets: £46 one-way
- London North Eastern Railway + Connections tickets: £14 one-way
- London Overground + Connections tickets: £117 one-way
- Southeastern + Connections tickets: £61 one-way
- Southern + Connections tickets: £35 one-way
- Thameslink + Connections tickets: £35 one-way
Which train should you take from London to Cleethorpes?
There are 7 train lines with service from London to Cleethorpes. Thameslink + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 9 trains each day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Grand Central + Connections | 1 | 2h 53m | £51.95 |
Hull Trains + Connections | 1 | 3h 3m | £46.30 |
London North Eastern Railway + Connections | 6 | 5h 36m | £55.03 |
London Overground + Connections | 1 | 4h 26m | £116.46 |
Southeastern + Connections | 1 | 4h 15m | £61.39 |
Southern + Connections | 5 | 4h 24m | £70.83 |
Thameslink + Connections | 9 | 5h 28m | £66.61 |
Grand Central + Connections train tickets from London to Cleethorpes start from £52, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Grand Central + Connections schedules to Cleethorpes. Grand Central + Connections in London leaves from London Kings Cross . And in Cleethorpes trains arrive at Cleethorpes Station .
From London to Cleethorpes train travel on Grand Central + Connections takes 2 hours and 53 minutes. If you are looking to get to Cleethorpes faster, Grand Central + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 52 minutes.
Hull Trains is a prominent train operating company in the UK, offering five daily services in each direction between Hull and London and additional services to Beverley. Stops along the route include Selby, Doncaster, East Retford, Grantham, and Stevenage. Passengers can choose between standard and first-class tickets, both of which offer ample legroom and complimentary Wi-Fi. An onboard café provides a variety of food and drink options, including alcoholic beverages.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a privately-owned train company that operates passenger services on behalf of the UK government. LNER manages the prestigious East Coast mainline route, connecting London King's Cross Station to various cities, including Leeds, Bradford, and Hull. With a comprehensive network of 55 stations and a fleet of approximately 75 trains, LNER facilitates numerous daily journeys, offering standard and first-class ticket options.
London Overground + Connections train tickets from London to Cleethorpes start from £116, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 London Overground + Connections schedules to Cleethorpes. London Overground + Connections in London leaves from Penge West . And in Cleethorpes trains arrive at Cleethorpes Station .
From London to Cleethorpes train travel on London Overground + Connections takes 4 hours and 26 minutes. If you are looking to get to Cleethorpes faster, London Overground + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 52 minutes.
Southeastern is a rail franchise that operates passenger train services between central London and southeast England. The company's fleet of over 300 trains stops at 180 stations across London, Kent, and East Sussex, and standard and first-class fares are available. First-class passengers enjoy dedicated areas, larger seats, more legroom, and a quieter travel experience. Onboard restrooms are available for all passengers.
Southern Railway is part of the British rail network serving stations predominantly between central London and the British south coast. Destinations include Brighton, Gatwick Airport, and Worthing. WiFi and accessible restrooms are available on most trains, plus the option to upgrade to a first-class ticket with extra legroom.
Thameslink + Connections train tickets from London to Cleethorpes start from £35, and on average cost . Daily there are 9 Thameslink + Connections schedules to Cleethorpes. Thameslink + Connections in London leaves from Catford and one other station. And in Cleethorpes trains arrive at Cleethorpes Station .
From London to Cleethorpes train travel on Thameslink + Connections takes 5 hours and 28 minutes. If you are looking to get to Cleethorpes faster, Thameslink + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 52 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from London to Cleethorpes are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs London at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 24 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Cleethorpes to London.
City Information
London
One of the most important cities in the world, London is where the traditional blends seamlessly with the modern. As a vibrant modern city, London has something for everyone. For visitors interested in the Royal Family as well as their history, check out Buckingham Palace. The palace is open all days in summer, but only on selected days in winter. The Tower of London, where the crown jewels are put on exhibition, is also a great spot to check out. For fans of history, you might not want to miss out on the famous British Museum, considered by many to be the best museum in all of London. The museum currently carries an impressive collection of 8 million historic objects from all around the world, making it an eye-opening destination for many.
London’s food scene reflects its multiculturalism. Here you can find restaurants serving cuisines from various countries around the world, from India to Malaysia. If you opt for a lavish dining experience, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, run by the famous chef himself, will be a great choice. Also don’t forget to stop by at a local pub and enjoy the beer like a true Londoner.
The city’s centers of intercity rail services are King’s Cross Station and Euston Station, from which you can take a train to other places in the UK or hop on the Eurostar train to Paris and beyond. The largest coach station in the city is Victoria Coach Station, serving big local carriers like National Express. The city’s air services are fulfilled by eight airports, of which London Heathrow Airport, located west of the city, is the busiest one.
Station Information
Where is the train station in London?
Main departure station: Penge East Station
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 5 stops and stations in London where you can board the train.
All train stations in London:
Penge East Station
Kings Cross Station
Penge West
West Hampstead Thameslink Station
Catford Station
Where is the train station in Cleethorpes?
Main arrival station: Cleethorpes Station
Cleethorpes has one train station.
Train stations in Cleethorpes:
Cleethorpes Station
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