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Grimsby, UK

Grimsby, UK — city in United Kingdom. A basic guide assembled from what we know so far; it grows as the data does.

Type City

Why go

  • Served by Humberside Airport (HUY).

History

Grimsby, UK is a city in United Kingdom. We do not yet hold a written history for it — the sources below are the best starting points, and this page will be expanded into a full guidebook.

Airports

Humberside Airport (HUY) 11 mi to the centre
Grimsby, Lincolnshire, ENG, GB — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 4 airlines (Eastern Airways, Alitalia, Flybe, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines) · direct flights to 4 destinations incl. Amsterdam, Aberdeen, Jersey, Norwich (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 4 airlines, 4 direct destinations
  • Eastern Airways T3 (S20, J41) · 2 routes: Aberdeen, Norwich
  • Alitalia AZ (F70) · 1 route: Amsterdam*
  • Flybe BE (Embraer 175) · 1 route: Jersey
  • KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (F70) · 1 route: Amsterdam*

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor
Strubby Airfield 21 mi to the centre
Alford, Lincolnshire, ENG, GB
Outdoor
Skegness (Ingoldmells) Aerodrome 32 mi to the centre
Skegness, Lincolnshire, ENG, GB
Outdoor
Lindens Farm Airstrip 4.8 mi to the centre
Grimsby, Lincolnshire, ENG, GB
Outdoor
Walk Farm Airstrip 5.1 mi to the centre
Grimsby, Lincolnshire, ENG, GB
Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

DFDS Seaways Ferry Terminal
Ferry terminal · 7 mi from the centre
Outdoor
Berth 5
Ferry terminal · 9.3 mi from the centre
Outdoor
Berth 6
Ferry terminal · 9.3 mi from the centre
Outdoor
Berth 1
Ferry terminal · 9.3 mi from the centre
Outdoor
Berth 2
Ferry terminal · 9.3 mi from the centre
Outdoor
Berth 3
Ferry terminal · 9.3 mi from the centre
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Humberside Airport (HUY); 23 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: HUY has direct flights to 4 destinations on 4 airlines (incl. Amsterdam, Aberdeen, Jersey, Norwich). By water: 6 ferry terminals within 12 mi (nearest: DFDS Seaways Ferry Terminal, 7 mi).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Grimsby, UK. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach