Grimsby, United Kingdom to London, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

142.2 miles 228.9 km · straight line
166.4 miles actual route 267.8 km · driving distance
3h 49min estimated drive time
£25 - £31 estimated fuel cost
~47min flight time
181° S bearing direction

How far is Grimsby, United Kingdom from London, United Kingdom?

The distance from Grimsby, United Kingdom to London, United Kingdom is 142.2 miles (228.9 km) as the crow flies. London, United Kingdom is located S of Grimsby, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 166.4 miles, taking about 3h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Grimsby, United Kingdom and London, United Kingdom. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Grimsby, United Kingdom to London, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 49min £25 - £31 Flexible stops
Fly ~47min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 35min $13–$25* Budget
Train ~3h 38min $20–$58* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Grimsby, United Kingdom & London, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Grimsby, United Kingdom
53.57°N, 0.08°W
Europe/London
4m elevation
London, United Kingdom
51.51°N, 0.13°W
Europe/London
11m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 47 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 175.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM