Ulceby train station

You can reach 13 stations directly from Ulceby on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Barton-on-Humber, with 16 trains a day.

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• 13 direct destinations
• 2,450th busiest in Britain
• Unstaffed
• Step-free throughout
• 4 bus stops nearby

Direct trains from Ulceby

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

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Lines serving Ulceby

Ulceby is on the Barton Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.

Freight through Ulceby station, hour by hour

Freight is booked through or alongside Ulceby station on 659 paths in the week beginning 12 October 2026: 113 paths on the Wednesday, 68 paths on the Saturday and 38 paths on the Sunday. 280 of them run whatever the traffic; the rest are held in the timetable and used only when there is something to move. The busiest hour is 00:00 to 01:00 on the Thursday, with 12 paths booked.

The grid counts the goods trains booked to pass in each hour of the week beginning 12 October 2026: the darker the hour, the more paths, and a dot marks an hour with at least one path that runs regardless. Engineering trains, empty stock and light engines are not counted. Across Britain only about a fifth of booked freight paths run on a given day, so a booked path is a possibility rather than a promise; the freight statistics page explains how that is measured.

Paths booked in the hournone12 to 34 to 78 to 1516 or moreone runs regardless

How busy Ulceby station is

4,480 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 2,450th busiest station in Great Britain.

More journeys run between Ulceby and Grimsby Town than any other pair: 1,294 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Sundays

There is no Sunday service from Ulceby. About one station in seventeen has none, so this is not unusual, but it is worth knowing before travelling.

Nearest other stations

• Habrough 1.6 miles
• Thornton Abbey 2.6 miles
• Goxhill 4.2 miles
• Stallingborough 5.3 miles
• Barnetby 5.4 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Ulceby, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

• Ulceby Aerodrome Platform · 0.9 miles
• Brocklesby · 0.9 miles
• Thornton Curtis · 2.1 miles
• East Halton · 3.6 miles
• Killingholme · 3.7 miles
• Killingholme Admiralty Platform · 3.8 miles

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Facilities at Ulceby station

Ulceby is unstaffed, with step-free access to the whole station.

Cycle parking: 4 spaces (stands).

From National Rail's station record, last updated 11 June 2026.

Getting to Ulceby station

Ulceby station is in North Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, and is run by East Midlands Railway.

The nearest motorway junction is M180 J5 (Barnetby Top), 4.8 miles south-west.

4 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Yarborough Arms.

Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.

Ulceby station elsewhere

• National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
• Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
• Wikipedia the station's history
• OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from

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