- Must visit
National Railway Museum
A major railway museum with historic locomotives, royal carriages and engineering exhibits. An easy choice for families and transport fans.
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to York will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Of the 3 buses that leave Kingston upon Hull for York every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX131 · YC843
NX561
NX561
NX561
NX561
NX131 · YC843Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 54 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to York coaches for today, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX561 | 6:30 Hull, Paragon Interchange | 1h15 | 7:45 York, Station Rd | 0 changesdirect | |
NX131 · YC843 | 8:10 Hull, Paragon Interchange | 3h25 | 11:35 York, Station Rd | 1 change | |
NX561 | 10:40 Hull, Paragon Interchange | 1h15 | 11:55 York, Station Rd | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Kingston upon Hull to York run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 54 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 54 km |
Average bus duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 2:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
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Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller northern cities, but usually below London. Walking helps keep local transport costs low.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull to York by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kingston upon Hull to York buses use the Hull, Paragon Interchange to York, Station Rd station pair, with some services arriving at York, Rail Station. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and York bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hull, Paragon Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and vending machines available.
Free WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Hull, Paragon Interchange.
Available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Station is fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
York, Station Rd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at York, Station Rd. ATMs are available at York, Station Rd.
Ticket office support is available at York, Station Rd.
Available at York, Station Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at York, Station Rd: Accessible with ramps for wheelchairs.
York, Rail Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at York, Rail Station. ATMs are available at York, Rail Station.
Ticket office support is available at York, Rail Station.
Available at York, Rail Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at York, Rail Station: Standard accessibility features available.
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