Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull train with Northern Rail

Thu 07 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull

Showing times and prices for 07 May

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

4 h 22 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

212 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Carlisle for Kingston upon Hull every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 212 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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.

  • Northern Rail
    8:084h52
    Carlisle
    13:00Kingston upon Hull
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine Express
    7:034h22
    Carlisle
    11:25Kingston upon Hull
    £311One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull train times

The table below shows live departures for Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull trains for tomorrow, Thursday 7 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express7:03 Carlisle
4h22
11:25 Kingston upon Hull0 changesdirect
northern_rail8:08 Carlisle
4h52
13:00 Kingston upon Hull0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull

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Trains from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 212 km distance in 4h 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
212 km
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 22m
First train
4:59
Last train
22:03
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Carlisle and Kingston upon Hull from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
£23
Northern Rail frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kingston upon Hull, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull covers a distance of 212 km and takes approximately 4h 22m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull is 212 km.
The first train from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull departs at 22:03.
Trains from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull.
To get from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull.
The train station in Carlisle that goes to Kingston upon Hull is Carlisle station (CAR), and it arrives at Hull (HUL).
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and the rolling hills of the Pennines, providing travellers with a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 22m. However, trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 212 km.
To explore Kingston upon Hull's main attractions, such as The Deep, Hull Maritime Museum, and the historic Old Town, a stay of two to three days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Carlisle and Kingston upon Hull

Carlisle
Kingston upon Hull
The major train station for departures in Carlisle is Carlisle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carlisle for your trip from Carlisle to Kingston upon Hull.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:00 Saturday 05:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park 2
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts available to platforms via subway. Alternatively there is a ramped footbridge. Staff are available to assist on request.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 8.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Carlisle
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station

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