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Wilberforce House Museum
Museum in Wilberforce’s birthplace exploring transatlantic slavery, resistance and abolition. Essential for understanding Hull’s role in this history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Kingston upon Hull
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £27
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £87
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 58 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 59 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 32
- Distance
- 180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester 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 Chester to Kingston upon Hull will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
To travel from Chester to Kingston upon Hull you need to make at least one change.
19:25 3h40 Chester 23:05 Kingston upon Hull £27 1 One-way 1 change22:26 7h59 Chester 6:25 Kingston upon Hull £46 1 One-way 1 change6:20 3h05 Chester 9:25 Kingston upon Hull £53 1 One-way 1 change7:21 3h04 Chester 10:25 Kingston upon Hull £53 1 One-way 1 change8:20 3h05 Chester 11:25 Kingston upon Hull £53 1 One-way 1 change
9:27 2h58 Chester 12:25 Kingston upon Hull £53 1 One-way 1 change16:27 2h58 Chester 19:25 Kingston upon Hull £53 1 One-way 1 change11:26 2h59 Chester 14:25 Kingston upon Hull £53 1 One-way 1 change12:26 2h59 Chester 15:25 Kingston upon Hull £53 1 One-way 1 change14:26 2h59 Chester 17:25 Kingston upon Hull £53 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester to Kingston upon Hull
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chester to Kingston upon Hull run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:51, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 180 km distance in 2h 42m.
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 180 km |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 3:51 |
Last train 22:03 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Chester to Kingston upon Hull trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chester to Kingston upon Hull.
The cost of a train ticket from Chester to Kingston upon Hull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Chester to Kingston upon Hull covers a distance of 180 km and takes approximately 2h 42m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Chester to Kingston upon Hull is 180 km.
The first train from Chester to Kingston upon Hull leaves at 3:51.
The last train from Chester to Kingston upon Hull departs at 22:03.
Trains from Chester to Kingston upon Hull run approximately 16 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chester to Kingston upon Hull.
Live departures
Chester to Kingston upon Hull train times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Kingston upon Hull trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:14 Chester | 4h01 | 14:15 Kingston upon Hull | 3 changes | |
 | 12:21 Chester | 3h50 | 16:11 Kingston upon Hull | 3 changes | |
| 13:32 Chester | 3h43 | 17:15 Kingston upon Hull | 3 changes | |
| 14:32 Chester | 3h42 | 18:14 Kingston upon Hull | 3 changes | |
| 15:32 Chester | 3h42 | 19:14 Kingston upon Hull | 3 changes | |
| 16:31 Chester | 3h42 | 20:13 Kingston upon Hull | 3 changes | |
| 17:32 Chester | 3h44 | 21:16 Kingston upon Hull | 3 changes | |
| 17:57 Chester | 4h18 | 22:15 Kingston upon Hull | 3 changes | |
| 18:36 Chester | 4h21 | 22:57 Kingston upon Hull | 1 change | |
| 19:31 Chester | 3h45 | 23:16 Kingston upon Hull | 3 changes | |
| 19:36 Chester | 4h54 | 0:30 Kingston upon Hull | 1 change | |
| 20:27 Chester | 3h57 | 0:24 Kingston upon Hull | 3 changes | |
| 21:36 Chester | 9h45 | 7:21 Kingston upon Hull | 3 changes | |
| 23:02 Chester | 10h10 | 9:12 Kingston upon Hull | 3 changes | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 6:20 Chester | 3h05 | 9:25 Kingston upon Hull | 1 change | |
| 6:24 Chester | 3h53 | 10:17 Kingston upon Hull | 3 changes | |
| 7:21 Chester | 3h04 | 10:25 Kingston upon Hull | 1 change | |
| 7:56 Chester | 3h19 | 11:15 Kingston upon Hull | 3 changes | |
| 8:20 Chester | 3h05 | 11:25 Kingston upon Hull | 1 change | |
| 8:32 Chester | 3h44 | 12:16 Kingston upon Hull | 3 changes | |
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Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Chester to Kingston upon Hull.
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Chester to Kingston upon Hull trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Chester and Kingston upon Hull from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£34
Transpennine Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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 Northern Rail Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£33
Northern Rail frequency
8 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chester and Kingston upon Hull
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chester to Kingston upon Hull.
There is no night train service from Chester to Kingston upon Hull.
Complete guide to Kingston upon Hull
Things to do in Kingston upon Hull
Discover the best of Kingston upon Hull — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kingston upon Hull trip today.
- Must visit
Streetlife Museum
Streetlife presents transport history with vintage vehicles, cycles and recreated street scenes. A lively family-friendly museum in the old town.
- Must visit
Ferens Art Gallery
Art gallery with paintings, sculpture and temporary exhibitions in a grand civic building. A strong choice for fine art and modern displays.
- Must visit
Hull Old Town
Historic heart of Hull with cobbled lanes, pubs, museums and churches. Best area for walking, architecture and a feel for the city’s past.
- Recommended
Hull Marina
Marina district with waterside walks, boats and regenerated dock buildings. Popular for an easy stroll and attractive views near the centre.
- Recommended
Queen’s Gardens
Central gardens beside the Ferens and civic buildings, often used for events and public art. Handy for a pause between museums and shopping streets.
Hull pattie
A classic Hull chip-shop dish: fish patties made from sliced potato with a layer of fish, battered and fried. It is a long-standing local favourite.
Chip spice jumbo pattie
A larger version of the pattie, typically two patties sandwiched together, battered and fried. It is especially associated with Hull and East Yorkshire takeaways.
Pork pie breadcake
A savoury breadcake filled with seasoned pork, herbs and onion. It is a traditional East Yorkshire bakery item still found around Hull.
Hearth
Smart restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in an intimate setting within the old town area.
Butler Whites
Popular independent venue for seasonal small plates, cocktails and relaxed dining in Hull’s Fruit Market district.
East Park Chippy
Well-known traditional fish and chip shop, a good place to try Hull-style chip-shop favourites in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Kingston upon Hull is generally cheaper than larger UK cities. Hotels, casual dining and local transport are usually good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Hull Paragon Interchange -> Hull Paragon Interchange
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Hull is served mainly by Stagecoach East Midlands and East Yorkshire Buses. A Hull Card Day gives unlimited travel on both operators in Hull.
- Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Hull. Search the app store for Stagecoach Bus or East Yorkshire Bus for mobile tickets.
Plan your visit to Kingston upon Hull
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kingston upon Hull.
The train journey from Chester to Kingston upon Hull offers varied scenery. As you travel, you'll pass through the picturesque Cheshire countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages, before reaching the urban landscapes of Yorkshire.
FAQs: Chester to Kingston upon Hull train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester 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.
Booking trains from Chester to Kingston upon Hull in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Chester to Kingston upon Hull.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Kingston upon Hull
Most Chester to Kingston upon Hull trains use the Chester to Hull station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester and Kingston upon Hull train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chester
Arrival train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Which Chester station do trains to Kingston upon Hull leave from?
Trains from Chester to Kingston upon Hull leave from Chester. The station is 1 km from Chester city centre at Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS.
ChesterChester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, 16 · 4m · £4 · every ~2 min
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, 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.
Which Kingston upon Hull station do trains from Chester arrive at?
Trains from Chester to Kingston upon Hull arrive at Hull. Hull is 1 km from Kingston upon Hull city centre.
HullHull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · £3 · every ~69 min
Hull train station facilities and services
Hull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hull.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hull. ATMs are available at Hull.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hull: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
Train stations for Chester to Kingston upon Hull
Check train stations information for Chester and Kingston upon Hull, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Chester that goes to Kingston upon Hull is Chester, and it arrives at Hull.
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