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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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Overview: Train from Dover to Kingston upon Hull
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Dover to Kingston upon Hull and enjoy the approximately 311 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 18:54.
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 311 km |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 18:54 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 21 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
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
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- Travel time
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- 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.
Best day trips from Kingston upon Hull by train
The most popular day trips by train from Kingston upon Hull are York, Leeds, Sheffield, Doncaster and Beverley. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Kingston upon Hull on Omio.
Day trip from Kingston upon Hull to York by train
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Kingston upon Hull to York by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 53m.
Day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Leeds by train
Why visit Leeds for the day?
Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
How to get from Kingston upon Hull to Leeds by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 53m.
Day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield by train
Why visit Sheffield for the day?
Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.
How to get from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 12m.
Day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Doncaster by train
Why visit Doncaster for the day?
Doncaster is a South Yorkshire city known for horse racing, rail heritage and one of England’s oldest markets. Its centre mixes market-town character with modern shopping, while the wider area is popular for family days out.
How to get from Kingston upon Hull to Doncaster by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 46m.
Day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Beverley by train
Why visit Beverley for the day?
Beverley is a historic market town in East Yorkshire, best known for Beverley Minster and its Georgian streets. Regular markets, old inns and a traditional town centre give it a distinctly English character.
How to get from Kingston upon Hull to Beverley by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 12m.
FAQs: Dover to Kingston upon Hull train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover 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.
The train distance from Dover to Kingston upon Hull is 311 km.
The first train from Dover to Kingston upon Hull leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Dover to Kingston upon Hull departs at 18:54.
There is no night train service from Dover to Kingston upon Hull.
The train station in Dover that goes to Kingston upon Hull is Dover Priory (DVP), and it arrives at Hull (HUL).
Booking trains from Dover 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 Dover to Kingston upon Hull offers varied scenery, including coastal views near Dover, rolling countryside, and glimpses of historic towns, making it an interesting route for travellers seeking a mix of landscapes.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Dover to Kingston upon Hull.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dover and Kingston upon Hull
Most Dover to Kingston upon Hull trains use the Dover Priory to Hull station pair. Use this guide to compare Dover 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 Dover
Arrival train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Which Dover station do trains to Kingston upon Hull leave from?
Trains from Dover to Kingston upon Hull leave from Dover Priory. The station is 1 km from Dover city centre at Dover Priory station, Station Approach, off Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 9SB.
Dover PrioryDover Priory station, Station Approach, off Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 9SB+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Dover Priory from Dover city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt
Dover Priory train station facilities and services
Dover Priory has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dover Priory.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dover Priory.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dover Priory. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dover Priory: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dover Priory: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dover Priory: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs via booking hall, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: At the front of the station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Kingston upon Hull station do trains from Dover arrive at?
Trains from Dover to Kingston upon Hull most often arrive at Hull. Some services arrive at New Holland, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kingston upon Hull arrival station.
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.
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