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Compare train and coach for Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £152.
Distance: 245 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£152 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £152 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 4h 23m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £29
Distance 245 km |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £152 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 04:59 |
Last train 19:49 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £29
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Gloucester and Kingston upon Hull from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
£50
CrossCountry frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
£141
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£164
first_great_western frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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.
A day trip from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 23m, covering 245 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
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.
Booking trains from Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds and the rolling countryside of Yorkshire. While it may not be considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK, travellers can still enjoy charming rural vistas and glimpses of historical towns along the way.
The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £152, while the average price tends to be around £152.
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull is by coach, costing approximately £29.
To get from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Kingston upon Hull is Gloucester station (GCR), and it arrives at Hull (HUL).
The train distance from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull is 245 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull.
The train journey from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull covers a distance of 245 km and takes approximately 4h 23m. Trains run 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull.
The first train from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull departs at 19:49.
Trains from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Kingston upon Hull
Gloucester
Kingston upon Hull
The major train station for departures in Gloucester is Gloucester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gloucester for your trip from Gloucester to Kingston upon Hull.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Gloucester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Kingston upon Hull is Hull. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hull for your journey to Kingston upon Hull from Gloucester.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located in the pavilion on the station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 2 & 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hull
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the bus interchange (adjacent to the railway station).
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