Kingston upon Hull to Chester train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Hull to Chester

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£26
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£26
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
3 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
3 h 46 m
Trains on 02 Nov
1
Distance
180 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Chester 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 Chester will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Kingston upon Hull to Chester, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 180 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 46 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Chester

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Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Chester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:51, the last at 23:22. 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 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
3:51
Last train
23:22
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Kingston upon Hull to Chester trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kingston upon Hull to Chester.

The cost of a train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Chester covers a distance of 180 km and takes approximately 2h 42m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Kingston upon Hull to Chester is 180 km.
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Chester leaves at 3:51.
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Chester departs at 23:22.
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Chester run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Hull to Chester.

Live departures

Kingston upon Hull to Chester train times

The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Chester trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine Express10:40 Kingston upon Hull
4h17
14:57 Chester0 changesdirect
Transpennine Express11:03 Kingston upon Hull
3h54
14:57 Chester0 changesdirect
Monday 2 November
Transpennine Express4:03 Kingston upon Hull
3h46
7:49 Chester0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Kingston upon Hull to Chester trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Kingston upon Hull to Chester.
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Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Chester.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Chester.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kingston upon Hull to Chester.

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Kingston upon Hull to Chester trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Chester from £31. 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 42m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£33
Transpennine Express frequency
6 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 52m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£31
Northern Rail frequency
4 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 Kingston upon Hull and Chester

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Kingston upon Hull to Chester.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Hull to Chester.

Complete guide to Chester

Things to do in Chester

Discover the best of Chester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chester trip today.

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Deva Roman Experience

Interactive museum exploring Roman Chester with artefacts, reconstructions and family-friendly displays that bring Deva’s military past to life.

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Cheshire Military Museum

Museum in a former mill on the River Dee, covering Chester’s social history, period rooms and local stories from Roman times onward.

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Dewa Roman Experience

Museum inside Chester Castle tracing regional regiments through uniforms, medals and campaigns in a compact but informative setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but tourist areas can feel pricey. Buses are reasonable, while central stays cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated for table service.

Plan your visit to Chester

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 Chester.

The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Chester offers varied scenery, featuring views of the Yorkshire countryside, small towns, and glimpses of the River Humber. While not renowned for being one of the most scenic routes in the UK, it provides a pleasant and diverse landscape to enjoy along the way.

FAQs: Kingston upon Hull to Chester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull to Chester 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 Chester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Kingston upon Hull to Chester 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 Kingston upon Hull to Chester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Chester

Most Kingston upon Hull to Chester trains use the Hull to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Chester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival train stations in Chester

Which Kingston upon Hull station do trains to Chester leave from?

Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Chester leave from Hull. The station is 1 km from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX.
HullHull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX+44 1895262122WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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 Kingston upon Hull to Chester

Check train stations information for Kingston upon Hull and Chester, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Chester is Hull, and it arrives at Chester.

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