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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Hull to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£35

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£77

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

2 h 32 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

2 h 37 m

Trains on 31 Aug

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to London 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 London will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

On Mon 31 Aug, we found 31 trains from Kingston upon Hull to London, including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.

W00035
6:152h32
Hull (HUL)
8:47London Kings Cross (KGX)
£351One-way
0 changes
G07964+G85775
7:483h05
Hull (HUL)
10:53London Kings Cross (KGX)
£451One-way
1 change
G08030+G85743
18:532h59
Hull (HUL)
21:52London Kings Cross (KGX)
£521One-way
1 change
G08024+G85725
17:403h13
Hull (HUL)
20:53London Kings Cross (KGX)
£561One-way
1 change
G89276+Y14804
7:212h42
Hull (HUL)
10:03London Kings Cross (KGX)
£571One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kingston upon Hull to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £44.

Distance: 249 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£44 Average Price	£21 Average Price Cheapest
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Kingston upon Hull to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to London trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
N55048	On time 14:12 Hull (HUL)	3h26	17:38 London St Pancras International (STP)	0 changesdirect
W70789+C31748	On time 14:28 Hull (HUL)	4h11	18:39 London St Pancras International (STP)	1 change
C21682+C31749	On time 15:29 Hull (HUL)	4h10	19:39 London St Pancras International (STP)	1 change
C02045 · GR004200+C04249+G85706	Delayed 16:18 15:49Hull (HUL)	5h03	20:52 London St Pancras International (STP)	3 changes
Monday 31 August
G85612+W00035	5:30 Hull (HUL)	3h17	8:47 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
W00035	6:15 Hull (HUL)	2h32	8:47 London Kings Cross (KGX)	0 changesdirect
G07955	7:00 Hull (HUL)	2h52	9:52 London Kings Cross (KGX)	0 changesdirect
G89276+Y14804	7:21 Hull (HUL)	2h42	10:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
G85775+G07964	7:48 Hull (HUL)	3h05	10:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
W04503	8:36 Hull (HUL)	2h41	11:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)	0 changesdirect
G85626+Y14827	8:52 Hull (HUL)	2h48	11:40 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
G89280+C02172	9:26 Hull (HUL)	2h56	12:22 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
W04507	10:33 Hull (HUL)	2h44	13:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)	0 changesdirect
G85662+C00194	10:53 Hull (HUL)	2h51	13:44 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
G89288+C02140	11:25 Hull (HUL)	2h58	14:23 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
G85678+G07989	11:50 Hull (HUL)	3h03	14:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
W04508	12:32 Hull (HUL)	2h45	15:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)	0 changesdirect
G85684+G07995	12:53 Hull (HUL)	3h02	15:55 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
G89296+C02120	13:25 Hull (HUL)	2h57	16:22 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to London.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to London

United Kingdom

Trains from Kingston upon Hull to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 2h 30m.

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 £12

Distance

249 km

Average train duration

2h 54m

Cheapest ticket price

£20

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 30m

First train

4:18

Last train

23:33

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £12

Train companies: Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Kingston upon Hull to London trainsHull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and London from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Hull Trains

About

Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Hull Trains Duration

2h 30m

Cheapest Hull Trains Price

£23

Hull Trains frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Hull Trains

London North Eastern Railway

About

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average London North Eastern Railway Duration

2h 45m

Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price

£20

London North Eastern Railway frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund available if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route

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 pets per passenger

Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About

Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Grand Central Trains Duration

2h 42m

Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price

£20

Grand Central Trains frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund available if service is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Grand Central Trains

East Midlands Railway

About

East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average East Midlands Railway Duration

4h 35m

Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price

£81

East Midlands Railway frequency

6 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)

Quiet zone

Learn more about East Midlands Railway

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration

2h 50m

Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price

£117

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency

1 a day

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Budget: £8-15 for fast food or street food.
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Trains from Hull to London

Hull makes a great hub for exploring the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, but for those who prefer the bright lights of the big city, London itself is also within easy reach. Direct trains depart to London from Hull every day of the week, with direct services arriving in as little as 3 hours.

Which train companies travel from Hull to London?

All direct trains from Hull to London are provided by First Hull Trains. There is at least one direct morning depature, though busy days can see up to four. Otherwise, London North Eastern Railway provides the most trains, usually offering two or three journeys per day which each require one stop. Grand Central Trains also offers one or two trains per day.

How long is the train from Hull to London?

The journey to London from Hull takes just 2 hours 42 minutes when travelling direct with First Hull Trains. The longest journey is not much longer, taking about 3 hours 10 minutes with the London North Eastern Railway, connecting at Doncaster. Passengers can expect an average journey time of just over 3 hours.

How many trains are there from Hull to London?

Passengers can expect to choose from nearly 20 departures for London from Hull. It is worth noting that the first service of the day is also the fastest. A mixture of direct and indirect departures punctuate the day, allowing passengers to find a service that suits their schedule.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Hull to London?

Departure train station: Hull Paragon Interchange is a combined bus, coach and rail terminal, which means it offers plenty of transport links to the local area and beyond. Hull Interchange is just a short, easy walk away from the city centre. Within the station, passengers have access to Wi-Fi, refreshment services and toilets.

Arrival train station: London Kings Cross. The famed Kings Cross Station is as vast as it is busy. It offers plenty of bus and rail connections to the rest of London and the UK. Served by numerous tube lines including the Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan and Victoria, passengers can access London's tourist attractions with ease. As you might expect, the station is home to many shops and restaurants and offers free Wi-Fi.

FAQs: Kingston upon Hull to London train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £44.

The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to London covers a distance of 249 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Kingston upon Hull to London is 249 km.

The first train from Kingston upon Hull to London leaves at 4:18.

The last train from Kingston upon Hull to London departs at 23:33.

Trains from Kingston upon Hull to London run approximately 8 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Kingston upon Hull to London.

Yes, there is a direct train between Kingston upon Hull and London. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains.

To get from Kingston upon Hull to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Kingston upon Hull to London.

The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to London is Hull (HUL), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).

The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Hull to London is by coach, costing approximately £12.

Booking trains from Kingston upon Hull to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to London offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Humber Estuary, English countryside, and small towns, especially in the initial stages before reaching the more urban landscapes closer to London.

A day trip from Kingston upon Hull to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m. However, there are 7 trains available per day. The distance between the two cities is 249 km.

In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.

For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.

Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Hull to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and London

Most Kingston upon Hull to London trains use the Hull to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London St Pancras International. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and London 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 London

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

Trains from Kingston upon Hull to London 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 1895262122 Wifi

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.

More about Hull

London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min

390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min

91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min

SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.