Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with Hull Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£45

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£70

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

2 h 32 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

2 h 37 m

Trains on 31 Aug

31

Distance

246 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

On Mon 31 Aug, we found 31 trains from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX), including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 246 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.

  • London North Eastern RailwayG07955
    7:002h52
    Hull (HUL)
    9:52London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • Hull TrainsW04503
    8:362h41
    Hull (HUL)
    11:17London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £501One-way
    0 changes
  • Hull TrainsW04507
    10:332h44
    Hull (HUL)
    13:17London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £501One-way
    0 changes
  • Hull TrainsW04508
    12:322h45
    Hull (HUL)
    15:17London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £501One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08030+Northern RailG85743
    18:532h59
    Hull (HUL)
    21:52London Kings Cross (KGX)
    £521One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £44.

Distance: 246 km

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£44

Average Price

£21

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3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

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6h 54m

Average total duration

6h 24m

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Live departures

Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC02027 · GR018100+Northern RailC31748+ThameslinkC02758
Delayed
14:41 14:28Hull (HUL)
5h09
19:37 London St Pancras International (STP)
3 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02012 · GR004400+Northern RailG85699+ThameslinkW45500
Delayed
15:18 14:52Hull (HUL)
5h15
20:07 London St Pancras International (STP)
3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21682+Northern RailC31749
On time
15:29 Hull (HUL)
4h10
19:39 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02045 · GR004200+East Midlands RailwayC04249+Northern RailG85706
Delayed
16:18 15:49Hull (HUL)
5h03
20:52 London St Pancras International (STP)
3 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02053 · GR017900+Northern RailC31750+ThameslinkC02765
Delayed
16:42 16:28Hull (HUL)
5h09
21:37 London St Pancras International (STP)
3 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01986 · GR004000+Northern RailG85714+ThameslinkW45746
Delayed
17:18 16:51Hull (HUL)
5h16
22:07 London St Pancras International (STP)
3 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70805+Northern RailC31751
On time
17:29 Hull (HUL)
4h39
22:08 London St Pancras International (STP)
1 change
Monday 31 August
Hull TrainsW00035+Northern RailG856125:30 Hull (HUL)
3h17
8:47 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Hull TrainsW000356:15 Hull (HUL)
2h32
8:47 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG079557:00 Hull (HUL)
2h52
9:52 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
Grand Central TrainsY14804+Northern RailG892767:21 Hull (HUL)
2h42
10:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG07964+Northern RailG857757:48 Hull (HUL)
3h05
10:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Hull TrainsW045038:36 Hull (HUL)
2h41
11:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
Grand Central TrainsY14827+Northern RailG856268:52 Hull (HUL)
2h48
11:40 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02172+Northern RailG892809:26 Hull (HUL)
2h56
12:22 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Hull TrainsW0450710:33 Hull (HUL)
2h44
13:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
Grand Central TrainsC00194+Northern RailG8566210:53 Hull (HUL)
2h51
13:44 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02140+Northern RailG8928811:25 Hull (HUL)
2h58
14:23 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG07989+Northern RailG8567811:50 Hull (HUL)
3h03
14:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Hull TrainsW0450812:32 Hull (HUL)
2h45
15:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG85684+London North Eastern RailwayG0799512:53 Hull (HUL)
3h02
15:55 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02120+Northern RailG8929613:25 Hull (HUL)
2h57
16:22 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Northern RailG85691+London North Eastern RailwayG0799913:50 Hull (HUL)
3h03
16:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Northern RailG89300+London North Eastern RailwayC0202614:27 Hull (HUL)
2h54
17:21 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change

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Hull Trains as well as London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and more offer trains services from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Why book with Omio vs Hull Trains?

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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 Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 246 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 £14
Distance
246 km
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
5:15
Last train
20:29
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14

Train companies: Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsHull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Hull (HUL) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £14. 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
£28
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

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 44m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£20
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
£17
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

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
3h 43m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£82
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 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

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

FAQs: Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 246 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 246 km.
The first train from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 20:29.
Trains from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, there is a direct train between Hull (HUL) and London Kings Cross (KGX). 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 Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hull to London Kings Cross offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through the scenic countryside of East Yorkshire and the historic city of York, though much of the route is focused on efficiency rather than scenery.
A day trip from Hull to London Kings Cross is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 30m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 246 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hull (HUL) and London Kings Cross (KGX)

Most Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Hull to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Hull (HUL) and London Kings Cross (KGX) 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
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.

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