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National Railway Museum
A major railway museum with historic locomotives, royal carriages and engineering exhibits. An easy choice for families and transport fans.
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to York 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 York will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 17 trains that leave Kingston upon Hull for York every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
P24502
P24493
L89723 · P24598
L89645 · P28437
P24400
W84872+
P24598
P24400
P24577
P24523
L89537 · P24540Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 54 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to York trains for today, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P24502 | On time 21:50 Hull (HUL) | 1h16 | 23:06 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89723 · P24598 | On time 22:30 Hull (HUL) | 1h41 | 0:11 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
W84872+ P24598 | On time 23:01 Hull (HUL) | 1h10 | 0:11 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 18 August | |||||
P24523 | 6:19 Hull (HUL) | 1h12 | 7:31 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89272+ C01971 | 6:31 Hull (HUL) | 1h31 | 8:02 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
L89537 · P24540 | 7:18 Hull (HUL) | 1h14 | 8:32 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
P24400 | 7:45 Hull (HUL) | 1h10 | 8:55 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
C24392+ G01055 | 8:03 Hull (HUL) | 1h30 | 9:33 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
L89542 · P28339 | 8:15 Hull (HUL) | 1h33 | 9:48 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
G89279+ G80171 | 8:28 Hull (HUL) | 1h23 | 9:51 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
P24577 | 8:49 Hull (HUL) | 1h11 | 10:00 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
C24399+ G66987 | 9:03 Hull (HUL) | 1h30 | 10:33 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
L89551 · P28348 | 9:15 Hull (HUL) | 1h34 | 10:49 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
C24435 · G16001 | 20:03 Hull (HUL) | 1h33 | 21:36 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
L89645 · P28437 | 20:15 Hull (HUL) | 1h41 | 21:56 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
G89182+ G80274 | 20:25 Hull (HUL) | 1h37 | 22:02 York station (YRK) | 1 change | |
P24493 | 20:51 Hull (HUL) | 1h18 | 22:09 York station (YRK) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Kingston upon Hull to York run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
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 57m.
Distance 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 2:10 |
Last train 23:23 |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of York — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect York trip today.
A major railway museum with historic locomotives, royal carriages and engineering exhibits. An easy choice for families and transport fans.
An immersive museum street with recreated shops, period rooms and social history exhibits that bring everyday York life to life.
A broad city museum in riverside gardens, covering archaeology, Roman York, medieval objects and changing local life.
A narrow medieval street with overhanging timber buildings, independent shops and one of York’s most recognisable scenes.
Peaceful public gardens beside museum buildings and abbey ruins, ideal for a central stroll, picnics and riverside breaks.
A handsome Georgian street leading to the Minster, known for boutiques, facades and a classic approach through the old city.
A famous York sweet: dark chocolate-coated peppermint fondant, made in the city since the 20th century and strongly associated with York’s confectionery heritage.
Traditional Yorkshire tea loaf made with dried fruit and tea, often served sliced with butter. A classic regional bake long linked with teatime in York and Yorkshire.
A broad, crisp batter pudding served with roast beef and gravy. It is one of Yorkshire’s best-known traditional foods and a staple in York pubs and Sunday roasts.
Refined British tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting inside The Grand. A strong choice for a special meal in central York.
Popular modern British restaurant focused on local produce, seasonal cooking and a relaxed bistro feel near the city walls.
Well-known traditional tearoom serving afternoon tea, cakes and light lunches in a classic Edwardian-style setting popular with visitors and locals.
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller northern cities, but usually below London. Walking helps keep local transport costs low.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, but small change is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kingston upon Hull to York trains use the Hull to York station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and York train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Hull.
Wi-Fi is available at Hull. ATMs are available at Hull.
Ticket office support is available at Hull.
Available at Hull: Parking, WC.
Available at Hull: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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.
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Ticket office support is available at York.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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