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Skidby Mill
Rural life museum at a historic working windmill, with milling heritage, local farming displays and broad views across the Wolds countryside.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
29 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
29 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Driffield 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 Driffield will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Kingston upon Hull to Driffield, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Driffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 30 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£3 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Driffield take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 14m.
The journey is about 22m faster (28m by train vs 50m by car) and roughly £4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£3 vs £7). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Driffield trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 Kingston upon Hull | 0h29 | 7:29 Driffield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Driffield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 28m.
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Driffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Driffield trip today.
Rural life museum at a historic working windmill, with milling heritage, local farming displays and broad views across the Wolds countryside.
Living museum exploring wartime life at an RAF bomber station, with exhibitions, vehicles and memorial displays in a powerful historic setting.
Museum and gallery in a grand country house, showing East Riding art, local history and changing exhibitions within landscaped parkland.
Rolling chalk hills around Driffield offering scenic drives and footpaths through classic Wolds countryside, villages and wide panoramic views.
Canal-side green space at the head of the Driffield Navigation, ideal for a gentle stroll, birdwatching and watching boats in a calm waterside setting.
Popular local walking route along the Driffield Navigation, combining waterside views, wildlife and easy access from the town.
Traditional Yorkshire pudding batter baked until crisp and risen, often served with roast beef and gravy; a defining Sunday dinner staple across the East Riding.
A spiced fruit loaf from Yorkshire, rich with currants and peel, usually sliced and spread with butter. It is a classic regional tea-time bake.
Handmade Wensleydale-style cheese from Yorkshire, known for its crumbly texture and mild, fresh flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods.
Popular Turkish restaurant in Driffield serving grilled meats, meze and warm hospitality in a relaxed modern setting.
Established Indian restaurant and takeaway known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable town-centre atmosphere.
Traditional pub dining with steaks, grills and British favourites in a casual setting popular with locals and visitors.
Driffield is moderate by UK standards, with fairly priced pubs, cafés and local transport. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull to Driffield 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 Driffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kingston upon Hull to Driffield trains use the Hull to Driffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Driffield 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.
Driffield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Driffield.
Ticket office support is available at Driffield.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Driffield: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Driffield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Driffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Level access to Platform 2 (Scarborough) , ramped access to Platform 1 (Hull). Step free access from car park to station entrance, 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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