Kingston upon Hull to Exeter train with first_transpennine_express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£102

Average price

£102

Fastest journey

6 h 59 m

Average duration

6 h 59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

400 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter 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 Exeter will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £102.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kingston upon Hull for Exeter every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 400 km distance in an average of 6 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 59 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.

Great Western Rail
07:106h59
Kingston upon Hull
14:09Exeter
£1021One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kingston upon Hull to Exeter

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £76.

Distance: 400 km

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Coach

£110

Average Price

£39

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6h 36m

Average total duration

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6h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 45m

Average total duration

10h 15m

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Live departures

Kingston upon Hull to Exeter train times

The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Exeter trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western07:10 Kingston upon Hull
6h59
14:09 Exeter0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter

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Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 400 km distance in 5h 15m.

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 £31
Distance
400 km
Average train duration
6h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£76
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
00:02
Last train
22:51
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 £31

Train companies: first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Hull Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter trainsfirst_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Hull Trains trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Exeter from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
£279
Northern Rail (3) frequency
9 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 51m
Cheapest Price
£335
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day

Hull Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
£310
Hull Trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Kingston upon Hull to Exeter train

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

FAQs
A day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 15m one way. Trains run 15 times per day, and the distance is 400 km.
Two to three days in Exeter is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the stunning quayside, and visit nearby attractions like Dartmoor National Park.
To get from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter 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 Exeter offers varied scenery, including views of the rolling Yorkshire countryside, the bustling urban landscapes of cities like Sheffield and Birmingham, and the picturesque landscapes of Devon as you approach Exeter.
The train distance from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter is 400 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £110.
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter covers a distance of 400 km and takes approximately 5h 15m. Trains run 15 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter is by coach, costing approximately £31.
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter departs at 22:51.
The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Exeter is Hull (HUL), and it arrives at Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Exeter

Kingston upon Hull
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Kingston upon Hull is Hull. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hull for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located in the pavilion on the station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 2 & 7
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hull
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the bus interchange (adjacent to the railway station).

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