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

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

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£76

Average price

£114

Fastest journey

2 h 31 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

246 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hull (HUL) will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Hull (HUL) 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 246 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.

First Hull TrainsL15071
07:272h31
London Kings Cross (KGX)
09:58Hull (HUL)
£761One-way
0 changes
LNERP00134+Northern Rail (3)Y02118
06:153h02
London Kings Cross (KGX)
09:17Hull (HUL)
£1041One-way
1 change
LNERP00088+Northern Rail (3)Y02084
08:332h44
London Kings Cross (KGX)
11:17Hull (HUL)
£1201One-way
1 change
LNERP00087+Northern Rail (3)W47595
08:033h08
London Kings Cross (KGX)
11:11Hull (HUL)
£1201One-way
1 change
LNERP00089+Northern Rail (3)W47611
09:033h09
London Kings Cross (KGX)
12:12Hull (HUL)
£1291One-way
1 change

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hull (HUL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 246 km

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£64

Average Price

£22

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3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

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7h 6m

Average total duration

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Live departures

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

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hull (HUL) trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railwayP00111
On time
17:18 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h46
20:04 Hull (HUL)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23240+northern_railY02081
On time
17:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h40
20:13 Hull (HUL)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY23244+northern_railY01018
On time
18:03 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h11
21:14 Hull (HUL)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY23470+northern_railY05396
On time
18:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h47
21:17 Hull (HUL)
1 change
hull_trainsL15085
On time
18:48 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h35
21:23 Hull (HUL)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY23254+northern_railY02062
On time
19:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h40
22:13 Hull (HUL)
1 change

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Journey information

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

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hull (HUL) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 2h 28m.

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 £10
Distance
246 km
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
06:27
Last train
20:05
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 £10

Train companies: First Hull Trains, LNER, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), Hull Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hull (HUL) trainsFirst Hull Trains, LNER, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), Hull Trains trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Hull (HUL) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

First 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 Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£28
First Hull Trains frequency
2 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

LNER

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 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£41
LNER frequency
6 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 Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£44
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 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

East Midlands Trains

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 Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
£85
East Midlands Trains 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

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
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
£40
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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

Hull Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£59
Hull Trains frequency
5 a day

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

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

FAQs
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Hull offers views of the rolling countryside, quaint towns, and the scenic Humber Estuary as you approach Hull.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hull (HUL) is 246 km.
A day trip from London Kings Cross to Hull is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 28m. However, there are 7 trains available per day. The distance is 246 km.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hull (HUL) covers a distance of 246 km and takes approximately 2h 28m. Trains run 7 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Hull (HUL). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by First Hull Trains, LNER, Hull Trains.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hull (HUL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hull (HUL) leaves at 6:27.
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hull (HUL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £64.
To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hull (HUL), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hull (HUL) departs at 20:05.
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hull (HUL) is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hull (HUL) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hull (HUL).
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hull (HUL).
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Hull (HUL).

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

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Kingston upon Hull
The major train station for departures in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your trip from London to Kingston upon Hull.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Giraffe World Kitchen
  • Black Sheep Coffee
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Leon
  • Pret a Manger
  • Wasabi
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
  • Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
  • St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
  • Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
  • Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
  • Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
  • Metro: N/A

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