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Wilberforce House Museum
Museum in Wilberforce’s birthplace exploring transatlantic slavery, resistance and abolition. Essential for understanding Hull’s role in this history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£76
Average price
£204
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 37 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
456 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull will cost around £204 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.
Fast trains
To travel from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull you need to make at least 2 changes.
W34562+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
W045309:157h28Plymouth station (PLY)16:43Hull (HUL)£761One-way2 changes
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W848006:207h08Plymouth station (PLY)13:28Hull (HUL)£1281One-way1 change- G14921+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+
G89697+
C020828:167h00Plymouth station (PLY)15:16Hull (HUL)£1331One-way3 changes - W34553+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+W045275:558h48Plymouth station (PLY)14:43Hull (HUL)£1451One-way2 changes
- V04225+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+G0827616:156h45Plymouth station (PLY)23:00Hull (HUL)£1451One-way2 changes
- W34555+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+G89693+C020716:556h21Plymouth station (PLY)13:16Hull (HUL)£3171One-way3 changes
- G00730 · G00733+G0827616:276h33Plymouth station (PLY)23:00Hull (HUL)£1591One-way2 changes
- G01069 · G00706+G857029:276h44Plymouth station (PLY)16:11Hull (HUL)£3001One-way2 changes
- G01064 · G00698+G856887:276h44Plymouth station (PLY)14:11Hull (HUL)£3001One-way2 changes
- G01073 · G00710+G8570810:276h45Plymouth station (PLY)17:12Hull (HUL)£1591One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £67.
Distance: 456 km
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£104 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 8m Average total duration 11h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01060+G89691 | 5:25 Plymouth station (PLY) | 6h51 | 12:16 Hull (HUL) | 1 change | |
| W34553+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+W04527 | 5:55 Plymouth station (PLY) | 8h48 | 14:43 Hull (HUL) | 2 changes | |
| W34553+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+G85681+G80173 | 5:55 Plymouth station (PLY) | 7h16 | 13:11 Hull (HUL) | 3 changes | |
| G01062+G89693 | 6:20 Plymouth station (PLY) | 6h56 | 13:16 Hull (HUL) | 1 change | |
| G01062 · G00739+G85681 | 6:20 Plymouth station (PLY) | 6h51 | 13:11 Hull (HUL) | 2 changes | |
| G01062+W84800 | 6:20 Plymouth station (PLY) | 7h08 | 13:28 Hull (HUL) | 1 change | |
| W34555+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+G89693+C02071 | 6:55 Plymouth station (PLY) | 6h21 | 13:16 Hull (HUL) | 3 changes | |
| W34555+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+W04527 | 6:55 Plymouth station (PLY) | 7h48 | 14:43 Hull (HUL) | 2 changes | |
| G01064 · G00698+G85688 | 7:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 6h44 | 14:11 Hull (HUL) | 2 changes | |
| G14921+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+G89697+C02082 | 8:16 Plymouth station (PLY) | 7h00 | 15:16 Hull (HUL) | 3 changes | |
| G00869_G01067+G89697 | 8:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 6h49 | 15:16 Hull (HUL) | 1 change | |
| G00869_G01067 · G00701+G85695 | 8:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 6h46 | 15:13 Hull (HUL) | 2 changes | |
W34562+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+G85702+ Y14836 | 9:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 6h56 | 16:11 Hull (HUL) | 3 changes | |
| W34562+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+W04530 | 9:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 7h28 | 16:43 Hull (HUL) | 2 changes | |
| G01069 · G00706+G85702 | 9:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 6h44 | 16:11 Hull (HUL) | 2 changes | |
| G01069+G89699 | 9:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 6h47 | 16:14 Hull (HUL) | 1 change | |
| W34566+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+G89701+C02076 | 10:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 7h00 | 17:15 Hull (HUL) | 3 changes | |
| G01073 · G00710+G85708 | 10:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 6h45 | 17:12 Hull (HUL) | 2 changes | |
| G01073+G89701 | 10:27 Plymouth station (PLY) | 6h48 | 17:15 Hull (HUL) | 1 change | |
| W34572+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+W04534 | 11:15 Plymouth station (PLY) | 7h31 | 18:46 Hull (HUL) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £47 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 456 km distance in 6h 44m.
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 £47
Distance 456 km |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 44m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 23:20 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £47
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Plymouth and Kingston upon Hull from £47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest Price
£113
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 28m
Cheapest Price
£67
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest Price
£302
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Kingston upon Hull
Things to do in Kingston upon Hull
Discover the best of Kingston upon Hull — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kingston upon Hull trip today.
- Must visit
Streetlife Museum
Streetlife presents transport history with vintage vehicles, cycles and recreated street scenes. A lively family-friendly museum in the old town.
- Must visit
Ferens Art Gallery
Art gallery with paintings, sculpture and temporary exhibitions in a grand civic building. A strong choice for fine art and modern displays.
- Must visit
Hull Old Town
Historic heart of Hull with cobbled lanes, pubs, museums and churches. Best area for walking, architecture and a feel for the city’s past.
- Recommended
Hull Marina
Marina district with waterside walks, boats and regenerated dock buildings. Popular for an easy stroll and attractive views near the centre.
- Recommended
Queen’s Gardens
Central gardens beside the Ferens and civic buildings, often used for events and public art. Handy for a pause between museums and shopping streets.
Hull pattie
A classic Hull chip-shop dish: fish patties made from sliced potato with a layer of fish, battered and fried. It is a long-standing local favourite.
Chip spice jumbo pattie
A larger version of the pattie, typically two patties sandwiched together, battered and fried. It is especially associated with Hull and East Yorkshire takeaways.
Pork pie breadcake
A savoury breadcake filled with seasoned pork, herbs and onion. It is a traditional East Yorkshire bakery item still found around Hull.
Hearth
Smart restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in an intimate setting within the old town area.
Butler Whites
Popular independent venue for seasonal small plates, cocktails and relaxed dining in Hull’s Fruit Market district.
East Park Chippy
Well-known traditional fish and chip shop, a good place to try Hull-style chip-shop favourites in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Kingston upon Hull is generally cheaper than larger UK cities. Hotels, casual dining and local transport are usually good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Hull Paragon Interchange -> Hull Paragon Interchange
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Hull is served mainly by Stagecoach East Midlands and East Yorkshire Buses. A Hull Card Day gives unlimited travel on both operators in Hull.
- Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Hull. Search the app store for Stagecoach Bus or East Yorkshire Bus for mobile tickets.
FAQs: Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £104.
The train journey from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull covers a distance of 456 km and takes approximately 6h 44m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull is 456 km.
The first train from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull departs at 23:20.
Trains from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull.
To get from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Kingston upon Hull is Plymouth station (PLY), and it arrives at Hull (HUL).
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull is by coach, costing approximately £47.
Booking trains from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull offers a variety of scenic views, including stretches of picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline, particularly as you pass through Devon and parts of Yorkshire.
A day trip from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 44m. Trains operate 5 times per day over a distance of 456 km.
To explore Kingston upon Hull's main attractions, such as The Deep, Hull Maritime Museum, and the historic Old Town, a stay of two to three days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Kingston upon Hull
Most Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull trains use the Plymouth to Hull station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Kingston upon Hull train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Plymouth
Arrival train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Which Plymouth station do trains to Kingston upon Hull leave from?
Trains from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull leave from Plymouth. The station is 1 km from Plymouth city centre at Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB.
PlymouthPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre
Bus13, 2, 170 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Plymouth train station facilities and services
Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
St Budeaux Victoria RoadSt Budeaux Victoria Road station, Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1JJ+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to St Budeaux Victoria Road from Plymouth city centre
St Budeaux Victoria Road is 4 km from Plymouth city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPlymouth - Gunnislake, Plymouth - Penzance, Exeter St Davids - Penzance, Plymouth - Liskeard, London Paddington - Penzance · 9m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus12, 12A, 10, 11 · 13m · £4 · every ~8 min
43, 50, 43A · 19m · £4 · every ~22 min
2, 170 · 22m · £4 · every ~10 min
21A, 21, 16A · 24m · £4 · every ~20 min
St Budeaux Victoria Road train station facilities and services
St Budeaux Victoria Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Budeaux Victoria Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Budeaux Victoria Road: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at St Budeaux Victoria Road: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Budeaux Victoria Road: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” This station has step free access to the single platform but this can be accessed via a long ramp from a gated station entrance, there are limited handrails to the ramp and in places the gradient is moderate, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Kingston upon Hull station do trains from Plymouth arrive at?
Trains from Plymouth to Kingston upon Hull arrive at Hull. Hull is 1 km from Kingston upon Hull city centre.
HullHull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX+44 1895262122
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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