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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 Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£14
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£19
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 45 m
Trains on 20 Oct
6
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 6 trains from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 4 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.
G896816:551h22Sheffield station (SHF)8:17Hull (HUL)£141One-way0 changes- P24443 · G856358:072h04Sheffield station (SHF)10:11Hull (HUL)£161One-way1 change
- P24418 · G856066:052h09Sheffield station (SHF)8:14Hull (HUL)£161One-way1 change
- P24434 · G856197:062h03Sheffield station (SHF)9:09Hull (HUL)£161One-way1 change
- G896827:571h15Sheffield station (SHF)9:12Hull (HUL)£191One-way0 changes
- G896827:571h15Sheffield station (SHF)9:12Hull (HUL)£191One-way0 changes
- G896816:551h22Sheffield station (SHF)8:17Hull (HUL)£141One-way0 changes
W84648+G856197:101h59Sheffield station (SHF)9:09Hull (HUL)£341One-way1 change- P24434 · G856197:062h03Sheffield station (SHF)9:09Hull (HUL)£161One-way1 change
- P24443 · G856358:072h04Sheffield station (SHF)10:11Hull (HUL)£161One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 14m.
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
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 23:07 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Live departures
Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P24418 · G85606 | 6:05 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h09 | 8:14 Hull (HUL) | 1 change | |
| G89681 | 6:55 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h22 | 8:17 Hull (HUL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P24434 · G85619 | 7:06 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h03 | 9:09 Hull (HUL) | 1 change | |
| G85619+W84648 | 7:10 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h59 | 9:09 Hull (HUL) | 1 change | |
| G89682 | 7:57 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h15 | 9:12 Hull (HUL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P24443 · G85635 | 8:07 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h04 | 10:11 Hull (HUL) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull trainsNorthern Rail, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Sheffield and Kingston upon Hull from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£7
Northern Rail frequency
6 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
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 Hull Trains Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
£19
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
London North Eastern Railway
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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£16
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 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
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.
Best day trips from Kingston upon Hull by train
The most popular day trips by train from Kingston upon Hull are York, Leeds, Sheffield, Doncaster and Beverley. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Kingston upon Hull on Omio.
Day trip from Kingston upon Hull to York by train
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Kingston upon Hull to York by train?
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 53m.
Day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Leeds by train
Why visit Leeds for the day?
Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
How to get from Kingston upon Hull to Leeds by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 53m.
Day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield by train
Why visit Sheffield for the day?
Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.
How to get from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 12m.
Day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Doncaster by train
Why visit Doncaster for the day?
Doncaster is a South Yorkshire city known for horse racing, rail heritage and one of England’s oldest markets. Its centre mixes market-town character with modern shopping, while the wider area is popular for family days out.
How to get from Kingston upon Hull to Doncaster by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 46m.
Day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Beverley by train
Why visit Beverley for the day?
Beverley is a historic market town in East Yorkshire, best known for Beverley Minster and its Georgian streets. Regular markets, old inns and a traditional town centre give it a distinctly English character.
How to get from Kingston upon Hull to Beverley by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 12m.
FAQs: Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull leaves at 4:35.
The train distance from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull is 85 km.
The last train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull departs at 23:07.
Trains from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Kingston upon Hull. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Kingston upon Hull is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Hull (HUL).
Booking trains from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull offers varied scenery, including charming countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the tranquil River Humber as you approach Hull.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Kingston upon Hull
Most Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull trains use the Sheffield to Hull station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield 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 Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Which Sheffield station do trains to Kingston upon Hull leave from?
Trains from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull leave from Sheffield. The station is 1 km from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Bus56 · 1m · £4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
MeadowhallMeadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSheffield - Leeds, Sheffield - Huddersfield, Nottingham - Leeds, Sheffield - Adwick, Lincoln Central - Leeds, Sheffield - Scarborough, Sheffield - Doncaster, Sheffield - Lockwood, Sheffield - York, Sheffield - Hull, Sheffield - Bridlington, Sheffield - Barnsley, Chesterfield - Leeds, Retford - Leeds, Sheffield - Wakefield Kirkgate, Lincoln Central - Huddersfield, Lincoln Central - Lockwood, Alfreton - Leeds, Sheffield - Penistone, Sheffield - Beverley, Retford - Meadowhall, Sheffield - Carlisle, Nottingham - Barnsley · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min
BusUk905 · 10m · £1
X17, 137, 65 · 18m · £4 · every ~7 min
X1, X2 · 19m · every ~13 min
65 · 22m · £4
70A, 70 · 48m · every ~3 min
TramBlue, Yell · 18m · every ~16 min
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, 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 Sheffield arrive at?
Trains from Sheffield 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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