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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
12
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 £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Sheffield for Kingston upon Hull every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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.
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Sheffield station (SHF)18:15Hull (HUL)
£161One-way
0 changes
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Sheffield station (SHF)11:17Hull (HUL)
£161One-way
0 changes
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Sheffield station (SHF)19:16Hull (HUL)
£181One-way
0 changes
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Sheffield station (SHF)10:13Hull (HUL)
£181One-way
0 changes
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Sheffield station (SHF)18:12Hull (HUL)
£181One-way
1 change
Y0206608:561h17
Sheffield station (SHF)10:13Hull (HUL)
£181One-way
0 changes
Y0208016:571h18
Sheffield station (SHF)18:15Hull (HUL)
£161One-way
0 changes
Y0209217:571h19
Sheffield station (SHF)19:16Hull (HUL)
£181One-way
0 changes
Y0210309:571h20
Sheffield station (SHF)11:17Hull (HUL)
£161One-way
0 changes
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L1507008:111h47
Sheffield station (SHF)09:58Hull (HUL)
£201One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 85 km
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:04
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:48 Sheffield | 2h26 | 07:14 Kingston upon Hull | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:52 Sheffield | 1h26 | 07:18 Kingston upon Hull | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:06 Sheffield | 2h05 | 10:11 Kingston upon Hull | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:57 Sheffield | 1h18 | 11:15 Kingston upon Hull | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 18m.
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 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 03:40 |
Last train 23:06 |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), First Hull Trains, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull trainsNorthern Rail (3), First Hull Trains, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Kingston upon Hull from £6. 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Rail (3) 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
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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£20
First Hull Trains frequency
1 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£32
first_transpennine_express frequency
7 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£38
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
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.
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.
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 do a day trip from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull. The train journey takes 1h 18m and the distance is 85 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull is by train, costing approximately £6.
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 cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train distance from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull is 85 km.
The train journey from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Kingston upon Hull is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Hull (HUL).
The last train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull departs at 23:06.
The first train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull leaves at 3:40.
Trains from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Kingston upon Hull. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull.
To get from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Kingston upon Hull
Sheffield
Kingston upon Hull
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Meadowhall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meadowhall for your trip from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Meadowhall
- Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
- Metro: Tram stop at station
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Sheffield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Woodhouse
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop-off in the bus bays on the railway bridge.
The major train station for arrivals in Kingston upon Hull is Hull. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hull for your journey to Kingston upon Hull from Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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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