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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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wigan to Kingston upon Hull
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wigan to Kingston upon Hull run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 3h 12m.
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 153 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 4:59 |
Last train 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Trains Limited from Wigan to Kingston upon Hull trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wigan and Kingston upon Hull from £76. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£51
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 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
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- 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: Wigan to Kingston upon Hull train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan 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 Wigan to Kingston upon Hull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Wigan to Kingston upon Hull covers a distance of 153 km and takes approximately 3h 12m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Wigan to Kingston upon Hull is 153 km.
The first train from Wigan to Kingston upon Hull leaves at 4:59.
The last train from Wigan to Kingston upon Hull departs at 23:05.
Trains from Wigan to Kingston upon Hull run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wigan to Kingston upon Hull.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wigan to Kingston upon Hull.
To get from Wigan to Kingston upon Hull, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wigan to Kingston upon Hull.
The train station in Wigan that goes to Kingston upon Hull is Wigan Wallgate (WGW), and it arrives at Hull (HUL).
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Kingston upon Hull is by train, costing approximately £76.
Booking trains from Wigan 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 Wigan to Kingston upon Hull offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Pennines and the lush countryside of East Yorkshire, providing a pleasant backdrop for travellers.
A day trip from Wigan to Kingston upon Hull is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m each way. However, there are 3 trains per day available for this route.
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 Wigan to Kingston upon Hull.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wigan and Kingston upon Hull
Most Wigan to Kingston upon Hull trains use the Wigan Wallgate to Hull station pair. Use this guide to compare Wigan 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 Wigan
Arrival train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Which Wigan station do trains to Kingston upon Hull leave from?
Trains from Wigan to Kingston upon Hull leave from Wigan Wallgate. The station is 2 km from Wigan city centre at Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB.
Wigan WallgateWigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
City-centre transport
Getting to Wigan Wallgate from Wigan city centre
Wigan Wallgate is 1 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus639, 640, 611, 602, 610, 603, 601, 604, 633 · 2m · £2 · every ~58 min
Wigan Wallgate train station facilities and services
Wigan Wallgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wigan Wallgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wigan Wallgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wigan Wallgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wigan Wallgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wigan Wallgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access into the ticket hall, down 30 steps onto the platform, or via a lift on the left inside the ticket hall. Please note Lifts are available 0515-2230 Monday to Saturday, and 0700-2130 Sunday. If you wish to travel to or from this station after these times, please call 0800 138 5560 for advice, 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.
Wigan North WesternWigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Wigan North Western from Wigan city centre
Wigan North Western is 1 km from Wigan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus639, 640, 611, 602, 610, 603, 601, 604, 633 · 2m · £2 · every ~58 min
Wigan North Western train station facilities and services
Wigan North Western has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wigan North Western.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wigan North Western.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wigan North Western. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wigan North Western: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wigan North Western: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wigan North Western: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
Which Kingston upon Hull station do trains from Wigan arrive at?
Trains from Wigan 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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