How to get to Kingston upon Hull from Darlington

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Compare train and coach for Darlington to Kingston upon Hull

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £35.

Distance: 117 km

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Compare ways to travel from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull

Compare the available ways to get from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull is a coach with an average price of £26.

This is compared to other travel options from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull:

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull costing on average £35.

The fastest way to travel from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Kingston upon Hull take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Darlington and Kingston upon Hull including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 8m sooner (1h 44m by train vs 1h 52m by car). Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £24 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull

How to get to Kingston upon Hull from Darlington by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Kingston upon Hull by train

The most popular day trips by train from Kingston upon Hull are York, Leeds, Sheffield, Beverley and Doncaster. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Kingston upon Hull on Omio.

A view of York

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.

A view of Leeds

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.

A view of Sheffield

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.

A view of Beverley

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.

A view of Doncaster

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.

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FAQs: Darlington to Kingston upon Hull

Travel to Kingston upon Hull easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull.

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There are 2 options to travel between Darlington and Kingston upon Hull including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull is a coach with an average price of £26.

This is compared to other travel options from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull:

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull costing on average £35.

The fastest way to travel from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Kingston upon Hull take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 50m.

The Darlington to Kingston upon Hull distance is approximately 117 km.
The average frequency per day from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Darlington and Kingston upon Hull as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull:
  • Trains mostly depart from Darlington station (DAR) and arrive in Hull (HUL).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre) and arrive in Hull, Paragon Interchange.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express to go to Kingston upon Hull by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Kingston upon Hull by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull often also extend their vacation to go to Leeds, London, Rotterdam, London Kings Cross (KGX), Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kingston upon Hull and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Darlington to Kingston upon Hull, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.

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