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National Railway Museum
Major railway museum with iconic locomotives, royal trains, and engineering exhibits. One of Britain's best family-friendly museums.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€12
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€15
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 18 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kingston upon Hull to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to York will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Kingston upon Hull to York, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
NX561
NX561
NX561
NX561Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, while a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price | €12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Kingston upon Hull to York:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kingston upon Hull to York costing on average €26.
Other travel options to York take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 37m.
Tickets start at around €16 compared to roughly €12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-4.36. The journey takes 1h 37m versus 1h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:51PM | Duration 3h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:51PM | Duration 3h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to York buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NX561 | 7:30 AM Hull, Paragon Interchange | 1h20 | 8:50 AM York, Station Rd | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX561 | 10:25 AM Hull, Paragon Interchange | 1h15 | 11:40 AM York, Station Rd | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Kingston upon Hull to York run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Most Kingston upon Hull to York buses use the Hull, Paragon Interchange to York, Station Rd station pair, with some services arriving at York, Rail Station. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and York bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hull, Paragon Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and vending machines available.
Free WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Hull, Paragon Interchange.
Available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Station is fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
York, Station Rd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at York, Station Rd. ATMs are available at York, Station Rd.
Ticket office support is available at York, Station Rd.
Available at York, Station Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at York, Station Rd: Accessible with ramps for wheelchairs.
York, Rail Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at York, Rail Station. ATMs are available at York, Rail Station.
Ticket office support is available at York, Rail Station.
Available at York, Rail Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at York, Rail Station: Standard accessibility features available.
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