- Must visit
Museum of Liverpool
Major social history museum on the waterfront covering Liverpool's global trade, culture, sport and everyday life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
178 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool 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 Liverpool will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Kingston upon Hull for Liverpool on Fri, Jul 10, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.
C243928:03 AM2h28Hull (HUL)10:31 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$191One-way0 transfers- C2440712:03 PM2h28Hull (HUL)2:31 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$201One-way0 transfers
- G159271:03 PM2h28Hull (HUL)3:31 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$221One-way0 transfers
- C243999:03 AM2h28Hull (HUL)11:31 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$221One-way0 transfers
- G1593011:03 AM2h28Hull (HUL)1:31 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$221One-way0 transfers
- C243928:03 AM2h28Hull (HUL)10:31 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$191One-way0 transfers
- G159271:03 PM2h28Hull (HUL)3:31 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$221One-way0 transfers
- C243999:03 AM2h28Hull (HUL)11:31 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$221One-way0 transfers
- G1593011:03 AM2h28Hull (HUL)1:31 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$221One-way0 transfers
- G1592310:03 AM2h28Hull (HUL)12:31 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool costing on average $46 (€38).
The fastest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kingston upon Hull and Liverpool including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with TransPennine Express.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C24392 | On time 8:03 AM Hull (HUL) | 2h28 | 10:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24399 | On time 9:03 AM Hull (HUL) | 2h28 | 11:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15923 | On time 10:03 AM Hull (HUL) | 2h28 | 12:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15930 | On time 11:03 AM Hull (HUL) | 2h28 | 1:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24407 | On time 12:03 PM Hull (HUL) | 2h28 | 2:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15927 | On time 1:03 PM Hull (HUL) | 2h28 | 3:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 2h 28m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)
Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Liverpool from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
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 Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Northern Rail frequency
2 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
TransPennine Express frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
The Beatles Story
Immersive museum tracing the story of The Beatles with memorabilia and recreated settings at the Royal Albert Dock.
- Recommended
Merseyside Maritime Museum
Waterfront museum exploring Liverpool's port history, emigration, naval links and the city's maritime heritage.
- Must visit
Royal Albert Dock
Historic dock complex with museums, waterside walks, restored warehouses and one of Liverpool's top photo spots.
- Must visit
The Waterfront
Scenic promenade along the Mersey with skyline views, ferry sights and easy access to major attractions.
- Must visit
Pier Head
Famous public space at the waterfront with open views of the Three Graces and frequent city events.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
Liverpool’s signature stew of slow-cooked beef or lamb with potatoes, carrots and onions. It is the city’s most iconic traditional dish and gave Liverpudlians their nickname, Scousers.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Blind Scouse
A meat-free version of Scouse made with potatoes, carrots, onions and other root vegetables. It is a traditional, humble local comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A classic Liverpool bread pudding made from leftover bread, dried fruit and spices, usually served warm with custard. It is a nostalgic local dessert.
The Art School Restaurant
Highly regarded upscale restaurant serving creative British tasting menus in a grand heritage setting. One of Liverpool’s best-known special occasion venues.
Baltic Market
Popular food hall in the Baltic Triangle with a lively casual atmosphere and several local street-food traders under one roof.
Panoramic 34 Liverpool
Well-known fine dining restaurant with skyline views, modern British cooking and a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more on weekends and match days.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a standard coffee.
Tipping culture
Around 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Not expected for counter service, but small tips are appreciated in bars and cafes.
Merseytravel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.50
To the city center
Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-and-go contactless payment is accepted on many local buses and at Merseyrail stations; fares and acceptance can vary by operator.
- Use the Merseytravel app or website to plan journeys and check ticket options before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
The train from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool takes 2h 28m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool is 110 miles (178 km).
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool leaves at 11:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool.
The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Liverpool is Hull (HUL), which connects to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool offers a mix of industrial landscapes, rolling countryside, and views of the River Humber, providing some scenic elements, especially when crossing the Pennines.
A day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m and there are 6 trains per day. The distance is 110 miles (178 km).
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle for street art, bars, and music venues, and take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views. Visit the Walker Art Gallery and enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Discover the city's history at the Museum of Liverpool. Don't miss The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall for iconic sights and experiences.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Liverpool is ideal to explore its key attractions such as The Beatles Story, the Royal Albert Dock, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool.
Since neither Kingston upon Hull nor Liverpool are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool include Manchester, Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, Warrington.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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