Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$51

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$89

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 36 m

Trains on Sep 20

25

Distance

246 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 25 trains from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX), including 6 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.

  • Northern RailG85679+Grand Central TrainsY14830
    11:51 AM2h55
    Hull (HUL)
    2:46 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Hull TrainsW04501
    7:54 AM2h46
    Hull (HUL)
    10:40 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • Hull TrainsW04516
    7:09 PM2h30
    Hull (HUL)
    9:39 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $691One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailC31765+London North Eastern RailwayC02018
    9:29 PM3h22
    Hull (HUL)
    12:51 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Hull TrainsW04510
    2:33 PM2h41
    Hull (HUL)
    5:14 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $751One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a train costs an average of $96.

Distance: 152 miles (246 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$96

Average price

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$86

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 25m

Average total duration

6h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

London North Eastern Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is a bus with an average price of $37.

This is compared to other travel options from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX):

A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average $96.

The fastest way to travel from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hull (HUL) and London Kings Cross (KGX) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 16m sooner (2h 41m by train vs 3h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $96 compared to roughly $86 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.

Direct services run with Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains.

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.

Live departures

Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC01955+Northern RailG89271
Delayed
5:19 AM 5:13 AMHull (HUL)
2h48
8:01 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC01904+Northern RailG856125:30 AM Hull (HUL)
3h09
8:39 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Hull TrainsW045006:15 AM Hull (HUL)
2h30
8:45 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02171+Northern RailG892736:31 AM Hull (HUL)
3h00
9:31 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG07958+Northern RailG853496:42 AM Hull (HUL)
3h17
9:59 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Northern RailG89277+Grand Central TrainsY148037:21 AM Hull (HUL)
2h42
10:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG07965+Northern RailG857757:48 AM Hull (HUL)
3h03
10:51 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Hull TrainsW045048:36 AM Hull (HUL)
2h41
11:17 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85626+Grand Central TrainsY148288:52 AM Hull (HUL)
2h46
11:38 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02174+Northern RailG892819:26 AM Hull (HUL)
2h55
12:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG07975+Northern RailG856429:51 AM Hull (HUL)
3h01
12:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Hull TrainsW0450610:33 AM Hull (HUL)
2h44
1:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG07987+Northern RailG8567811:50 AM Hull (HUL)
3h03
2:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Hull TrainsW0450912:33 PM Hull (HUL)
2h44
3:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG07993+Northern RailG8568412:53 PM Hull (HUL)
3h00
3:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02118+Northern RailG89297
On time
1:25 PM Hull (HUL)
2h57
4:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG08001+Northern RailG856911:50 PM Hull (HUL)
3h03
4:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02025+Northern RailG89300
On time
2:27 PM Hull (HUL)
2h54
5:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC01995+Northern RailG856982:53 PM Hull (HUL)
2h59
5:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Hull TrainsW045133:32 PM Hull (HUL)
2h44
6:16 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85705+Grand Central TrainsY148223:49 PM Hull (HUL)
2h55
6:44 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02055+Northern RailG89304
On time
4:25 PM Hull (HUL)
2h56
7:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG08018+Northern RailG857134:53 PM Hull (HUL)
3h02
7:55 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02078+Northern RailG89307
On time
5:25 PM Hull (HUL)
2h56
8:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG08025+Northern RailG857255:40 PM Hull (HUL)
3h12
8:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02099+Northern RailG89312
On time
6:25 PM Hull (HUL)
2h56
9:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
Hull TrainsW045176:50 PM Hull (HUL)
2h46
9:36 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08031+Northern RailG857436:53 PM Hull (HUL)
2h59
9:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02093+Northern RailG89315
On time
7:25 PM Hull (HUL)
2h56
10:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02031+Northern RailG857598:41 PM Hull (HUL)
3h13
11:54 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer

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Hull Trains as well as Grand Central Trains or London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

Why book with Omio vs Hull Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Hull Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grand Central Trains or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Hull Trains with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Raileurope or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Grand Central Trains or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $13 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 2h 27m.

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 $13
Distance
152 miles (246 km)
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$27
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
8:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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 $13

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Hull (HUL) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from $13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$36
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

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 Hull Trains Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
$27
Hull Trains frequency
2 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

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
$27
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27, while the average price is around $96.
The train from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) takes 2h 27m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 152 miles (246 km).
The first train from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 8:29 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, there is a direct train from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by bus, with a cost of around $13.
The train journey from Hull to London Kings Cross offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the East Yorkshire countryside and glimpses of the River Humber, transitioning into urban landscapes as the train approaches London.
A day trip from Hull to London Kings Cross is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m. However, there are 6 train services per day, covering a distance of 152 miles (246 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Since neither Hull (HUL) nor London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) include Cambridge, Stevenage, Peterborough, Knebworth, Welwyn Garden City.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Most Hull (HUL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Hull to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Hull (HUL) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival train stations in London
HullHull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX+44 1895262122WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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 · $4 · 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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