Kingston upon Hull to Manchester train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Aug 21

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 49 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester 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 Manchester will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Kingston upon Hull for Manchester on Fri, Aug 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 21 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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.

  • Transpennine ExpressC24429 · C24641
    7:04 PM2h41
    Hull (HUL)
    9:45 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressC24429
    7:04 PM1h48
    Hull (HUL)
    8:52 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressG15884 · G16022
    6:03 PM2h42
    Hull (HUL)
    8:45 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressG15884
    6:03 PM1h49
    Hull (HUL)
    7:52 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressG15867 · C03192
    5:03 PM2h42
    Hull (HUL)
    7:45 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    $271One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Kingston upon Hull to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 80 miles (129 km)

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Bus
Driving

$36

Average price

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 34m

Average total duration

3h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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National Express

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester is a bus with an average price of $26.

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

A bus is $13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester costing on average $39.

The fastest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kingston upon Hull and Manchester 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 Manchester 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 $39 compared to roughly $36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.50. The journey takes 2h 8m versus 1h 54m 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.

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 Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressC243928:03 AM Hull (HUL)
1h49
9:52 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24392 · G158938:03 AM Hull (HUL)
2h42
10:45 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 transfer
Northern RailL89542+Transpennine ExpressG158938:15 AM Hull (HUL)
2h21
10:36 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24399 · C031589:03 AM Hull (HUL)
2h42
11:45 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC243999:03 AM Hull (HUL)
1h49
10:52 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89551+Transpennine ExpressC031589:15 AM Hull (HUL)
2h21
11:36 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15867 · C031925:03 PM Hull (HUL)
2h42
7:45 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG158675:03 PM Hull (HUL)
1h48
6:51 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89614+Transpennine ExpressC031925:15 PM Hull (HUL)
2h21
7:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG158846:03 PM Hull (HUL)
1h49
7:52 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15884 · G160226:03 PM Hull (HUL)
2h42
8:45 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 transfer
Northern RailL89619+Transpennine ExpressG160226:15 PM Hull (HUL)
2h21
8:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC244297:04 PM Hull (HUL)
1h48
8:52 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24429 · C246417:04 PM Hull (HUL)
2h41
9:45 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 transfer
Northern RailL89630+Transpennine ExpressC246417:15 PM Hull (HUL)
2h22
9:37 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer

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Why should you book Kingston upon Hull to Manchester trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester?

The best time to book your train from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kingston upon Hull to Manchester route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester

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Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 49m.

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
80 miles (129 km)
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$13
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Manchester from $17. 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
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$17
Transpennine Express frequency
5 a day
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

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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$25
Northern Rail frequency
4 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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$62
TransPennine Express frequency
9 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$53
Northern Trains Limited frequency
15 a day

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FAQs: Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13, while the average price is around $36.
The train from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester takes 1h 49m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester is 80 miles (129 km).
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.
The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Manchester is Hull (HUL), which connects to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester is by train, with a cost of around $13.
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Yorkshire countryside, small towns, and the transition into the vibrant cityscape of Manchester.
A day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester is possible, as the journey takes 1h 49m and the distance is 80 miles (129 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester.
Since neither Kingston upon Hull nor Manchester 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 Manchester include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Newton-le-Willows, Chester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester 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 Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
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 Kingston upon Hull to Manchester

Most Kingston upon Hull to Manchester trains use the Hull to Manchester Victoria station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Airport. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Manchester 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 Manchester

Which Kingston upon Hull station do trains to Manchester leave from?

Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Manchester leave from Hull. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX.
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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