Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield train with Northern Rail

Fri, Oct 30
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30

Cheapest price on Oct 30

$22

Average ticket price on Oct 30

$34

Fastest journey on Oct 30

1 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Oct 30

1 h 29 m

Trains on Oct 30

6

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield 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 Sheffield will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 6 trains from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .

On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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 RailG89280
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89279
    0 transfers
  • Hull TrainsW04503+Transpennine ExpressW84667
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89286
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG85642+CrossCountryW29873
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield

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Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€14) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 12m.

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 $12 (€10)

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Journey facts

  • Distance52 miles (85 km)
  • Average train duration1h 23m
  • Cheapest ticket price$16 (€14)
  • Trains per day7
  • Direct trains5
  • Fastest train1h 12m
  • First train5:13 AM
  • Last train11:07 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJun
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • Best time to book14 days

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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 $12 (€10)

Frequently asked questions about your Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield.

Train ticket prices from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€14), while the average price is around $26 (€22).
The train from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield takes 1h 12m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield leaves at 5:13 AM.
The distance by train from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield is 52 miles (85 km).
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield leaves at 11:07 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.

Live departures

Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield trains for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailG89286
Delayed
10:37 AM 10:25 AMHull (HUL)
1h23
11:48 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
Hull TrainsW04507+Transpennine ExpressW84680
On time
10:33 AM Hull (HUL)
1h36
12:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89288
On time
11:25 AM Hull (HUL)
1h23
12:48 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85678+CrossCountryW29884
On time
11:50 AM Hull (HUL)
1h48
1:38 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89293
On time
12:26 PM Hull (HUL)
1h22
1:48 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
Hull TrainsW04508+Transpennine ExpressW84692
On time
12:33 PM Hull (HUL)
1h36
2:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89296
On time
1:25 PM Hull (HUL)
1h24
2:49 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85691+CrossCountryG01154
On time
1:50 PM Hull (HUL)
1h49
3:39 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89300
On time
2:27 PM Hull (HUL)
1h20
3:47 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89302
On time
3:25 PM Hull (HUL)
1h23
4:48 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85705+CrossCountryW29909
On time
3:49 PM Hull (HUL)
1h50
5:39 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89304
On time
4:25 PM Hull (HUL)
1h23
5:48 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89306
On time
5:25 PM Hull (HUL)
1h24
6:49 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85725 · P24545
On time
5:40 PM Hull (HUL)
2h06
7:46 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89311
On time
6:25 PM Hull (HUL)
1h24
7:49 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
Hull TrainsW04518+CrossCountryG01170
On time
7:09 PM Hull (HUL)
1h30
8:39 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89314
On time
7:25 PM Hull (HUL)
1h22
8:47 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85764+CrossCountryG00842
On time
7:54 PM Hull (HUL)
1h45
9:39 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89182
On time
8:25 PM Hull (HUL)
1h25
9:50 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89321
On time
9:26 PM Hull (HUL)
1h19
10:45 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89393
On time
10:45 PM Hull (HUL)
1h29
12:14 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
Friday, October 30
Northern RailG892798:28 AM Hull (HUL)
1h21
9:49 AM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
Hull TrainsW04503+Transpennine ExpressW846678:36 AM Hull (HUL)
1h33
10:09 AM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
Northern RailG85626+CrossCountryW298688:52 AM Hull (HUL)
1h47
10:39 AM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
Northern RailG892809:26 AM Hull (HUL)
1h21
10:47 AM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG85642+CrossCountryW298739:51 AM Hull (HUL)
1h50
11:41 AM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Northern Rail as well as Hull Trains offer trains services from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield.
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Train companies

Train companies from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield

Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield with Northern Rail and Hull Trains. High-speed trains available on this route with Hull Trains. Regional trains available on this route with Northern Rail. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$16 (€14)
Northern Rail frequency
6 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

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
1h 12m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
$25 (€22)
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kingston upon Hull and Sheffield

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield.
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.

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Things to do in Sheffield

Discover the best of Sheffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sheffield trip today.

  • Must visit

Weston Park Museum

Major museum with art, archaeology, social history, and metalwork collections, offering one of the best introductions to Sheffield’s story.

  • Must visit

Kelham Island Museum

Industrial museum on an island in the River Don, exploring steelmaking, power, and local trades in Sheffield’s famous manufacturing quarter.

  • Recommended

Millennium Gallery

Contemporary art gallery with changing exhibitions by international and regional artists, set in a striking modern building near the station.

British pound (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while buses, cafes, and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Sheffield

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sheffield.

The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the East Riding of Yorkshire and South Yorkshire, with views of rolling hills, fields, and quaint towns along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Sheffield include Leeds, Manchester, Derby, Nottingham, Chesterfield.
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 Sheffield, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular nightlife spots. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging in taxis not using the official meter. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and keep personal belongings secure at all times.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield

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

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

Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield 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.

Train stations for Kingston upon Hull to Sheffield

Check train stations information for Kingston upon Hull and Sheffield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Sheffield is Hull, which connects to Sheffield.

Most popular trains to and from Sheffield and Kingston upon Hull

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