Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17

Cheapest price on Oct 17

$121

Average ticket price on Oct 17

$121

Fastest journey on Oct 17

3 h 41 m

Average journey duration on Oct 17

3 h 42 m

Trains on Oct 17

2

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull without transferring at least once.

  • Transpennine ExpressW84664+Hull TrainsW04521
    8:19 AM3h41
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    12:00 PMHull (HUL)
    $1211One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressW84652+Hull TrainsW04519
    6:14 AM3h43
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    9:57 AMHull (HUL)
    $1211One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull

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Trains from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€29) but you can travel from only $22 (€19) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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 $22 (€19)
Distance
110 miles (178 km)
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€29)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
12:17 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 $22 (€19)

Live departures

Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine Express10:54 AM Liverpool
2h31
1:25 PM Kingston upon Hull0 transfersDirect
Transpennine Express11:54 AM Liverpool
2h31
2:25 PM Kingston upon Hull0 transfersDirect
Transpennine Express12:54 PM Liverpool
2h31
3:25 PM Kingston upon Hull0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull.
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail trains will get you between Liverpool and Kingston upon Hull from $22 (€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 Transpennine Express Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$34 (€29)
Transpennine Express frequency
6 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

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
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$48 (€40)
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
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 Northern Rail Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$44 (€37)
Northern Rail frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Kingston upon Hull

Things to do in Kingston upon Hull

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

  • Must visit

Hull and East Riding Museum

Hull’s flagship natural history and local history museum is set in a grand Victorian building and is ideal for understanding the city’s story.

  • Must visit

Wilberforce House Museum

This free museum explores William Wilberforce’s life and the abolition of the slave trade in the reformer’s birthplace.

  • Must visit

Streetlife Museum

A hands-on transport museum with vintage cars, bicycles, and street scenes. It is especially good for families and social history fans.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, but costs are similar to other regional UK cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€29), while the average price is around $53 (€45).
The train from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull takes 2h 30m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull is 110 miles (178 km).
The first train from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull.
Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Kingston upon Hull is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Hull (HUL).
Yes, the train journey from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the rolling landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside. Passengers often enjoy vistas of lush fields, quaint villages, and parts of the picturesque Humber Estuary as the train approaches Hull.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull.
Popular day trips by train from Kingston upon Hull include Leeds, Beverley, Brough, York, Scarborough.
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 Kingston upon Hull, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions. It’s advisable to remain vigilant when using public transportation and avoid unlicensed taxis. Scams involving unofficial accommodation or ticket sellers can occur, so booking through reputable sources is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull

Most Liverpool to Kingston upon Hull trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Hull station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Kingston upon Hull train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

Liverpool James StreetLiverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainWest Kirby - West Kirby, Chester - Chester, Hooton - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Rock Ferry - West Kirby, Rock Ferry - Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port, New Brighton - New Brighton, Moorfields - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Chester, Hooton - Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead Hamilton Square - West Kirby · 3m · $2 · every ~22 min
Bus10A · 8m · $5 · every ~25 min
838 · 13m

Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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