Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull train

Wed, Nov 26
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Northern Rail (3)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Sheffield for Kingston upon Hull on Wed, Nov 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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 Rail (3)
08:06AM2h05
Sheffield
10:11AMKingston upon Hull
$141One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
04:48AM2h26
Sheffield
07:14AMKingston upon Hull
$161One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
05:52AM1h26
Sheffield
07:18AMKingston upon Hull
$161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €12.

Distance: 52 miles (85 km)

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€13

Average price

Cheapest

€14

Average price

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 47m

Average total duration

2h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Northern Rail (3)

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National Express

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Direct Options

Direct Options

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Live departures

Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:31 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail5:57 PM Sheffield
1h16
7:13 PM Kingston upon Hull0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 26
northern_rail4:48 AM Sheffield
2h26
7:14 AM Kingston upon Hull0 transfersDirect
northern_rail5:52 AM Sheffield
1h26
7:18 AM Kingston upon Hull0 transfersDirect
northern_rail8:06 AM Sheffield
2h05
10:11 AM Kingston upon Hull0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull

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Trains from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 18m.

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
52 miles (85 km)
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
03:40
Last train
23:06

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull start from as low as $8 (€6) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $16 (€13) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 7 daily trains from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull with 3 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 18m but the average duration is 1h 20m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull with Northern Rail (3), First Hull Trains, first_transpennine_express, and Cross Country
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Northern Rail (3).
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Hull (HUL)
  • First train typically departs at 03:40 AM and the last at 11:06 PM
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: Northern Rail (3), First Hull Trains, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull trainsNorthern Rail (3), First Hull Trains, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Kingston upon Hull. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Northern Rail (3) 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

First 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 Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
First Hull Trains frequency
1 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
first_transpennine_express frequency
7 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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
To experience Kingston upon Hull's key attractions, two to three days are typically sufficient. This allows time to explore highlights such as The Deep aquarium, Hull's Old Town, the Museum Quarter, and the Humber Bridge.
The distance by train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull is 52 miles (85 km).
Yes, a day trip from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull is possible, with a travel time of 1h 18m and a distance of 52 miles (85 km). Trains run 7 times per day, making it convenient for a round trip within a day.
There is no high speed train available from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull.
The first train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull leaves at 3:40 AM.
The last train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull leaves at 11:06 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull.
The train journey from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull offers a mix of urban and rural views, featuring industrial landscapes, charming villages, and rolling countryside, providing passengers with varied and pleasant scenery along the route.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull takes 1h 18m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Kingston upon Hull is Sheffield station (SHF), which connects to Hull (HUL).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull

Sheffield
Kingston upon Hull
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Meadowhall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meadowhall for your trip from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station.
  • 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Meadowhall
  • Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
  • Metro: Tram stop at station
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Sheffield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Woodhouse
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop-off in the bus bays on the railway bridge.

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