The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull
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
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.
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.






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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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:57 PM Sheffield | 1h16 | 7:13 PM Kingston upon Hull | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
![]() | 4:48 AM Sheffield | 2h26 | 7:14 AM Kingston upon Hull | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:52 AM Sheffield | 1h26 | 7:18 AM Kingston upon Hull | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:06 AM Sheffield | 2h05 | 10:11 AM Kingston upon Hull | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull
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.
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
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- 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 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located in the pavilion on the station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 2 & 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the bus interchange (adjacent to the railway station).
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