Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull train with Northern Rail

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30

Cheapest price on Oct 30

$16

Average ticket price on Oct 30

$19

Fastest journey on Oct 30

1 h 17 m

Average journey duration on Oct 30

1 h 44 m

Trains on Oct 30

4

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 $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 4 trains from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull, including 4 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.

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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 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 14m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance52 miles (85 km)
  • Average train duration1h 27m
  • Cheapest ticket price$9
  • Trains per day7
  • Direct trains3
  • Fastest train1h 14m
  • First train4:35 AM
  • Last train11:07 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJun
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Busiest DayMon
  • Least Busy DayFri
  • Best time to book5 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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull trip

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

Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $23.
The train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull takes 1h 14m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull is 52 miles (85 km).
The first train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull leaves at 4:35 AM.
The last train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull leaves at 11:07 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.

Live departures

Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull 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 RailP24491 · G85688
On time
12:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h06
2:11 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Northern RailG85688+CrossCountryG01064
Delayed
1:04 PM 12:22 PMSheffield station (SHF)
1h49
2:11 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89695
On time
12:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h17
2:14 PM Hull (HUL)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24511 · G85695
On time
1:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h08
3:13 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Hull TrainsW04527+Transpennine ExpressW84683
Delayed
1:52 PM 1:11 PMSheffield station (SHF)
1h32
2:43 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Northern RailG85695+CrossCountryG00869_G01067
Delayed
2:08 PM 1:22 PMSheffield station (SHF)
1h51
3:13 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89697
On time
1:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h19
3:16 PM Hull (HUL)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24519 · G85702
On time
2:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h06
4:11 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Northern RailG85702+CrossCountryG01069
Delayed
3:08 PM 2:22 PMSheffield station (SHF)
1h49
4:11 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89699
On time
2:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h17
4:14 PM Hull (HUL)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24524 · G85708
On time
3:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h07
5:12 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Hull TrainsW04530+Transpennine ExpressW84695
Delayed
3:52 PM 3:11 PMSheffield station (SHF)
1h32
4:43 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Northern RailG85708+CrossCountryG01073
Delayed
4:08 PM 3:22 PMSheffield station (SHF)
1h50
5:12 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89701
On time
3:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h18
5:15 PM Hull (HUL)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24529 · G85705_G85719
On time
4:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h07
6:12 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Northern RailG85705_G85719+CrossCountryG01075
On time
4:32 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h40
6:12 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89703
On time
4:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h20
6:17 PM Hull (HUL)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24534 · G85730
On time
5:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h08
7:13 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Hull TrainsW04534+Transpennine ExpressW84705
Delayed
5:53 PM 5:11 PMSheffield station (SHF)
1h35
6:46 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Northern RailG85730+CrossCountryG01080
Delayed
6:09 PM 5:22 PMSheffield station (SHF)
1h51
7:13 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89705
On time
5:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h21
7:18 PM Hull (HUL)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89707
On time
6:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h18
8:15 PM Hull (HUL)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24547 · G85749
On time
7:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h09
9:14 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80114+Transpennine ExpressW84719
Delayed
7:53 PM 7:11 PMSheffield station (SHF)
1h40
8:51 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Northern RailG85749+CrossCountryG01083
Delayed
8:08 PM 7:31 PMSheffield station (SHF)
1h43
9:14 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89180
On time
7:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h22
9:19 PM Hull (HUL)
0 transfersDirect
Hull TrainsW00044+Transpennine ExpressW84725
Delayed
8:50 PM 8:11 PMSheffield station (SHF)
1h29
9:40 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89712
On time
8:56 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h17
10:13 PM Hull (HUL)
0 transfersDirect
Hull TrainsG08276+Transpennine ExpressW84730
Delayed
10:10 PM 9:10 PMSheffield station (SHF)
1h50
11:00 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG00733+Hull TrainsG08276
On time
9:32 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h28
11:00 PM Hull (HUL)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89715
On time
9:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h21
11:18 PM Hull (HUL)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89720
On time
11:01 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h16
12:17 AM Hull (HUL)
0 transfersDirect
Friday, October 30
Northern Rail8:03 AM Sheffield
2h09
10:12 AM Kingston upon Hull0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail8:56 AM Sheffield
1h22
10:18 AM Kingston upon Hull0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail9:03 AM Sheffield
2h09
11:12 AM Kingston upon Hull0 transfersDirect

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

Northern Rail as well as Hull Trains or London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull.
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Train companies

Train companies from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull

Trains from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull with Northern Rail, Hull Trains, and London North Eastern Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with Hull Trains and London North Eastern Railway. 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 15m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$9
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 14m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
$26
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

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$21
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

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

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 Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull.
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 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.

Plan your visit to Kingston upon Hull

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 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.
Popular day trips by train from Kingston upon Hull include Leeds, Beverley, Brough, York, Scarborough.
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.

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

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull

Most Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull trains use the Sheffield to Hull station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield 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 Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Kingston upon Hull

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

Trains from Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull leave from Sheffield. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre

Bus56 · 1m · $5 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min

Sheffield train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Sheffield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: 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.

MeadowhallMeadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ+44 8002006060ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre

Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSheffield - Leeds, Sheffield - Huddersfield, Nottingham - Leeds, Sheffield - Adwick, Lincoln Central - Leeds, Sheffield - Scarborough, Sheffield - Doncaster, Sheffield - Lockwood, Sheffield - York, Sheffield - Hull, Sheffield - Bridlington, Sheffield - Barnsley, Chesterfield - Leeds, Retford - Leeds, Sheffield - Wakefield Kirkgate, Lincoln Central - Huddersfield, Lincoln Central - Lockwood, Alfreton - Leeds, Sheffield - Penistone, Sheffield - Beverley, Retford - Meadowhall, Sheffield - Carlisle, Nottingham - Barnsley · 5m · $3 · every ~15 min
BusUk905 · 10m · $2
X17, 137, 65 · 18m · $5 · every ~7 min
X1, X2 · 19m · every ~13 min
65 · 22m · $5
70A, 70 · 48m · every ~3 min
TramBlue, Yell · 18m · every ~16 min

Meadowhall train station facilities and services

Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: 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.

Train stations for Sheffield to Kingston upon Hull

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

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

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