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Trip Summary
There are 8 daily trains from Leeds to Hull. Traveling by train from Leeds to Hull usually takes around one hour and 16 minutes, but the fastest TransPennine Express train can make the trip in 56 minutes.
| Distance | 50 mi (80 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 56m |
| Lowest price | €12.63 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail + Connections |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Leeds to Hull?
There are 3 train lines with service from Leeds to Hull. Northern Rail + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 4 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail | 1 | 1h 36m | €30.03 |
| Northern Rail + Connections | 4 | 1h 24m | €30.03 |
| TransPennine Express | 3 | 1h 0m | €14.05 |
Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.
Northern Rail + Connections train tickets from Leeds to Hull start from €30, and on average cost . Daily there are 4 Northern Rail + Connections schedules to Hull. Northern Rail + Connections in Leeds leaves from New Station St . And in Hull trains arrive at Hull Paragon Interchange .
From Leeds to Hull train travel on Northern Rail + Connections takes 1 hours and 24 minutes. If you are looking to get to Hull faster, Northern Rail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 56 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Northern Rail + Connections offers 4 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Hull.
TransPennine Express train tickets from Leeds to Hull start from €13, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 TransPennine Express schedules to Hull. TransPennine Express in Leeds leaves from New Station St . And in Hull trains arrive at Hull Paragon Interchange .
From Leeds to Hull train travel on TransPennine Express takes 1 hours and 0 minutes. If you are looking to get to Hull faster, TransPennine Express offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 56 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, TransPennine Express offers 3 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Hull.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Leeds to Hull are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Leeds at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. 3 of these are direct connections to Hull. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Hull to Leeds.
City Information
Leeds
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Leeds is where you should go if you're looking for action, entertainment, history, and culture in the Yorkshire area. Its vibrant community attracts visitors from all places, especially when sports, theatre, and dance events occur in the city.
Prepare to be mesmerized by the city's remarkable Victorian arcades as well as historic houses and estates. Start your tour at Shibden Hall in West Yorkshire, a landmark built in 1420. You should also drop by the Royal Armories Museum to see a spectacular display of arms and armors used in different parts of the world.
Leeds has long served as a destination for world-class performances and events. Leeds' entertainment calendar is one that never runs dry. Check out the Leeds Playhouse for some theatrical performances and The HiFi Club if you want to enjoy live music 'til the break of dawn.
Traveling to Leeds is scenic and straightforward on Northern Rail. The central train station in the city is located at New Station Street. Additional transportation is offered by the buses serving the area: National Express, Megabus, and FlixBus. Thanks to affordable bus tickets, see how you can travel to Leeds and 4 other iconic United Kingdom cities for under £60.
Hull
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Kingston-Upon-Hull, or simply Hull, is a port city in the East Yorkshire county of England. Although most popular for its port where ferries depart for the continent, this surprising city became the City of Culture in 2017, with more on offer than ever.
Hull's presence as a settlement dates back to the 12th century, and the town grew to be a significant wool and fishing industry town. Hull’s many free museums detail the city's complex history, including its role in the English Civil War and the bombings it experienced in World War II. Other museums offer art displays as well as transport exhibitions.
The iconic Humber Bridge is just a short 10 minute drive from Hull. This 1.4-mile suspension bridge has enough photo opportunities to rival even some of the world's most famous bridges.
Hull is served by Humber International Airport, with shuttle buses running to the city. Hull Paragon Interchange in the center of the town allows for easy rail access from all over the country. Bus services, like National Express, also operate from here. These transport options all serve as connections to the P&O Ferries that depart from Hull to Rotterdam.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Leeds?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: New Station St
New Station Street is located in front of the large Leeds Railway Station. The West Yorkshire Combined Authority partnered with Leeds City Council and Network Rail to transform the area outside the station to better accommodate the influx of people catching a train, bus, taxi, or walking to/from the city center. As a result, you will find an expansive pedestrian forecourt area from the station to the Queen's Hotel and many seating areas. The station's interior offers many opportunities to shop or dine before catching a train. This is where you can find additional amenities, including restrooms and travel information. Several train lines make the stop in Leeds, most notably CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, and London North Eastern Railway.
All train stations in Leeds:
New Station St
Where is the train station in Hull?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Hull Paragon Interchange
Most buses to Hull arrive at the Hull Paragon Interchange on Margaret Moxon Way. This interchange connects to the Hull Railway System for a multimodal travel center in the middle of Kingston upon Hull. Inside the station building, you can access waiting areas, toilets, a travel information desk, and gift shops. Local and intercity buses like National Express and Megabus provide service throughout Hull and beyond. Popular long-distance routes include those to Poole, Leeds, Glasgow, and London.
Train stations in Hull:
Hull Paragon Interchange
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