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Cardiff to Hull trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Hull takes 5h 51m and the fastest train takes 5h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Hull. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 51m
Duration
244 mi
Distance
£144
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Derby

best
  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Derbytrain train
  2. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
  3. Take the train from Sheffield to Hulltrain train
5h 23m
£116–180

Cardiff to Hull train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cardiff and Hull. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Hull at 7:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Derby and take an average of 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Hull.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 243.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Hull, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Hull via Derby and Sheffield in around 5h 23m.

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