The average train between Chester and Hull takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Chester and Hull. The earliest departure is at 3:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Hull at 11:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Hull. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Hull station via Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Chester to Hull train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Hull train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Hull station.
Book your Chester to Hull train tickets online with Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Chester and Hull is 180.1 km. The road distance is 214 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Hull via Newton-le-Willows in around 3h 34m.