The average train between Hull and Islington takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Hull to Islington. 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 every 30 minutes between Hull and Islington. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hull is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Islington at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hull to Islington. However, there are services departing from Hull station and arriving at Islington station via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
Hull to Islington train services, operated by Hull Trains, depart from Hull station.
Hull to Islington train services, operated by Hull Trains, arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Hull to Islington train tickets online with Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Hull and Islington is 246.1 km. The road distance is 315 km.
You can take a train from Hull to King's Cross via Doncaster in around 2h 41m.