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The average train between Kent and Hull takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Kent 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.

4h 38m
Duration
262 mi
Distance
£105
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Doncaster

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  1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
  2. Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain train
  3. Take the train from Doncaster to Hulltrain train
4h 22m
£72–164

Kent to Hull train times

Trains run hourly between Kent and Hull. The earliest departure is at 1:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Kent is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Hull at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 58m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternGrand Central TrainsNorthern Trains Limited3h 54m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 23m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited7h 25m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 36m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Hull Trains4h 17m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited7h 28m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 40m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 56m • 3 changes

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    SoutheasternSoutheasternLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 57m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kent to Hull? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Kent to Hull.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 261.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Kent, England and Hull, England?

You can take a train from Lenham to Hull via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 4h 22m.

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