There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Hull by train, bus, or car
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Hulltrain
3h 15m£22–117Bus
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Hull Interchangebus 451 / ...
6h 57m£33–47Drive 136.6 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Hullcar 136.6 mi
2h 40m£33–48Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Hulltrain London Kings Cross - Hull
3h 40m£34–116Line 9 bus, train
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Tescobus 9
- Take the train from Ely to Granthamtrain
- Take the train from Grantham to Hulltrain
5h 30m
Cambridge to Hull by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Hull is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Hull is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge station to Hull. However, there are services departing from Drummer St Bus Station and arriving at Hull Interchange via Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Hull. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Hull via Peterborough and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Cambridge and Hull is 166 miles. The road distance is 137.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Hull without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 15m and costs £21 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Cambridge to Hull, including transfers.
Cambridge to Hull bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from Drummer St Bus Station.
Cambridge to Hull train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Hull is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 15m and costs £21 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Hull, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Hull via Peterborough and Doncaster in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Hull Interchange via Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 6h 57m.
Train from Cambridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–95
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–30
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £17–24
- Anytime Day Single
- £23–35
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £30–45
- Off-Peak Single
- £36–41
- Anytime Single
- £40–50
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–26
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Hull Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0800 001 6255
- Website
- a2bbusandcoach.com
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.a2bbusandcoach.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Hull bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Bus Station.
Cambridge to Hull train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Hull is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Cambridge to Hull.
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