What is the cheapest way to get from Dover to Hull?

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Hull is to bus and train which costs £27 - £60 and takes 8h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dover to Hull?

The fastest way to get from Dover to Hull is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 18m and costs £40 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Hull?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Hull. However, there are services departing from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal and arriving at Hull Interchange via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Hull?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Hull. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Hull via King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Dover to Hull?

The distance between Dover and Hull is 274 miles. The road distance is 253.2 miles.

How do I travel from Dover to Hull without a car?

The best way to get from Dover to Hull without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 18m and costs £40 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Dover to Hull?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Dover to Hull, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Hull bus from?

Dover to Hull bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Hull train from?

Dover to Hull train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Hull?

The best way to get from Dover to Hull is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 18m and costs £40 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £60 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Dover to Hull bus arrive?

Dover to Hull bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Dover to Hull train arrive?

Dover to Hull train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dover to Hull?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Hull is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Dover to Hull.

How do I get a train ticket from Dover to Hull?

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Where can I stay near Hull?

There are 881+ hotels available in Hull.

Dover to Hull - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Dover to Hull by train, bus, or car

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Train via Doncaster
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Doncaster
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Hull
4h 18m
£44–165
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dover to SheffieldMichalovce
2. Take the train from Sheffield to HullSheffield - Scarborough / ...
8h 48m
£27–56
Drive 251.7 mi
1. Drive from Dover to Hull251.7 mi
4h 29m
£62–89
Train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras IntlRamsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to HullLondon Kings Cross - Hull / ...
4h 52m
£56–180
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to London Victoria1710 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hull Interchange561 / ...
9h 45m
£28–59

Dover to Hull by train

134Weekly Trains

4h 18mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 272.8 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Hull via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to Hull Interchange via London Victoria in around 9h 45m.

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