There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Hull by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from York to Hulltrain York - Bridlington / ...
4h 3m£34–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hull Interchangebus 131 / ...
7h£21–57Drive 220.8 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Hullcar 220.8 mi
4h 46m£55–79Fly, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Hulltrain
6h 28m£58–202Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Hulltrain Liverpool Lime Street - Hull / ...
4h 17m£46–97
Edinburgh to Hull by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Hull is to bus which costs £20 - £60 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Hull is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £30 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Hull. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Hull Interchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Hull. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Hull via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Hull is 255 miles. The road distance is 222.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Hull without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £30 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Edinburgh to Hull, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Hull bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Hull train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Hull is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £30 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £60 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Hull, England?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hull via York in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Hull Interchange via Leeds City Bus Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 7h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–310
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from York to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hull Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Hull bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Hull train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Hull is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Edinburgh to Hull.
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