There are 7 ways to get from Gatwick to Hull by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Take the train from Doncaster to Hull
3h 53m£39–121Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Asda
- Take the bus from Asda to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Take the train from Meadowhall to Hull
7h 25m£26–76Drive 208.9 mi
- Drive from Gatwick to Hull208.9 mi
4h 24m£51–74Bus, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Hull
6h 44m£83–285Train
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras IntlBrighton - Cambridge / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to HullLondon Kings Cross - Hull / ...
4h 42m£52–139Bus
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5Uk920 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Hull Truck Theatre801
8h 20m£30–96Bus, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to York
- Take the train from York to Hull
6h 45m£71–381
Gatwick to Hull by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Hull is to bus and train which costs £26 - £80 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Hull is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 53m and costs £35 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick station to Hull. However, there are services departing from North Terminal Bus Station and arriving at Hull Truck Theatre via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Hull. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Hull via King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Gatwick and Hull is 226 miles. The road distance is 210.1 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Hull without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 53m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Gatwick to Hull, including transfers.
Gatwick to Hull bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.
Gatwick to Hull train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Hull is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 53m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £100 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Gatwick, England and Hull, England?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Hull via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Hull Truck Theatre via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–25
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–60
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- 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
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Meadowhall to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from York to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- 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
- £230–270
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Asda to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Hull Truck Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Gatwick to Hull bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Gatwick to Hull train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Hull is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Gatwick to Hull.
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