There are 4 ways to get from Hull to Kent by train, bus, or car
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
4h 17m£42–149Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hull to King's Crosstrain Hull - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
4h 41m£41–153Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Marble Archbus 561 / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
9h 47m£50–90Drive 221.1 mi
- Drive from Hull to Kentcar 221.1 mi
4h 4m£55–79
Hull to Kent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hull to Kent is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hull to Kent is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Hull to Kent. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Lenham via Doncaster, London St Pancras Intl and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Hull and Kent is 263 miles. The road distance is 222.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hull to Kent without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 17m and costs £40 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Hull to Kent, including transfers.
Hull to Kent train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hull station.
Hull to Kent train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hull to Kent is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Hull to Kent.
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What companies run services between Hull, England and Kent, England?
You can take a train from Hull to Lenham via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 4h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–25
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Hull to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–90
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–24
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Hull to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Lenham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hull Interchange to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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