There are 5 ways to get from Hull to Northampton by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Sheffield
best- Take the train from Hull to Meadowhalltrain Scarborough - Sheffield / ...
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Coach Parkbus Ukn31
4h 14m£30–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hull to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Coach Parkbus Ukn31
5h 20m£27–42Train
- Take the train from Hull to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
4h 14m£63–125Drive 123.7 mi
- Drive from Hull to Northamptoncar 123.7 mi
2h 44m£31–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Hull to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to (Corby) George Street Stop Abus X4
- Take the bus from (Corby) George Street Stop A to St Edmund's Streetbus X4
6h£49–65
Hull to Northampton by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hull to Northampton is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Hull to Northampton is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Hull to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Coach Park via Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Hull to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Northampton via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Hull and Northampton is 157 miles. The road distance is 124.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hull to Northampton without a car is to train and bus via Sheffield which takes 4h 14m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Hull to Northampton, including transfers.
Hull to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull station.
Hull to Northampton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hull station.
The best way to get from Hull to Northampton is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Hull, England and Northampton, England?
You can take a train from Hull to Northampton via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull to Coach Park via Meadowhall Interchange/A2 and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 5h 20m.
Train from Hull to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Hull to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Hull to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Hull to Meadowhall Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to (Corby) George Street Stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from (Corby) George Street Stop A to St Edmund's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Hull to Northampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.
Hull to Northampton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hull to Northampton is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Hull to Northampton.
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