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

The cheapest way to get from Hull to Reading is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hull to Reading is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Hull and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Hull to Reading station. However, there are services departing from Hull Interchange and arriving at Station North Interchange via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Donington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Hull and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Hull to Reading. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Reading via Doncaster, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Hull to Reading?

The distance between Hull and Reading is 236 miles. The road distance is 198.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hull to Reading without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Hull to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hull to Reading bus from?

Hull to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Hull to Reading train from?

Hull to Reading train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hull station.

Train or bus from Hull to Reading?

The best way to get from Hull to Reading is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 9m.

Where does the Hull to Reading bus arrive?

Hull to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where does the Hull to Reading train arrive?

Hull to Reading train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Hull to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Hull to Reading is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Hull to Reading.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Hull to Reading?

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Where can I stay near Reading?

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Hull to Reading - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Hull to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Doncaster
best
1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain
2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
3h 33m
£43–194
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 451 / ...
2. Take the bus from Donington Park to Station North Interchangebus D13
7h 9m
£34–54
Drive 197.7 mi
1. Drive from Hull to Readingcar 197.7 mi
3h 39m
£48–69
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
5h 59m
£92–301
Train
1. Take the train from Hull to Stevenagetrain
2. Take the train from Stevenage to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain
4h 20m
£80–144
Train #2
1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain Scarborough - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Readingtrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
5h 2m
£84–271
Train, train to Newcastle, fly
1. Take the train from Hull to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
4. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
5h 52m
£86–356

Hull to Reading by train and subway

295Weekly Services

3h 33mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 234.1 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

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

You can take a train from Hull to Reading via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Station North Interchange via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Donington Park in around 7h 9m.

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