There are 8 ways to get from Hull to Southampton by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train LNER • 4 h 35 min
$71 - $191
Cheapest option
Bus • 8 h 49 min
$29 - $38
6 alternative options
Train CrossCountry • 6 h 28 min
$129 - $204
Bus, train • 9 h 25 min
$94 - $152
Drive • 4 h 9 min
$50 - $80
Train to Leeds Bradford, fly • 4 h 12 min
$103 - $298
Train to Manchester, fly • 4 h 38 min
$82 - $233
Train, train to Newcastle, fly • 5 h 34 min
$90 - $335
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hull to Southampton is to bus which costs £22 - £30 and takes 8 h 49 min.
The quickest way to get from Hull to Southampton is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 4 h 9 min.
The distance between Hull and Southampton is 203 miles. The road distance is 242.8 miles.
It takes approximately 4 h 35 min to get from Hull to Southampton, including transfers.
No, there is no direct bus from Hull to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8 h 49 min.
No, there is no direct train from Hull to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Southampton Central via Doncaster and Oxford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 h 28 min.
Yes, the driving distance between Hull to Southampton is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4 h 9 min to drive from Hull to Southampton.
- Distance: 202.6 miles
- Duration: 4 h 35 min
What companies run services between Hull, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a train from Hull to Southampton via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station, Leicester Square Underground Station, Waterloo Underground Station, and London Waterloo in around 4 h 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull to Southampton via London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 in around 8 h 49 min.
- Website
- flybe.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford to Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 13 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from Manchester to Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 1 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $210
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $360
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford to Southampton via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 20 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton via Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $650
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13 - $20
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hull to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17 - $25
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17 - $24
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $11 - $16
- Anytime Day Single
- $17 - $24
- Super Off-Peak Single
- $20 - $27
- Off-Peak Single
- $23 - $27
- Anytime Single
- $28 - $34
Train from Doncaster to London Kings Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50 - $75
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $40 - $60
- Anytime Day Single
- $50 - $75
- Super Off-Peak Single
- $80 - $110
- Off-Peak Single
- $90 - $110
- Anytime Single
- $95 - $120
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13 - $21
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- 2nd Class
- $13 - $21
- 1st Class
- $25 - $40
Train from Doncaster to London Kings Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28 - $45
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- 2nd Class
- $28 - $45
- 1st Class
- $50 - $80
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18 - $28
- Website
- lner.co.uk
- 2nd Class
- $18 - $28
- 1st Class
- $35 - $50
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- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- customer.services@grandcentralrail.com
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from Doncaster to London Kings Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $120
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
- Advanced Single
- $30 - $45
- Anytime Single
- $30 - $45
- Anytime Day Single
- $70 - $120
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25 - $40
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $70 - $110
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $45 - $70
- Anytime Single
- $70 - $110
- Off-Peak Single
- $65 - $100
Train from Oxford to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45 - $70
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $30 - $45
- Anytime Single
- $45 - $70
- Off-Peak Single
- $35 - $55
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45 - $70
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $30 - $50
- Anytime Single
- $45 - $70
- Off-Peak Single
- $35 - $55
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- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60 - $90
- Website
- southernrailway.com
- Schedules at
- southernrailway.com
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@firstgroup.com
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Hull to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20 - $29
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Advance Single
- $10 - $15
- Off-Peak Day Single
- $17 - $26
- Anytime Day Single
- $20 - $29
Train from Hull to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Advance Single
- $16 - $23
- Off-Peak Day Single
- $27 - $40
- Anytime Day Single
- $35 - $55
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Advance Single
- $14 - $21
- Off-Peak Day Single
- $24 - $35
- Anytime Day Single
- $30 - $45
- Phone
- +44 08717 818178
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hull to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 15 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20 - $25
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9 - $13
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
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- Phone
- 0871 266 3333
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Hull Interchange (Hull Paragon) to St Pancras, London St Pancras Megabusplus
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $60
- Book at
- uk.megabus.com
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