There are 7 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 Virgin Trains East Coast • 4 h 39 min
$77 - $209
6 alternative options
Train • 6 h 28 min
$140 - $226
Bus, train • 9 h 9 min
$103 - $167
Drive • 4 h 9 min
$50 - $80
Train to Leeds Bradford, fly • 4 h 9 min
$105 - $306
Train to Manchester, fly • 4 h 38 min
$87 - $242
Train, train to Newcastle, fly • 5 h 29 min
$95 - $352
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, Euston Square Underground Station, Warren Street Underground Station, Waterloo Underground Station, and London Waterloo in around 4 h 39 min.

- Website
- flybe.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford to Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 18 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $550
Flights from Manchester to Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 2 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 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $650

- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15 - $22
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hull to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19 - $28
- Website
- 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
- $19 - $27
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $12 - $18
- Anytime Day Single
- $19 - $27
- Super Off-Peak Single
- $22 - $30
- Off-Peak Single
- $25 - $29
- Anytime Single
- $30 - $40
Train from Doncaster to London Kings Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55 - $80
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $45 - $70
- Anytime Day Single
- $55 - $80
- Super Off-Peak Single
- $85 - $120
- Off-Peak Single
- $95 - $110
- Anytime Single
- $100 - $130

- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15 - $23
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- 2nd Class
- $15 - $23
- 1st Class
- $27 - $40
Train from Doncaster to London Kings Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30 - $50
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- 2nd Class
- $30 - $50
- 1st Class
- $55 - $85
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20 - $35
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- 2nd Class
- $20 - $35
- 1st Class
- $35 - $55

- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- customer.services@grandcentralrail.com
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from Doncaster to London Kings Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80 - $130
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
- Advanced Single
- $30 - $50
- Anytime Single
- $30 - $45
- Anytime Day Single
- $80 - $130

- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28 - $45
- 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 Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 17 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 - $95
Train from Banbury to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55 - $90
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $35 - $60
- Anytime Single
- $55 - $90
- Off-Peak Single
- $45 - $70
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50 - $80
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $30 - $55
- Anytime Single
- $50 - $80
- Off-Peak Single
- $40 - $60

- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65 - $100
- 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
- $22 - $35
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Advance Single
- $11 - $16
- Off-Peak Day Single
- $19 - $28
- Anytime Day Single
- $22 - $35
Train from Hull to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40 - $60
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Advance Single
- $18 - $25
- Off-Peak Day Single
- $29 - $45
- Anytime Day Single
- $40 - $60
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $50
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Advance Single
- $15 - $22
- Off-Peak Day Single
- $26 - $40
- Anytime Day Single
- $35 - $50

- 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 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $65
- Book at
- uk.megabus.com
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Read the travel guideQuestions & Answers
The distance between Hull and Southampton is 324 km. The road distance is 389 km.
The cheapest way to get from Hull to Southampton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 4 h 9 min.
The quickest way to get from Hull to Southampton is to train and fly which takes 4 h 9 min and costs £75 - £220.
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 Banbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 h 28 min.
It takes approximately 4 h 39 min to get from Hull to Southampton, including transfers.