There are 5 ways to get from Kent to Hull by train, bus, or car
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Take the train from Doncaster to Hull
4h 18m£53–179Bus
- Take the bus from Maidstone to London Stonebridge
- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Hull Truck Theatre561
10h 20mDrive 223.6 mi
- Drive from Kent to Hull223.6 mi
4h 1m£55–79Train
- Take the train from Lenham to London VictoriaAshford International - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to HullLondon Kings Cross - Hull / ...
5h 21m£54–177Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Lenham to London Victoria
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Hull
6h 45m£58–231
Kent to Hull by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kent to Hull is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kent to Hull is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Kent to Hull. However, there are services departing from Dickley Wood and arriving at Hull Truck Theatre via Maidstone, Stonebridge Park Station, Brent Cross Shopping Centre and Golders Green Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kent to Hull. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Hull via Ashford International, King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Kent and Hull is 263 miles. The road distance is 224.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kent to Hull without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 18m and costs £50 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Kent to Hull, including transfers.
Kent to Hull bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Maidstone station.
Kent to Hull train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
The best way to get from Kent to Hull is to train via Doncaster which takes 4h 18m and costs £50 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 20m.
What companies run services between Kent, England and Hull, England?
You can take a train from Lenham to Hull via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickley Wood to Hull Truck Theatre via King Street, Maidstone, London Stonebridge, Stonebridge Park Station, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, and Golders Green Station in around 10h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lenham to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–25
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–60
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Maidstone to London Stonebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Golders Green Station to Hull Truck Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Kent to Hull bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at London Stonebridge station.
Kent to Hull train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Hull is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Kent to Hull.
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