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Hull to Leicester train ticket prices

For a train from Hull to Leicester, Advance Tickets are available starting at £14.30*, with the average fare being £46.54. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Hull to Leicester train times

The journey from Hull to Leicester on the fastest train in 2h 32m, usually 3h 23m. Each day, 43 trains leave from Hull, starting at 05:19 and ending at 22:51. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:19 Hull	08:00 Leicester	On time	2h 41m	Northern	Find tickets
05:30 Hull	08:49 Leicester	On time	3h 19m	Northern	Find tickets
06:31 Hull	09:03 Leicester	On time	2h 32m	Northern	Find tickets
06:41 Hull	10:19 Leicester	On time	3h 38m	Northern	Find tickets
07:00 Hull	10:49 Leicester	On time	3h 49m	LNER	Find tickets

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Hull to Leicester Train journey information

Plan your journey from Hull to Leicester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	05:19
Last train	22:51
Departure station	Hull
Arrival station	Leicester
Distance	83 miles (134 km)
Journey time	From 2h 32m
Price	From £14.30
Train operators	CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

Hull to Leicester train travel guide

The train journey from Hull to Leicester combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Hull, you can get to Leicester in just 2h 32m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Hull to Leicester?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Hull to Leicester?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Hull to Leicester train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the best way to travel from Hull to Leicester by train?

The quickest train journey from Hull to Leicester takes 2h 32m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Hull to Leicester?

No, there are no direct trains from Hull to Leicester. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Hull to Leicester?

Travelling from Hull to Leicester, the primary train operator is CrossCountry. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Hull to Leicester train timetables?

While Hull to Leicester trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Hull to Leicester is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Hull to Leicester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Hull to Leicester route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Compensation and refunds

With Trainpal, managing your travel is simple. We assist with itinerary changes, ticket refunds, and Delay Repay.

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How to buy cheap Hull to Leicester train tickets

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Use a Railcard

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Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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