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Hull to York train ticket prices

Travelling from Hull to York by train? Find fares from as low as €5.92. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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Hull to York train timetable

The journey from Hull to York on the fastest train in 1h 1m, usually 1h 28m. Each day, 51 trains leave from Hull, starting at 05:03 and ending at 23:01. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

DepartsArrivesOperator

12:26

Hull
1h 26m, 1 change

13:52

York
Northern
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12:50

Hull
1h 12m, Direct

14:02

York
Northern
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13:03

Hull
1h 29m, 1 change

14:32

York
TransPennine Express
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13:46

Hull
1h 1m, Direct

14:47

York
Northern
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14:03

Hull
1h 29m, 1 change

15:32

York
TransPennine Express
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Hull to York train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Hull to York 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.

Price
From €5.92
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
33 miles (54km)
Journey time
1h 1m
First train
05:03
Last train
23:01
Frequency
51
Train operators

Northern: Hull to York trains

By Brenda Jude | Updated May 20, 2026
Northern operates direct services between Hull and York, with journey times averaging 1 hour and 10 minutes, depending on the service. These are convenient for regional travel and offer a dependable connection across East and North Yorkshire.
Northern is a publicly owned train operating company covering much of the North of England. Serving more than 500 destinations, it operates over 2,500 trains daily, connecting large cities like Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield, York, and Newcastle with suburban and rural communities.

Departing from Hull

Your journey begins at Hull Paragon Interchange, in the heart of Hull city centre. This transport facility offers rail and bus services and is easily accessible by public transport. Local buses operated by East Yorkshire Buses, Stagecoach, and National Express serve the interchange via multiple routes, including the 1, 2, 5, 6, 63, X46, and others.
Hull Paragon Interchange provides train services to destinations such as London via Hull Trains, Leeds, Manchester, and local spots like Beverley and Bridlington. It is primarily served by Northern and Hull Trains, with TransPennine Express offering regional connections to York.

Main stops

The direct Northern service from Hull to York stops at Hull, Brough, Howden, and Selby, before continuing to York.

Arriving at York

York Station is a key transport hub in the North of England. It is situated on the East Coast Main Line between Doncaster and Thirsk, approximately 188 miles north of London King's Cross. LNER operates the station, which is among the busiest in the region.
Train services from York connect to destinations like London King's Cross via LNER, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Liverpool, and Manchester Airport via TPE. Operators include London North Eastern Railway (LNER), Northern, and TransPennine Express.
A short walk from the station will take you to key attractions like the National Railway Museum, York City Walls, and Museum Gardens. Iconic sites such as York Minster, Jorvik Viking Centre, and Clifford's Tower are nearby, making York Station a convenient arrival point for tourists.

Northern train classes

Northern trains offer Standard Class seating only, with no First Class section. In Standard Class, all seating is standard, with comfortable arrangements for short and medium-distance travel. Many Northern services have upgraded interiors with free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and better lighting. Seat Reservations are unavailable, and passengers must choose from available seating.

Northern train travel advice

Before you board, take a moment to review Northern's essential travel advice, covering luggage, children, pets, and more.
  • Luggage: Each passenger may bring up to three items: one large suitcase, one cabin-sized bag, and one personal item. Large luggage should be stored in designated racks at the coach ends.
  • Bicycles: Bikes are allowed free of charge. No reservations needed, but space is limited. Folding bikes are treated as luggage if folded.
  • Children: Children aged 5 to 15 travel at half price, and children under 5 travel for free with a fare-paying adult. Railcards such as the Family & Friends and 16-17 Saver offer extra discounts.
  • Pets: Up to two pets can travel per passenger at no charge. Dogs must be leashed; other small animals must be in a suitable pet carrier. Animals cannot sit on seats and must not inconvenience others.
  • Passenger Assist: Northern supports those with mobility issues or hidden disabilities. Assistance includes help with boarding, ramps, navigating stations, and seating. Book up to 2 hours before travel by calling or requesting help at least 20 minutes before departure at the station.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

Hull to York train travel guide

Travelling by train from Hull to York is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Hull, you can reach York in just 1h 1m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Hull to York?

The average fare from Hull to York is approximately €5.92, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.

How do I find the best train route from Hull to York?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Hull to York.

What is the fastest train from Hull to York?

The fastest train journey time from Hull to York is 1h 1m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

Are there direct trains from Hull to York?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hull to York. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Is it worth taking a train from Hull to York?

Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

Are Hull to York trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Hull to York trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

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

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

Do Hull to York trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Hull to York are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

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.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

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

Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.

Which train companies operate the Hull to York route?

The train from Hull to York is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.

  • Bicycle

    Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.

  • Children

    Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.

  • Pets

    Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.

How to buy cheap Hull to York train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?

If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.