Hull to Edinburgh Train

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Hull to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Hull to Edinburgh by train is 306.56 km and takes 4 hrs 30 mins. There are 65 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:55 am and the last at 8:03 pm. It is possible to travel from Hull to Edinburgh by train for as little as ₹2,777.96 or as much as ₹10,397.53. The best price for this journey is ₹2,777.96.

Lowest Price ₹2,777.96
Journey Duration 4 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day 65
Lowest Price ₹2,777.96
Highest Price ₹10,397.53
First Departure 5:55 am
Last Departure 8:03 pm
Distance 306.56 km
Departure Hull
Arrival Edinburgh
Carriers TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast

Hull to Edinburgh Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov, 2024

Traveling from Hull to Edinburgh with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Hull to Edinburgh. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Hull to Edinburgh cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Hull to Edinburgh cost ₹2,777.96. On average, you can expect to spend around ₹6,948.58 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Hull to Edinburgh.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Hull to Edinburgh. On average, though, you'll pay about ₹6,948.58 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Hull to Edinburgh take by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 30 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 306.56 km from Hull to Edinburgh. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Hull to Edinburgh to take longer than 4 hrs 30 mins. The journey from Hull to Edinburgh covers a distance of 306.56 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 30 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 33 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Hull to Edinburgh faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Hull to Edinburgh leave?

The first daily departure from Hull to Edinburgh leaves at 5:55 am, while the last journey of the day sets out at 8:03 pm. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Hull and Edinburgh. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Hull to Edinburgh leaving at 5:55 am. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 8:03 pm.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Hull to Edinburgh by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Hull at stations such as Hull, Paragon Interchange. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Edinburgh at the following stations: Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh-Haymarket. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Hull and Edinburgh. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Hull to Edinburgh?

The route from Hull to Edinburgh is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Hull 65 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Hull to Edinburgh, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 65 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hull to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Hull to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hull to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hull to Edinburgh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hull to Edinburgh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Hull to Edinburgh travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hull to Edinburgh

The cheapest Hull - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,777.96 if you’re lucky, or ₹4,699.13 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹6,504.79.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Lumo and Hull Trains from Hull to Edinburgh
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Hull to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.46kg
Bus
22.99kg
Flight
61.31kg
Car
49.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hull to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hull and Edinburgh are 21.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hull and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Hull and Edinburgh you will save 39.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.53kg compared to a bus and 27.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hull to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Hull to Edinburgh is ₹6,948.58. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹2,777.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hull to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hull to Edinburgh is ₹2,777.96. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hull and Edinburgh by train?
Hull to Edinburgh is 306.56 km.
How long does the train between Hull and Edinburgh take?
Hull to Edinburgh is on average 4 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 33 mins.
Which companies operate from Hull to Edinburgh?
The train journey from Hull to Edinburgh is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Hull Trains, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Hull to Edinburgh?
Hull to Edinburgh has 65 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hull to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Hull to Edinburgh departs at 5:55 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Hull to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Hull to Edinburgh departs at 8:03 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hull to Edinburgh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹2,777.96 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Hull to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hull and Edinburgh is 3 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hull to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hull and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hull to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Hull to Edinburgh creates 21.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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