Train from Hull to Manchester: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Hull to Manchester on December 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Hull
Manchester VictoriaCheapest
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Hull
Manchester VictoriaFastest
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Hull
Manchester AirportNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Hull
Manchester AirportNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Hull
Manchester AirportNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 1:52 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Hull to Manchester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
2h 40mAverage Duration
129 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$23 - $24Average Duration2h 40m
3kg CO₂e
Average Price$31 - $199Average Duration1h 57m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$30 - $30Average Duration2h
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hull to Manchester by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Hull to Manchester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Hull to Manchester start at $31. The average price for this train route is around $55. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Hull to Manchester?

    The average train trip from Hull to Manchester takes 1h 57m and covers 134 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 47m and is operated by Transpennine Express.

  3. Which train operators serve the Hull to Manchester route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, Northern.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hull to Manchester?

    The earliest train from Hull to Manchester departs at 7:55am. The latest train departs at 11:04pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Hull to Manchester?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hull to Manchester?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Hull to Manchester?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hull to Manchester?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12-09
$53
12-10
$53
Today
$49
12-12
$35
12-13
$51
12-14
$119
12-15
$29
12-16
$37
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hull to Manchester was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $29

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hull to Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $29 to $192 for a train ticket from Hull to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-12-15.

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