Train from Manchester to Hull: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Manchester to Hull on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Manchester Airport
HullCheapestFastest
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Manchester Airport
HullNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: 01/19/2026 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Manchester to Hull

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hull. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 255, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 50mAverage duration
131 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 270 - R 270Average duration2h 40m
3kg CO₂e
Average priceR 189 - R 2 336Average duration1h 58m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 255 - R 255Average duration1h 50m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Hull by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Hull start from R 189. The average price for this train route is around R 1 047. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Manchester to Hull is 1h 58m, covering a distance of 134 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 52m and is operated by Transpennine Express.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, Northern.

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

    The earliest train from Manchester to Hull departs at 07:30. And the latest train departs at 23:59.

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

    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 27 reviews.

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

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

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Manchester to Hull?

    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 Manchester to Hull?

    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
24/01
R 615
25/01
R 540
Today
R 517
27/01
R 438
28/01
R 177
29/01
R 177
30/01
R 177
31/01
R 343
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Manchester to Hull was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 177

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

You can expect to pay from R 177 to R 2 226 for a train ticket from Manchester to Hull based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 177, which is on 2026-01-28.

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