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Leicester to Hull by train

The journey from Leicester to Hull by train is 134.09 km and takes 3 hrs 10 mins. There are 57 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:48 am and the last at 9:06 pm. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Hull by train for as little as $46.41 or as much as $140.02. The best price for this journey is $46.41.

Lowest Price	$46.41
Journey Duration	3 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day	Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains 57
Lowest Price	Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains $46.41
Highest Price	Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains $140.02
First Departure	Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains 5:48 am
Last Departure	Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains 9:06 pm
Distance	Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains 134.09 km
Departure	Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains Leicester
Arrival	Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains Hull
Carriers	Northern Rail, CrossCountry Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains

Leicester to Hull Train Times

Departure date

Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Leicester to Hull

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leicester to Hull, 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 Leicester to Hull.

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 Leicester to Hull travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Hull

The cheapest Leicester - Hull train tickets can be found for as low as $46.99 if you’re lucky, or $54.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $64.83.

Find the best day to travel to Hull by train

When travelling to Hull 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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

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 Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway from Leicester to Hull

Compare services on board when travelling from Leicester to Hull by train.

Facilities	Northern Rail	London North Eastern Railway	East Midlands Railway	Hull Trains
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WiFi
Power sockets
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Food and drink

Leicester to Hull CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

9.39kg

Bus

10.06kg

Flight

26.82kg

Car

21.45kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Hull by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Hull are 9.39kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Hull? By taking the train between Leicester and Hull you will save 17.43kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.67kg compared to a bus and 12.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leicester to Hull?

A train ticket from Leicester to Hull is $119.88. 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 $46.41.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Leicester to Hull?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Hull is $46.41. 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 Leicester and Hull by train?

Leicester to Hull is 134.09 km.

How long does the train between Leicester and Hull take?

Leicester to Hull is on average 3 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 29 mins.

Which companies operate from Leicester to Hull?

The train journey from Leicester to Hull is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway and Hull Trains.

How many train connections per day go from Leicester to Hull?

Leicester to Hull has 57 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Leicester to Hull leave?

The earliest train from Leicester to Hull departs at 5:48 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 Leicester to Hull depart?

The latest train from Leicester to Hull departs at 9:06 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 Leicester to Hull 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 $46.41 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 Leicester to Hull by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Hull is 2 hrs 29 mins.

Is there a direct train from Leicester to Hull?

Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Hull.

What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Hull by train?

The train journey from Leicester to Hull creates 9.39kg of CO2 emissions.