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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hull by train

It takes an average of 6h 8m to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hull by train, over a distance of around 190 miles (306 km). There are normally 48 trains per day traveling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hull and tickets for this journey start from $51.53 when you book in advance.

First train

4:36 am

Last train

10:24 pm

Departure station

Edinburgh (Waverley)

Arrival station

Hull

Journey time

From 3h 37m

Distance

190 miles (306 km)

Frequency

48 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From $51.53

Train operators

CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hull?

Check out the next trains departing from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hull for Tuesday Oct 13th 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:30 am3:16 pm3h 46m, 1 change
12:00 pm3:47 pm3h 47m, 1 change
12:30 pm4:14 pm3h 44m, 1 change
1:00 pm4:54 pm3h 54m, 1 change
1:30 pm5:15 pm3h 45m, 1 change
2:00 pm5:52 pm3h 52m, 1 change
2:30 pm6:17 pm3h 47m, 1 change
3:00 pm6:53 pm3h 53m, 1 change
3:30 pm7:18 pm3h 48m, 1 change
4:00 pm7:53 pm3h 53m, 1 change

How to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hull by train

If you want to know more about the journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hull by train, look no further!

On average, the train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hull is around 6 hours 8 minutes. Around 48 trains run from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hull every day.

No direct trains operate from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hull; you'll need to make 1 change.

Book your ticket from $51.53 for this journey. Booking in advance can help you save money on your train tickets.

Find times and cheap tickets using our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hull?

Want to know more about your journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hull? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Hull from Edinburgh (Waverley)?

To travel to Hull from Edinburgh (Waverley), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 6 hours and 8 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 37 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information on routes and timetables.

How long is the train ride from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hull?

Trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hull take an average of 6 hours and 8 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 37 minutes. You'll usually find 48 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much is the train to Hull from Edinburgh (Waverley)?

Train tickets to Hull from Edinburgh (Waverley) can start from $51.53 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Edinburgh (Waverley) and Hull by train?

The quickest journey time between Edinburgh (Waverley) and Hull by train is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hull?

Planning a trip to the UK soon? As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Hull start at $51.53§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will ‘split’ your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper than Anytime tickets in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

What are my ticket options for this journey?

If you're like us, you've probably seen the sheer number of ticket types available in the UK and wondered "Why are there so many?!" To help, we've put together a handy guide to the main UK ticket types, simply tap the one you’re interested in to find out more.

Advance train tickets

Single tickets released ahead of time for a specific time and date. Generally, the sooner you book, the cheaper these tickets are likely to be.

Anytime train tickets

Flexible tickets that allow you to travel at any time of the day. Perfect if you have to be somewhere but aren’t sure for how long.

First Class train tickets

Fancy traveling in style? Enjoy perks like more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments and lounge access with First Class train tickets.

GroupSave train tickets

Save up to 1/3 when traveling with a group of 3 to 9 people on eligible single or return journeys at Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak times.

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Available at quieter times of the day, Off-Peak tickets offer the flexibility of traveling at any time during the Off-Peak window and discounted fares.

Return train tickets

Return tickets combine your outward and return journey into a single ticket. Choose from a Day or Open Return ticket for more flexibility on travel dates.

Family train tickets

Traveling with your family? There are plenty of family offers to help you save money, including Kids for a Quid tickets for children aged 5-15 and Off-Peak Family Travelcards.

* Based on European average monthly visitors to Trainline’s app and website from 1.1.2023 to 10.31.2023 vs other independent retailers.

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