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Trains from Elephant & Castle to Hull

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Trains to Hull from Elephant & Castle

First train

03:40

Last train

21:55

Departure stationElephant & Castle
Arrival stationHull
Journey time

From 3h 9m

Distance

156 miles (251 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Grand Central Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink

What are the train times from Elephant & Castle to Hull?

Check out the next trains departing from Elephant & Castle to Hull for Tuesday 20th October 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
11:3415:133h 39m, 3 changes
12:0415:163h 12m, 3 changes
12:3416:113h 37m, 3 changes
13:0416:143h 10m, 3 changes
13:1916:433h 24m, 2 changes
13:3417:123h 38m, 3 changes
14:0417:153h 11m, 3 changes
14:3418:123h 38m, 3 changes
15:0418:173h 13m, 3 changes
15:3418:463h 12m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Elephant & Castle to Hull?

Get from Elephant & Castle to Hull in as little as 3 hours 9 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Elephant & Castle to Hull takes around 3 hours 52 minutes. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Elephant & Castle and Hull, you'll need to make 1 change.

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink and Hull Trains trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Elephant & Castle to Hull?

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

What is the fastest train from Elephant & Castle to Hull?

The fastest trains from Elephant & Castle to Hull can cover the distance of 156 miles (251 km) in as little as 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Elephant & Castle to Hull?

No, you can’t travel from Elephant & Castle to Hull on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How far is Hull from Elephant & Castle by train?

The distance from Elephant & Castle to Hull is around 156 miles (251 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Elephant & Castle to Hull?

The best way to get from Elephant & Castle to Hull is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 3 hours and 9 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Elephant & Castle to Hull?

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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 in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Elephant & Castle to Hull is right for you.

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.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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