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Trains from Hull to Benfleet

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Trains to Benfleet from Hull

First train

04:13

Last train

21:51

Departure stationHull
Arrival stationBenfleet
Journey time

From 4h 13m

Distance

157 miles (252 km)

Frequency

8 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Thameslink, c2c

What are the train times from Hull to Benfleet?

Check out the next trains departing from Hull to Benfleet for Tuesday 13th 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
11:2515:504h 25m, 5 changes
11:2516:024h 37m, 3 changes
11:5016:324h 42m, 3 changes
12:3317:044h 31m, 2 changes
12:5317:444h 51m, 3 changes
13:2517:534h 28m, 5 changes
13:2518:004h 35m, 3 changes
13:5018:334h 43m, 3 changes
14:2718:504h 23m, 5 changes
14:2718:584h 31m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Hull to Benfleet?

Get from Hull to Benfleet in as little as 4 hours 13 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Hull to Benfleet takes around 5 hours 3 minutes. There are around 8 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Hull and Benfleet, you'll need to make 2 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and c2c trains run 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 Hull to Benfleet?

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

How do you travel to Benfleet from Hull?

To get to Benfleet from Hull, why not take the train? With 8 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 3 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Hull to Benfleet by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 3 minutes to travel from Hull to Benfleet by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 13 minutes on the fastest services. With 8 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Hull to Benfleet?

The fastest time a train can travel the 157 miles (252 km) from Hull to Benfleet is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Hull to Benfleet?

There are no direct trains that run between Hull and Benfleet. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hull to Benfleet?

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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 Hull to Benfleet 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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