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Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Trains to London Paddington from Hull

First train

12:52

Last train

12:52

Departure stationHull
Arrival stationLondon Paddington
Journey time

From 5h 22m

Distance

154 miles (248 km)

Changes

4 changes

Price

From £33.10

Train operators

CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway

What are the train times from Hull to London Paddington?

Check out the next trains departing from Hull to London Paddington for Monday 20th October 2025 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.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
05:19hull08:38london paddingtonPlat. 4 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets3h 19m, 2 changes
05:30hull09:08london paddingtonPlat. 3 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets3h 38m, 2 changes
06:27hull09:44london paddingtonPlat. 7 estimatedhull trains Get tickets3h 17m, 1 change
06:32hull10:00london paddingtonPlat. 3 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets3h 28m, 2 changes
07:00hull10:21london paddingtonPlat. 7 estimatedlondon north eastern railway PeakGet tickets3h 21m, 1 change

Travel from Hull to London Paddington by train in 5 hours 22 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Hull to London Paddington by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Hull to London Paddington by train is 5 hours 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 22 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 154 miles (248 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way to London Paddington. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or CrossCountry on your way to London Paddington, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Hull to London Paddington start from £33.10 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to London Paddington, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hull to London Paddington?

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

How much does the train from Hull to London Paddington cost?

Train tickets from Hull to London Paddington can start from as little as £33.10 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Hull and London Paddington by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hull to London Paddington is 5 hours and 22 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Hull to London Paddington?

No, there are no direct train services from Hull to London Paddington. Travelling from Hull to London Paddington by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

How close is Hull to London Paddington by train?

Hull and London Paddington are around 154 miles (248 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 5 hours and 22 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hull to London Paddington?

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 Hull to London Paddington start at £33.10§ 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. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 London Paddington 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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