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Trains from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Hull

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Trains to Hull from Waterloo (Merseyside)

First train

11:20

Last train

12:20

Departure stationWaterloo (Merseyside)
Arrival stationHull
Journey time

From 4h 8m

Distance

111 miles (179 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Hull?

Check out the next trains departing from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Hull 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
13:0816:253h 17m, 2 changes
13:5317:253h 32m, 2 changes
14:0817:253h 17m, 2 changes
14:5318:283h 35m, 2 changes
15:0818:283h 20m, 2 changes
15:5319:263h 33m, 2 changes
16:0819:263h 18m, 2 changes
16:5320:253h 32m, 2 changes
17:0820:253h 17m, 2 changes
17:5321:263h 33m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Hull

Looking to travel from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Hull by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Hull takes around 4 hours 21 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 8 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Hull.

You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Trains on this route are operated by East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Merseyrail and Hull Trains.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Hull in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Hull?

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

What is the quickest journey time between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Hull by train?

The quickest journey time between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Hull by train is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Hull?

No, there are no direct trains running from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Hull, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Hull by train?

Trains travelling from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Hull cover a distance of around 111 miles (179 km) during the journey. You can get there in 4 hours and 8 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Hull from Waterloo (Merseyside)?

To get from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Hull, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Hull. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 4 hours and 8 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Hull?

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.

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2. Use a Railcard

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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 Waterloo (Merseyside) 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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