Train from Hull to Manchester: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Hull to Manchester on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Hull
Manchester VictoriaNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Hull
Manchester VictoriaNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Hull
Manchester VictoriaNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Hull
Manchester VictoriaNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Hull
Manchester VictoriaNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Hull to Manchester

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 351, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2hAverage duration
131 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 269 - R 270Average duration2h 40m
3kg CO₂e
Average priceR 185 - R 2 342Average duration1h 51m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 351 - R 351Average duration2h
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hull to Manchester by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Hull to Manchester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Hull to Manchester start from R 185. The average price for this train route is around R 700. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Hull to Manchester?

    The average train journey time from Hull to Manchester is 1h 51m, covering a distance of 129 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 44m and is operated by Transpennine Express.

  3. Which train operators serve the Hull to Manchester route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, Northern.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hull to Manchester?

    The earliest train from Hull to Manchester departs at 07:18. And the latest train departs at 23:03.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Hull to Manchester?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hull to Manchester?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Hull to Manchester?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hull to Manchester?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
24/01
R 574
25/01
R 562
Today
R 338
27/01
R 347
28/01
R 396
29/01
R 347
30/01
R 439
31/01
R 395
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hull to Manchester was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of R 338

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hull to Manchester as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 338 to R 2 235 for a train ticket from Hull to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 347, which is on 2026-01-29.

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