Train
Driving
Belford to Hull
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Belford to Hull covers approximately 240 km. By train, you travel to Doncaster and then take a local connection to Hull. The total travel time is about 3 hours and 30 minutes. Driving via the A1(M) and M62 takes roughly 3 hours and 45 minutes. Hull is a historic port city with a vibrant cultural scene.
Total Distance: 240 km driving, 210 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Hull.
Cheapest Way
Advance train tickets booked via the LNER website.
Compare Belford to Hull Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours 30 mins | 3 hours 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 45-95 GBP | 50-70 GBP fuel |
| Operator | LNER / TransPennine Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Berwick-upon-Tweed to Hull via Doncaster. | A1(M) to M62 east, exiting at junction 38. |
| Tip | Hull station is very convenient for the city center. | The M62 can be congested; check traffic before you leave. |
Travel Tips
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Station AccessHull station is easily accessible by train.
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BookingBook your tickets early to save money.
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Local TransportHull has a good bus network.
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ParkingThere are several car parks near the city center.
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ConnectivityGood mobile signal throughout the area.
Safety Tips
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DrivingThe M62 is a busy motorway; stay focused.
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WalkingBe careful when walking in the evening.
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Station SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any urgent assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Doncaster.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 3 hours and 45 minutes.
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Is Hull worth visiting?Yes, especially for The Deep and the Old Town.
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Where can I park?There are many public car parks in the city center.
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Is the train expensive?It is affordable if booked in advance.
Quick Info
- From Belford, Northumberland, United Kingdom
- To Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for visiting the Hull Marina and Old Town.
Things to Do in Hull
1
The Deep
A world-class aquarium located at the confluence of the River Hull and the Humber Estuary.
2
Hull Marina
A beautiful area with boats, cafes, and restaurants.
3
Hull Old Town
A historic area with narrow streets and beautiful buildings.
4
Ferens Art Gallery
A fantastic art gallery with a diverse collection.
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