Berwick-upon-Tweed
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Hull
Hull
Train

Berwick-upon-Tweed to Hull

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Hull involves traversing the length of the North East coast. The train journey typically requires a change at Newcastle or York. By road, the route follows the A1 and then the M62 or A1079. Hull is a major port city with a rich maritime history. The total distance is roughly 230 kilometers.

Total Distance: 230 km driving distance, 205 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 3 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Advance train tickets via LNER or Hull Trains.
Compare Berwick-upon-Tweed to Hull Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
£50 - £120
Operator
LNER and TransPennine Express
Route
Berwick to York, then Hull Trains to Hull.

Use the Hull Trains service from York for a direct connection.

Travel Tips
  • Station Arrival
    Arrive at Berwick station 15 minutes before departure.
  • Ticket Types
    Always check for 'Off-Peak' tickets to save money.
  • Luggage
    Use the overhead racks on trains for large suitcases.
  • Local Transport
    Hull has an excellent bus network operated by EYMS.
  • Booking App
    Download the Trainline app for real-time updates.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas when arriving in Hull at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for any urgent assistance.
  • Platform Safety
    Stand behind the yellow line at all times.
People Also Ask
  • Is Hull worth visiting?
    Yes, it has a vibrant culture and maritime history.
  • How far is Hull from Berwick?
    It is approximately 230 kilometers by road.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, but it involves multiple changes and is not recommended.
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at York or Doncaster.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Summer months offer the best weather for walking.
Quick Info
  • From Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, United Kingdom
  • To Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

June to August for the Hull Maritime City events.

Things to Do in Hull
1
The Deep
One of the most spectacular aquariums in the world. It is located at the confluence of the River Hull and the Humber Estuary.
2
Hull Old Town
Explore the cobbled streets and historic architecture. Visit the Museums Quarter for free cultural insights.
3
Humber Bridge
A marvel of engineering. You can walk across the bridge for stunning views of the estuary.
4
Ferens Art Gallery
Home to a world-class collection of paintings and sculptures. Entry is free for all visitors.
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