Is there a direct train?

No, you must change at Manchester or Leeds.

Is Hull worth visiting?

Yes, it is a vibrant city with a rich history.

No, the M6 Toll is optional; you can stay on the main M6.

What is the best way to travel?

Driving is generally more convenient for this route.

Haverfordwest

Hull

Train Driving

Haverfordwest to Hull

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Haverfordwest to Hull covers about 450 km. Driving takes approximately 6 hours via the A40, M50, M5, M6, and M62. By train, you will travel from Haverfordwest to Cardiff or Manchester, then connect to a service to Hull, taking around 7 hours. Hull is a historic port city in the East Riding of Yorkshire. This route connects the Welsh coast to the heart of Northern England.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance; 380 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving, taking 6 hours under normal conditions.

Cheapest Way

Driving, especially if sharing fuel costs.

Compare Haverfordwest to Hull Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	£80 - £150	£70 - £100 fuel
Operator	Transport for Wales	N/A
Route	Haverfordwest to Manchester Piccadilly, then to Hull.	A40, M50, M5, M6, M62.
Tip	The train journey offers beautiful views of the countryside.	The M62 can be very busy; allow extra time during peak hours.

Travel Tips

M6/M62 Traffic
Check for traffic updates on the M6 and M62 before leaving.
Train Booking
Book in advance to get cheaper tickets on TFW services.
Parking
Use the multi-story car parks in Hull city center.
Station Access
Hull station is centrally located.
Walking
Hull city center is walkable; wear comfortable footwear.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
The M62 is a major motorway; stay alert and follow speed limits.
Personal Safety
Hull is a safe city, but keep your belongings secure in busy areas.
Emergency
Dial 999 for emergencies.
Night Travel
Ensure your vehicle is well-maintained for long motorway journeys.