It is very affordable compared to other major UK cities.

Are there direct trains?

No, you must change at Glasgow Central.

Is it worth visiting?

Yes, especially for its maritime history and The Deep.

What is the best way to get around?

Walking is the best way to see the city.

Johnstone

Hull

Train

Johnstone to Hull

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Johnstone to Hull covers about 400 km. You will take a train from Johnstone to Glasgow Central, then a connection to Hull. This route takes you through the heart of England. Hull is a historic port city known for its maritime heritage and vibrant culture.

Total Distance: 400 km driving distance, 350 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Advance train tickets booked via the TransPennine Express website.

Compare Johnstone to Hull Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

5 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

70-170 GBP

Operator

TransPennine Express

Route

Johnstone to Glasgow Central, then connections to Hull.

Book your ticket in advance to save money on long-distance rail travel.

Travel Tips

Transport
Hull has a good bus network.
Booking
Use the Trainline app for real-time updates on your journey.
Station
Hull station is centrally located and well-connected.
Walking
The city centre is compact and easy to explore on foot.
Events
Check local listings for events at the Bonus Arena.

Safety Tips

General Safety
Hull is generally safe, but keep your belongings secure in busy areas.
Night Safety
Stick to well-lit areas when walking at night.
Emergency
Dial 999 for emergency services.
Transport
Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps for late-night travel.