No, there are no direct flights between Cornwall and Hull.

How long is the train?

Usually 7 to 8 hours including transfers.

Yes, it is a friendly city, but use common sense in the city centre at night.

Yes, but you must reserve a space on the train in advance.

Yes, there are many options near the Paragon Interchange.

Padstow

Hull

Train

Padstow to Hull

Updated: 30 May 2026

Traveling from Padstow to Hull is a significant journey across the UK. You will take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Leeds, then transfer to a local service to Hull. The total distance is approximately 500 km, making it a full day of travel.

Total Distance: 500 km driving, 420 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving, taking approximately 6 hours 15 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Advance train tickets are the most economical choice.

Compare Padstow to Hull Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

7 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

110-180 GBP

Operator

Great Western Railway and LNER

Route

Bodmin Parkway to Leeds to Hull

Book an Advance ticket to avoid the high cost of flexible fares.

Travel Tips

Planning
Start your journey early in the morning to arrive in Hull by evening.
Rail Pass
Consider a Railcard if you are eligible to save one-third on fares.
Food
Hull has a great food scene; try the local patties.
Station
Hull Paragon Interchange is centrally located and easy to navigate.
Driving
The M1 and M62 are the main routes; expect heavy traffic near Leeds.

Safety Tips

Long Distance
If driving, ensure you take a 15-minute break every two hours.
Station Safety
Leeds station is very busy; keep your luggage close at all times.
Emergency
Save the number for local taxi services in your phone.
Weather
Hull can be windy due to its coastal location; dress accordingly.