Wrexham
Wrexham
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Train Driving

Wrexham to Hull

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Wrexham to Hull covers 220 km. The train route typically involves a change at Manchester Piccadilly. By road, the journey follows the A483, M56, and M62. Hull is a historic port city known for its maritime heritage.

Total Distance: 220 km driving distance and 190 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 3 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train, when booked in advance.
Compare Wrexham to Hull Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 25 GBP - 60 GBP 40 GBP fuel cost
Operator Transport for Wales Personal Vehicle
Route Wrexham General to Hull station via Manchester Piccadilly. A483, M56, M62.
Tip Book a through-ticket for a smoother journey. The M62 can be very busy.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets early for the best prices.
  • Driving
    Check traffic on the M62 before leaving.
  • Parking
    Use city center car parks for easy access.
  • Weather
    Hull can be windy; bring an umbrella.
  • Local Transport
    Hull has a good bus network.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on the M62 during peak hours.
  • Station Safety
    Hull station is busy; keep bags close.
  • Night Travel
    Use official taxis at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for emergencies.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Manchester Piccadilly.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 3 hours 30 minutes.
  • Is Hull worth visiting?
    Yes, for its maritime history and The Deep.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most convenient.
  • Are there hotels near the station?
    Yes, several hotels are nearby.
Quick Info
  • From Wrexham, Wrexham, United Kingdom
  • To Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Summer for exploring the city's waterfront.

Things to Do in Hull
1
The Deep
Visit one of the most spectacular aquariums in the world. It is a great place to visit.
2
Hull Maritime Museum
Explore the maritime history of Hull. It is a fascinating museum.
3
Ferens Art Gallery
Discover art in this beautiful gallery. It is a great place to visit.
4
Hull Old Town
Explore the historic streets of the old town. It is a beautiful area.
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