Is there a direct train to Hull?

No, you will need to change at Manchester or Leeds.

It is a major motorway, but be cautious of heavy traffic.

What is the best way to travel?

Driving is faster, but the train is more relaxing.

Are there tolls on this route?

No, there are no tolls on the A55 or M62.

Y Felinheli

Train Driving

Y Felinheli to Hull

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Y Felinheli to Hull covers approximately 250 km. By car, the route follows the A55 Expressway and the M62 motorway, taking roughly 4 hours. By train, you will travel from Bangor to Hull via Manchester or Leeds, taking about 5 hours. Hull is a historic port city known for its maritime heritage. This route connects the Welsh coast to the East Riding of Yorkshire.

Total Distance: 250 km driving distance, 220 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via the M62 is the fastest, taking 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most economical for groups, while booking train tickets 12 weeks in advance saves money.

Compare Y Felinheli to Hull Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	5 hours	4 hours
Avg Price	70-120 GBP	55-80 GBP
Operator	TransPennine Express	N/A
Route	Bangor to Manchester to Hull.	A55 to M56 to M62.
Tip	TransPennine Express provides frequent services into Hull.	The M62 is very busy; check live traffic reports.

Travel Tips

M62 Traffic
The M62 is very busy; avoid peak times if possible.
Train Connections
Allow at least 30 minutes for your connection in Manchester to avoid missing your train.
Parking
Use the Q-Park car parks for secure parking in the city center.
Booking
Use the Trainline app for real-time platform information.
Local Travel
Hull is a walkable city; enjoy exploring on foot.

Safety Tips

M62 Weather
Be prepared for heavy rain and spray on the M62.
City Safety
Hull city center is generally safe, but stay aware of your surroundings at night.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your car is serviced before a long motorway drive.
Emergency
Keep a high-visibility jacket in your car in case of breakdown.