The average train between Canterbury and Hull takes 4h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Hull. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Canterbury and Hull. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Hull at 7:21 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Hull. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Hull station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
Canterbury to Hull train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Hull train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Hull station.
Book your Canterbury to Hull train tickets online with Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Canterbury and Hull is 290.4 km. The road distance is 428 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Hull via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 4h 3m.