The average train between Hull and The Scottish Borders takes 5h 34m and the fastest train takes 4h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Hull to The Scottish Borders. 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 Hull and The Scottish Borders. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hull is at 9:50 PM which arrives into The Scottish Borders at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 5h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Hull to The Scottish Borders? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Hull to The Scottish Borders. However, there are services departing from Hull station and arriving at The Scottish Borders station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
Hull to The Scottish Borders train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hull station.
Hull to The Scottish Borders train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Galashiels station.
Book your Hull to The Scottish Borders train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and ScotRail.
The distance between Hull and The Scottish Borders is 260 km. The road distance is 455 km.
You can take a train from Hull to Galashiels via York and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 53m.