There are 6 ways to get from Hull to East Lothian by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
best- Take the train from Hull to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Dunbartrain
4h 40m£78–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 561 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
8h 45m£38–73Drive 207.5 mi
- Drive from Hull to East Lothiancar 207.5 mi
4h 23m£51–73Fly from Humberside Airport
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane HUY - EDI
6h 17m£145–525Train
- Take the train from Hull to Leedstrain Hull - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Dunbartrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
5h 20m£121–200Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hull to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 59m£107–214
Hull to East Lothian by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hull to East Lothian is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Hull to East Lothian is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Hull to East Lothian. However, there are services departing from Hull Interchange and arriving at Market Street via Leeds City Bus Station and Waterloo Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Hull to East Lothian. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Dunbar via York and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Hull and East Lothian is 235 miles. The road distance is 208.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hull to East Lothian without a car is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 40m and costs £75 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Hull to East Lothian, including transfers.
Hull to East Lothian bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull Interchange station.
Hull to East Lothian train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hull station.
The best way to get from Hull to East Lothian is to train via Newcastle upon Tyne which takes 4h 40m and costs £75 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 45m, you could also fly, which costs £140 - £550 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Hull, England and East Lothian, Scotland?
You can take a train from Hull to Artillery Park via York, Newcastle, Dunbar, and Railway Station in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Market Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Waterloo Place in around 8h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Humberside Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–460
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hull to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Hull to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Hull to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Hull to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hull to East Lothian bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Hull to East Lothian train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hull to East Lothian is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Hull to East Lothian.
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