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There are 6 ways to get from Hull to Essex by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hull to King's Crosstrain train Hull - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree
    4h 32m
    £61–131

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus 451 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 777
    8h 55m
    £38–62

  3. Drive  171.2 mi

    1. Drive from Hull to Essexcar car 171.2 mi
    3h 39m
    £43–62

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane HUY - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain train
    5h 48m
    £167–495

  5. Train via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain train
    4h 38m
    £59–136

  6. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Hull to Peterboroughtrain train Hull - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    6h 3m
    £77–110

Hull to Essex by train and subway

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 247.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Hull, England and Essex, England?

You can take a train from Hull to White Notley via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Polecat Road via Broad Marsh Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 8h 55m.

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