There are 6 ways to get from Reading (Station) to Hull by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Hulltrain
3h 48m£55–155Drive 198.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading (Station) to Hullcar 198.3 mi
3h 41m£50–72Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Hull Truck Theatrebus 801
8h 9m£61–95Train, fly
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Hulltrain
6h 14m£102–368Train
- Take the train from Reading to Doncastertrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to Hulltrain Doncaster - Hull / ...
4h 31m£91–146Train #2
- Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Stevenagetrain
- Take the train from Stevenage to Hulltrain
5h 12m£81–128
Reading (Station) to Hull by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reading (Station) to Hull is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Reading (Station) to Hull is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading (Station) to Hull. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Hull Truck Theatre via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading (Station) to Hull. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Hull via Paddington, King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Reading (Station) and Hull is 236 miles. The road distance is 199.5 miles.
The best way to get from Reading (Station) to Hull without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 48m and costs £55 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Reading (Station) to Hull, including transfers.
Reading (Station) to Hull bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading (Station) to Hull train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading (Station) to Hull is to train via London which takes 3h 48m and costs £55 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £100 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Reading (Station), Reading, England and Hull, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Hull via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Hull Truck Theatre via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 9m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Stevenage to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Doncaster to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Hull Truck Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Reading (Station) to Hull bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Reading (Station) to Hull train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading (Station) to Hull is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Reading (Station) to Hull.
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