Train from Hull to Manchester: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Hull to Manchester on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Hull
Manchester AirportCheapest
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Hull
Manchester AirportFastest
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Hull
Manchester AirportNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Hull
Manchester AirportNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Hull
Manchester AirportNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:27 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Hull to Manchester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
2h 40mAverage Duration
80 milesDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$17 - $17Average Duration2h 40m
3kg CO₂e
Average Price$22 - $141Average Duration1h 51m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$19 - $22Average Duration2h
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hull to Manchester by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Hull to Manchester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Hull to Manchester start from $22. The average price for this train route is around $39. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Hull to Manchester?

    The average train ride duration from Hull to Manchester is 1h 51m, covering a distance of 80 miles (129 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 46m and is operated by Transpennine Express.

  3. Which train operators service the Hull to Manchester route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, Northern.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Hull to Manchester?

    The earliest train departs from Hull to Manchester at 7:55am. And the latest train departs at 11:04pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Hull to Manchester?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hull to Manchester?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Hull to Manchester?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hull to Manchester?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11/25
$37
11/26
$37
Today
$37
11/28
$103
11/29
$83
11/30
No data
12/01
$21
12/02
$21
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hull to Manchester was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hull to Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $21 to $135 for a train ticket from Hull to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-12-02.

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