Train
Driving
Lifton to Hull
Updated: 31 May 2026
Hull is a port city in East Yorkshire. To get there from Lifton, you must travel to Plymouth, take a train to London, and then a connection to Hull. The journey is roughly 500 km. Hull is known for its maritime history and the Humber Bridge.
Total Distance: 500 km driving distance, 430 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from London King's Cross to Hull.
Cheapest Way
Advance train tickets via Hull Trains.
Compare Lifton to Hull Routes
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| Duration | 6 hours | 6 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 70-130 GBP | 95-130 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Hull Trains | N/A |
| Route | Plymouth to London, then direct Hull Trains service. | A30, M5, M42, M1, M62. |
| Tip | Hull Trains offers a direct service from London King's Cross. | The M62 is the main motorway into Hull. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook Hull Trains in advance for the best price.
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WalkingThe city centre is compact and walkable.
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TransportUse the local bus network for outlying areas.
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TicketsKeep your ticket for the station barriers.
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WiFiHull Trains provides good onboard connectivity.
Safety Tips
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WaterfrontBe careful near the marina edges at night.
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NightlifeStick to the main streets in the city centre.
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EmergencyDial 999 for urgent help.
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ValuablesKeep your bags closed in busy areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Hull a port city?Yes, it has a long maritime history.
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How long is the train?About 6 hours from Plymouth.
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change in London.
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What is the M62 like?It can be very busy near Leeds.
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Are there museums?Yes, many are free to enter.
Quick Info
- From Lifton, Devon, United Kingdom
- To Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the Marina and waterfront events.
Things to Do in Hull
1
The Deep
Visit one of the most spectacular aquariums in the world.
2
Hull Marina
Enjoy a walk around the historic marina area.
3
Ferens Art Gallery
View a collection of fine art in the city centre.
4
Humber Bridge
See the massive suspension bridge just outside the city.
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