5 Things You Didn’t Know about Hull Trains

Hull Trains is an open access rail operator running direct, daily services between Hull and London King’s Cross. We are an award winning, innovative and dynamic long-distance train operator that takes pride in offering an excellent customer experience from booking your tickets to arriving at your destination. We are always looking to enhance our service and what we do to stand out by using your feedback and comments to make positive changes to the way we do things. Read on to find out five things that you might not have known about Hull Trains…

1. Book Any UK Rail Journey On Our Website And App. 

Find and book your train travel to and from any UK rail station with Hull Trains. The most popular searches besides the Hull Trains route include Hull to Leeds, York and Sheffield. Many have even chosen us to book their airport travel to Manchester and Gatwick airport. No matter where you are travelling, you’ll find all UK rail routes, fares and operators within our booking system. So even if you are travelling on the Hull Trains route or anywhere else in the UK, Hull Trains can cater for all of your travel needs. Better yet, keep all your bookings in one place by creating a Hull Trains account hassle-free.

2. Hull Trains Now Accepting PayPal!

We are always looking to improve the customer experience when using our website or app to book your rail travel. We always take feedback into consideration - you asked for alternative payment methods, so we recently introduced PayPal as a payment option! A quicker and easier way to pay, we have seen a growing number of our customers choose to purchase their tickets with PayPal. Further payment methods will be available soon to make your booking experience even better.

3. Get Further With Travel Connections

We’ve partnered up with other rail companies to save you money and get your further with travel connection tickets. If you’re heading southbound beyond London or northbound beyond Hull and Beverley, take advantage of our competitively priced combination tickets and travel with Hull Trains for part of your journey. Reach destinations like Bournemouth, Brighton and Windsor in the south or Bridlington, Sheffield and Scunthorpe in the north. Alternatively, start your holiday hassle-free by purchasing a combination ticket to Gatwick or Luton Airport.

4. Everyday Low Fares

Every week, we release over 20,000 of our cheapest tickets so you can grab a bargain. The best time to book is up to 12 weeks in advance as you’ll find the best fares and biggest savings. You must be quick though; these tickets don’t stick around for long so book early to avoid disappointment. Advance tickets let you mix and match your fares if you are travelling outbound and returning so you are guaranteed to pay the best price. Why not sign up for a cheap ticket alert to be notified when the cheapest tickets have been released for a future travel date?

5. Hull And Proud 

We are delighted to stock local Yorkshire food and drink suppliers on board our services. From the Hull-based Great Newsome Brewery offering classic British ales, to Pipers Crisps and your warming cup of Yorkshire tea, we take pride in supporting local businesses. Our community values play a part in everything we do, through the businesses we work with to the many local people we employ. We are giving back to the people of Hull through investing in our new Paragon fleet providing more capacity, greater reliability and a smoother ride.



For the cheapest fares, no booking fees and free 4G Wi-Fi on board, book your train travel on the Hull Trains website or app today!