How to travel from Aberdeen to Hull, United Kingdom

The distance between Aberdeen and Hull is around 462km (287 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2hrs.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Aberdeen to Hull by plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Humberside (HUY).

  • Duration2hrs
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    £305($365)
Operated by

Eastern Airways

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Train

Take the train to Edinburgh then York and then to Hull.

  • Duration5h 50m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    £80($95)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

2 similiar routes

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car
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Drive

Drive to Hull.

  • Duration6h 35m
  • Distance583km (362 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aberdeen and Hull

There are several options for getting from Aberdeen to Hull by plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £72 ($85) and will take around 6h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £305 ($365).

The distance between Aberdeen and Hull is around 462km (287 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 394km (245 miles)

It takes around 2hrs to get from Aberdeen and Hull by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Aberdeen to Hull is to fly which takes around 2hrs and will set you back approx £305 ($365).

The cheapest way to travel between Aberdeen and Hull, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £72 ($85) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Aberdeen and Hull. It typically takes around 5h 50m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Aberdeen to Hull. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Edinburgh and York. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 50m.

First ScotRail Service, LNER, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express Service and Northern Rail run train services between Aberdeen and Hull. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 5h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Aberdeen and Hull. We recommend that you fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Humberside (HUY). instead which will take 2hrs.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Aberdeen and Hull. Flights depart from Aberdeen (ABZ) and arrive at Humberside (HUY). The flight takes around 1h 15m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Aberdeen and Hull with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 15m.

Eastern Airways fly between Aberdeen and Hull. Flights depart from Aberdeen (ABZ) and and arrive into Humberside (HUY). These flights usually take around 1h 15m.

The flight from Aberdeen to Hull typically takes around 1h 15m. Flights depart from Aberdeen (ABZ) and and arrive into Humberside (HUY).

The closest major airport to Hull is Humberside Airport (HUY) (HUY) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Hull. Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) (DSA) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (LBA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Aberdeen and Hull. The distance is around 583km (362 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aberdeen to Hull is to fly which takes, on average, 2hrs and will usually cost around £305 ($365).

How do I get from Aberdeen to Hull

Compare travel optionsbetween Aberdeen and Hull

Transport options from Aberdeen to Hull
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
2hrs
£305($365)
hourly462km (287 miles)
Train + 2 similar
5h 50m
£80($95)
every 3 hours614km (382 miles)
Train via York6h 10m
£72($85)
4 times a day614km (382 miles)
Train via Wakefield Westgate7h 15m
£175($210)
once daily686km (426 miles)
Drive
6h 35m
£100($120)
on demand583km (362 miles)

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Airports near Hull

The following major airports near Hull offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

HUY
Humberside Airport (HUY)
International Airport
Distance
18km (11 miles) from Hull
DSA
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
International Airport
Distance
53km (33 miles) from Hull
LBA
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
International Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Hull