How to travel from Londonderry to Hull, United Kingdom
The distance between Londonderry and Hull is around 548km (340 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 40m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Londonderry to Hull by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Hull → Londonderry if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Derry (LDY) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Hull.
- Duration3h 40m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost£150($180)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Yorkgate then take a ferry to Isle of Man Douglas and then to Liverpool then take the train to Hull.
- Duration12h 20m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£105($125)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Belfast Europa Bus Centre then take a ferry to Cairnryan then take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station then Manchester Airport Bus Station and then to Hull Paragon Interchange.
- Duration13h 40m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost£71($84)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Belfast then take a ferry to Cairnryan then drive to Hull.
- Duration8h 40m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost£95($115)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Londonderry and Hull
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Londonderry to Hull by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around £71 ($84) and will take around 13h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £150 ($180).
The distance between Londonderry and Hull is around 548km (340 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 473km (294 miles)
It takes around 3h 40m to get from Londonderry and Hull by plane and train.
The quickest way to get from Londonderry to Hull is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx £150 ($180).
The cheapest way to travel between Londonderry and Hull is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around £71 ($84) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Londonderry and Hull. We recommend that you fly from Derry (LDY) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Hull. instead which will take 3h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Londonderry and Hull. We recommend that you fly from Derry (LDY) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Hull. instead which will take 3h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Londonderry to Hull. We recommend that you fly from Derry (LDY) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Hull. instead which will take 3h 40m.
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
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Londonderry to Hull. We recommend that you fly from Derry (LDY) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Hull. instead which will take 3h 40m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Londonderry to Hull is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around £150 ($180).
Compare travel optionsbetween Londonderry and Hull
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 1 similar | 3h 40m | £150($180) | 4 times a day | 548km (340 miles) |
| Fly to Liverpool (LPL), Train | 4h 20m | £255($300) | 4 times a day | 566km (352 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 12h 20m | £105($125) | 3 times a week | 595km (370 miles) |
| Bus, Ferry and Train | 13h 40m | £115($135) | 3 times a week | 578km (359 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 13h 40m | £71($84) | twice a week | 884km (549 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 8h 40m | £95($115) | every 4 hours | 630km (391 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Londonderry and Hull
Airlines
Aer Lingus
Loganair
Ferry operators
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
Stena Line
Train operators
LNER
Bus companies
Scottish Citylink
Airports near Hull
The following major airports near Hull offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Humberside Airport (HUY)
- Distance
- 18km (11 miles) from Hull
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
- Distance
- 53km (33 miles) from Hull
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
- Distance
- 88km (55 miles) from Hull