Hull to Darwen Train

05/11/2024
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Hull to Darwen by train

The journey from Hull to Darwen by train is 87.22 mi and takes 3 hrs 11 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:40 and the last at 23:33. It is possible to travel from Hull to Darwen by train for as little as £35.44 or as much as £59.83. The best price for this journey is £35.44.

Lowest Price £35.44
Journey Duration 3 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price £35.44
Highest Price £59.83
First Departure 04:40
Last Departure 23:33
Distance 87.22 mi
Departure Hull
Arrival Darwen
Carriers First Transpennine Express, National Rail

Traveling from Hull to Darwen with Virail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Hull to Darwen?

The prices for train tickets from Hull to Darwen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Hull to Darwen will cost £35.44. The average train ticket price is approximately £46.90. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Hull to Darwen will cost you £46.90. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Hull to Darwen by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 11 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 87.22 mi from Hull to Darwen. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Hull to Darwen to take longer than 3 hrs 11 mins. The journey between Hull and Darwen by train usually takes 3 hrs 11 mins to cover a distance of 87.22 mi. The shortest journey from Hull to Darwen will take you 0 hrs 7 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Darwen quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Hull to Darwen route?

You will be able to leave Hull by using stations such as Hull, Paragon Interchange. These connect you to stations including Darwen Bus Stop 1 in Darwen. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Hull or in Darwen, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Hull to Darwen take place each day?

On average, there are 24 daily departures from Hull to Darwen. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 3 departures from Hull which travel directly to Darwen. There are 21 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hull to Darwen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Hull to Darwen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hull to Darwen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hull to Darwen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Hull to Darwen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hull to Darwen

The cheapest Hull - Darwen train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.21.

Find the best day to travel to Darwen by train

When travelling to Darwen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

First TransPennine Express is a renowned train operating company that offers extensive services for the North of England and Scotland. Established in 2004, First Transpennine Express is currently owned by FirstGroup. The company operates a fleet of modern trains that offer comfortable and reliable services to passengers. First Transpennine Express connects major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, as well as smaller towns and villages.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board First Transpennine Express and Northern Rail from Hull to Darwen
Compare services on board when travelling from Hull to Darwen by train.
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Hull to Darwen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.83kg
Bus
10.53kg
Flight
28.07kg
Car
22.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hull to Darwen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hull and Darwen are 9.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hull and Darwen? By taking the train between Hull and Darwen you will save 18.24kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.7kg compared to a bus and 12.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hull to Darwen?
A train ticket from Hull to Darwen is £46.90. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £35.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hull to Darwen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hull to Darwen is £35.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Hull and Darwen by train?
Hull to Darwen is 87.22 mi.
How long does the train between Hull and Darwen take?
Hull to Darwen is on average 3 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Hull to Darwen?
The train journey from Hull to Darwen is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: First Transpennine Express, National Rail and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Hull to Darwen?
Hull to Darwen has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hull to Darwen leave?
The earliest train from Hull to Darwen departs at 04:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Hull to Darwen depart?
The latest train from Hull to Darwen departs at 23:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Hull to Darwen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £35.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Hull to Darwen?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Hull to go to Darwen.
What's the fastest journey time between Hull to Darwen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hull and Darwen is 0 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hull to Darwen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hull and Darwen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hull to Darwen by train?
The train journey from Hull to Darwen creates 9.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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