Trains from Hull Train Station
to Cardiff Central
From £175.20
Hull Train Station to Cardiff Centralby train on average takes 4 hrs 56 mins
Hull Train Station to Cardiff Central one way only
Cheapest Advance Single
from £175.20
* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 47 minutes
- First train leaves Hull Train Station at 05:19
- Last train leaves Hull Train Station at 19:25
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Hull to Cardiff Central train times
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Hull Train Station facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedYes
- Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Smartcard Comments
Smartcards are available from the ticket office, and can be topped up there or using the ticket machine.
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for TP
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting RoomYes
A heated waiting room is available on the station concourse.
- Refreshment FacilitiesYes
Refreshments are available from several retail units on the station concourse.
- ToiletsYes
The toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse.
Please note: from Friday 20 September, the toilets at this station are going to be closed while we undertake improvement works to the facilities and will reopen in February 2025.
Temporary, non-accessible toilets are available outside at the Anlaby Road entrance, adjacent to the Customer Services office.
The accessible toilets are adjacent to Costa Coffee on the Station Concourse. These toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Accessible toiletsYes
The accessible toilets are adjacent to Costa Coffee on the Station Concourse. These toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby ChangeYes
- TelephonesYes
- Wi Fi
- Post BoxYes
- Atm MachineYes
There is an ATM located on the concourse.
- ShopsYes
There are several shops located on the station concourse.
- Rail replacement locations
Pick Up / Drop Off in the bus interchange (adjacent to the railway station). Buses depart from stands A - D in the bus station.
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
The toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse.
Please note: from Friday 20 September, the toilets at this station are going to be closed while we undertake improvement works to the facilities and will reopen in February 2025.
Temporary, non-accessible toilets are available outside at the Anlaby Road entrance, adjacent to the Customer Services office.
The accessible toilets are adjacent to Costa Coffee on the Station Concourse. These toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Accessible toiletsYes
The accessible toilets are adjacent to Costa Coffee on the Station Concourse. These toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Wifi
- Annotation
- AvailableYes
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelFull time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/349 600 1671 - AvailableNo
- Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
Yes - from ticket office - Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
Help Points are available throughout the station to contact a member of our team in an emergency or for information when the ticket office is closed. When using the Help Point our CCTV will be monitoring your position for the duration of the call.
- Ticket gatesYes
- Parking
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/01895 262 122 - Operator NameTransPennine Express
- NameStation Car Park
- Spaces280
- ChargesDaily: £5.20
Weekly: £23.00
Monthly: £75.00
Three Monthly: £196.00
Annual: £655.00
Saturday: £5.20
Sunday: £5.20 - Number Accessible Spaces18
- Accessible Spaces Note
Parking is free for registered disabled customers parking in disabled spaces displaying a valid Blue Badge Permit. Blue Badge holders must also register their permit at bit.ly/tpebluebadge in order to obtain free parking.
- Accessible Car Park EquipmentYes
- Accessible Car Park Equipment Note
Customers can purchase their car parking tickets via the APCOA Connect app or website.
- CctvYes
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces251
- ShelteredYes
- CctvYes
- Location
Platforms 2 & 7
- TypeStands
Racks
- Accessibility
- Helpline
0800 107 2149
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sat 05:00 to 23:30
Sun 07:30 to 21:30 - Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible TaxisNo
- Accessible toiletsYes
The accessible toilets are adjacent to Costa Coffee on the Station Concourse. These toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Step Free Access
This station is category A. Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. There are train boarding ramps available at this station, and they are also carried on board all TransPennine Express trains.
- Ticket GatesYes
- Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
- Wheelchairs AvailableYes
Station Message
Summer Concerts at Principality StadiumThere are a series of concerts being held in Cardiff over the summer across a range of venues:
Principality Stadium
Friday 1 August 2025 - Catfish and the Bottlemen
Cardiff Bus Interchange Closures
The Cardiff Bus Interchange will close in line with road closures at 1500 on:
Friday 1 August 2025 - Catfish and the Bottlemen
Taxi Rank Closure
The Taxi Rank on Saunders Road will close at 1445 on: Friday 1 August 2025
A temporary taxi rank will be located in the rear car park on Penarth Road.
Services are expected to be busy, please check before you travel. Post-event queuing systems will be in place at Cardiff Central.
Find out more at: https://tfw.wales/places/events
Cardiff Central facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedNo
- Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Smartcard ValidatorYes
- Penalty FaresTrain Operator: AW
Url: https://tfwrail.wales/policies-and-reports/revenue-protection-policy
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- First Class Lounge
Located on Platform 1
All First Class tickets accepted.
A comfortable modern lounge, with information screens, complimentary refreshments and a dedicated customer host ready to serve you.
Wi-Fi is available.
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting Room
On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
- Refreshment FacilitiesYes
Cold drinks vending machine.
Hot drinks vending machine.
Food vending machine.
Marks and Spencers, WHSmith, Upper Crust and Warrens Bakery located at front concourse.
Upper Crust stall located on platform 1/2.
- ToiletsYes
The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Accessible toiletsYes
The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Baby ChangeYes
- TelephonesNo
- Wi FiYes
- Post BoxYes
At the Penarth Road entrance and also in the main concourse.
- Atm MachineYes
Located outside the main entrance.
- ShopsYes
There is a WHSmith and Marks and Spencers located on the concourse.
- Rail replacement locations
The rail replacement bus stop is at the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance).
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Accessible toiletsYes
The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Wifi
- AvailableYes
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelFull time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://tfwrail.wales/lost-property03333 211 202 - AvailableYes
- Operator Name
- Information Available From StaffYes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsNo
- Ticket gatesYes
- Parking
- Car Park 1
Notes
Operator Name: A P C O A
Name: Penarth Road
Spaces: 193
Number Accessible Spaces: 8
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Cctv: NoWebsite
https://www.apcoa.co.uk/tfwrOpening Times
Mon-Sun 24h - Car Park 2
Notes
Operator Name: A P C O A
Name: Riverside
Spaces: 110
Number Accessible Spaces: 7
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Cctv: YesWebsite
http://www.apcoa.co.uk/tfwrOpening Times
Mon-Sun 24h - Car Park 3
Notes
Operator Name: A P C O A
Name: Brewery Car Park
Spaces: 44
Number Accessible Spaces: 0
Accessible Car Park Equipment: No
Cctv: YesWebsite
https://www.apcoa.co.uk/tfwrOpening Times
Mon-Sun 24h
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces156
- ShelteredYes
- CctvYes
- Location
Cycle parking is available at a number of locations at Cardiff Central. Sheffield stands are provided at the east end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7. Sheffield stands are also located outside the southern entrance to the station. Wheelgrip stands and a shelter is located in the Riverside/Fish Jetty Car Park - adjacent to platform 0
- Annotation
Sheltered stands are available on each platform.
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
03333 211202
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 08:00 to 20:00
- Staff Help Available
Monday to Friday 04:00 to 01:00
Saturday 04:00 to 00:30
Sunday 07:00 to 00:30
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Fri 04:00 to 01:00
Sat 04:00 to 00:30
Sun 07:00 to 00:30 - Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
Ticket machines are located at the Penarth Road entrance and on the concourse.
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible TaxisNo
- Accessible toiletsYes
The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Step Free Access
Category A.
Step free access is available to Platforms 0 to 8.
- Ticket GatesYes
Accessible gate available at each set of ticket gates
- Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
15 Spaces - (2 displayed bays on riverside car park). There are 20 minute bays in the Fish Jetty car park.
- Wheelchairs AvailableYes
- First Class lounge
- Details
Located on Platform 1
All First Class tickets accepted.
A comfortable modern lounge, with information screens, complimentary refreshments and a dedicated customer host ready to serve you.
Wi-Fi is available.
