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Bulwell to Hessle by train

A train trip from Bulwell to Hessle takes about 4hrs 37 mins on average, covering roughly 58 miles (94 kilometres). With around 20 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £12.10, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Bulwell to Hessle Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hessle

Departure Station

Bulwell

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 27 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:26 / 23:48

Distance

58miles
(94 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£12.10

Travelling from Bulwell to Hessle by Train

Hop on a Train from Bulwell to Hessle – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Bulwell to Hessle by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 37 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Hessle), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 27 mins. With roughly 20 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 58-mile (94 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £12.10 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Hessle!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Bulwell and Hessle

Curious about your trip from Bulwell to Hessle? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Bulwell and Hessle by train?

The travel time between Bulwell and Hessle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 27 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Bulwell and Hessle by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bulwell to Hessle is 3hrs 27 mins.

How much does the train from Bulwell to Hessle cost?

Train ticket prices from Bulwell to Hessle can start from as little as £12.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Bulwell and Hessle?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bulwell and Hessle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Bulwell and Hessle?

First class tickets on trains between Bulwell and Hessle typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Bulwell and Hessle?

Amenities on trains between Bulwell and Hessle can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Bulwell to Hessle by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Bulwell and Hessle. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Hessle, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Bulwell to Hessle?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bulwell & Hessle. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Bulwell to Hessle?

London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Bulwell and Hessle.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Bulwell and Hessle?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bulwell and Hessle, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Bulwell to Hessle Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Bulwell to Hessle on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:41 Bulwell10:23 Hessle3 changesNottingham
Sheffield
Brough
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
07:42 Bulwell11:02 Hessle3 changesNottingham
Sheffield
Doncaster
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
08:14 Bulwell11:57 Hessle3 changesNottingham
Sheffield
Hull
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
08:42 Bulwell12:57 Hessle3 changesNottingham
Sheffield
Hull
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
09:42 Bulwell13:57 Hessle3 changesNottingham
Sheffield
Hull
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
10:42 Bulwell14:57 Hessle3 changesNottingham
Sheffield
Hull
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
11:42 Bulwell15:57 Hessle3 changesNottingham
Sheffield
Hull
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
12:42 Bulwell16:57 Hessle3 changesNottingham
Sheffield
Hull
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
13:42 Bulwell17:45 Hessle3 changesNottingham
Sheffield
Hull
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:36 Bulwell18:03 Hessle3 changesWorksop
Retford
Doncaster
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
14:42 Bulwell18:57 Hessle3 changesNottingham
Sheffield
Hull
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Bulwell19:57 Hessle3 changesNottingham
Sheffield
Hull
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Bulwell to Hessle journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Bulwell to Hessle start from as little as £12.10

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Bulwell to Hessle start from £62.30 one way, or £63.30 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Bulwell to Hessle are available for £74.60 one way, or £111.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Bulwell Station

Welcome to Bulwell Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant town of Bulwell, Nottinghamshire, Bulwell Train Station serves as a gateway to both local adventures and further afield destinations. Whether you're a regular commuter or a first-time visitor eager to discover what this charming locale has to offer, Bulwell Station is well-equipped to meet your travel needs. From convenient ticketing options to accessible transport links, Bulwell is a hub of connectivity and efficiency.

Facilities and Amenities

The station offers essential facilities to ensure your journey is as smooth and hassle-free as possible. While there is no traditional ticket office, rest assured that you can purchase and collect tickets using the automated machines available—these machines are also fully accessible for passengers with mobility impairments. In addition to ticket dispensers, Bulwell provides smartcard validators and an induction loop, accommodating a range of passenger needs.

For those needing assistance, staff help is accessible through help points, and there is CCTV throughout for added security. There are no dedicated waiting rooms or seating areas, nor are there refreshment facilities or shops, so plan accordingly. Although the station lacks some amenities such as toilets and baby-changing facilities, it compensates with its core services and reassuring presence of help points.

Accessibility and Support

Accessibility is a priority at Bulwell Station with partial step-free access available on some platforms. However, it's recommended to inquire ahead of your visit to ensure your specific needs are met. Passenger Assist services can be pre-booked up to two hours before travel, which is a thoughtful touch for those who might require some extra time and assistance during their journey. Unfortunately, there is no provision for accessible taxis or designated mobility set-down points, so alternative arrangements might be necessary for those in need of these services.

Onward Travel

Bulwell Station is not just your starting point; it’s a bridge to many more destinations. The station provides efficient transport links including local bus services from the bus stops on Main Street, which can replace rail services whenever necessary. To plan your journey further, you can print useful information here. However, do keep in mind that there is no provision for cycle hire, but bike storage is available for those who prefer to use them as part of their travel.

Popular Routes from Bulwell

Whether you're making a short trip or planning a longer escapade, Bulwell Station connects you to an array of exhilarating locations. For a quick urban getaway, consider hopping on a train to Nottingham, or venture further to towns like Mansfield and Shirebrook. Explorers looking to delve into the British countryside can travel to destinations like Grantham or Lincoln. Meanwhile, thrill-seekers can reach the bustling streets of Birmingham New Street or even the famous shores of Skegness for a seaside retreat.

Plan Your Travel Today

As you prepare to embark on your journey, keep in mind that purchasing rail tickets ahead of time can not only save you money but help you secure the best route options. With various destinations available from Bulwell, the station is your portal to both familiar and undiscovered territories. Whether your journey is driven by wanderlust or necessity, Bulwell Train Station is equipped to launch you on countless adventures.

So, pack your essentials, purchase your tickets, and allow Bulwell Station to be the starting point of your next journey!

Everything you need to know about Hessle Station

Welcome to Hessle Train Station!

Situated on the vibrant northern banks of the River Humber, Hessle Train Station serves as a quaint yet essential railway stop in East Riding of Yorkshire. Nestled within this charming locale, the station offers a gateway to numerous destinations and a breadth of cultural attractions, providing travelers with the opportunity to explore the vibrant surroundings. Whether you're embarking on a new adventure or simply commuting, this station holds the key to seamless and convenient travel.

Station Amenities and Facilities

Hessle Train Station might not boast a broad range of facilities, but it efficiently caters to basic travel needs. It lacks a traditional ticket office, however, there are ticket machines that make collecting pre-purchased tickets a breeze. The machines are accessible, located right at the station entrance, and are equipped with an induction loop for those with hearing impairments. The station is categorized as 'Category A', denoting easy step-free access throughout including a ramped footbridge between platforms. However, travelers are advised that there are no customer help points, waiting rooms, or refreshment facilities on-site.

Onward Travel and Connections

While Hessle Train Station doesn't have direct bus services, it offers a reliable rail replacement service. Look for bus stops on Southfield/Station Road, suitably placed for picking up or dropping off in either direction—toward Goole/Selby or Hull. Nearby taxi services can be requisitioned from providers such as Cab4You, ensuring hassle-free onward travel. Yet, cycling enthusiasts will find convenient bicycle stands with CCTV monitoring to secure their bikes.

Plan Your Travel from Hessle

Whether you're seeking the buzzing cityscape of Hull or traveling further to London Kings Cross, Hessle Train Station offers routes connecting you with popular destinations across the UK. Frequent services whisk travelers away to nearby locales like Brough and Ferriby, while further afield journeys might take you to remarkable destinations like Newcastle or even north to Scarborough. Whether you're commuting for work or leisurely exploring new places, planning your travel from Hessle is a breeze with these varied journey options.

Your Journey Awaits

Though modest in facilities, Hessle Train Station’s charm lies in its practicalities and connections. It's the perfect starting point for ventures around Yorkshire and beyond. If you're ready to ride the rails, Hessle's strategic links and straightforward amenities make it a worthy choice for avid travelers and daily commuters alike. You’re just a ticket away from your next adventure, so discover the ease of booking your rail journey from Hessle today. Safe travels!

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