How to get to the Hull Campus...
By train
Please see the Hull Travel Information menu on the
right for more information.
Hull Paragon Interchange is in the city centre and provides
easy access between rail, coach and local bus services all under
the same roof. A taxi rank is located outside the main entrance of
the station that will take you to the University or halls of
residence.
By bus
Buses are available from
Paragon Interchange to the Hull campus on
average every 10 minutes during the day. It will cost
approximately £1.60 for a single fare (price correct as at May
2011).
Check out the EYMS
(East Yorkshire Motor Services) website for all available bus
timetables between the University of Hull (including halls of
residence) and Hull City Centre.
By coach
Coaches to Hull are available via
National Express and link with other national and European
services. The coach terminal is located next to the rail station.
Coaches to London terminate at Victoria Station.
By taxi
There are taxis available
at the
Paragon Interchange as you go out of the front of the
railway station. A taxi will cost approximately £5 from the train
station to the University.
By car
For those arriving by car, there is a series of 'University'
road signs that will direct you to the campus and halls of
residence, depending on the direction you're arriving
from...
Travelling to the Hull campus via M62 & A63
Take the A15/A164 Humber Bridge exit, just after the Fuel
Station on the left. At first roundabout go straight on. At second
roundabout turn left onto the A164 following the sign for
Universities.
At next roundabout go straight on. Swanbridge Veterinary
Practice will be on your right.
After 2.3 miles the next roundabout will appear (The Ketch Pub
will be on your right). Go straight on, passing a fuel station on
either side.
At next roundabout go straight on. Total Fitness Gym will be on
your right.
At the next roundabout turn right onto Castle Road following
signs for Castle Hill Hospital.
Drive to the end of Castle Road, passing the hospital on the
left. At the bottom turn left at the mini roundabout.
Turn right at the next mini roundabout onto South Street. Go
straight ahead at the lights
Go straight at the next mini roundabout, passing The Railway Pub
on your right and over the level crossing.
At the next roundabout turn right onto Hull Road. Bear left
remaining on Hull Road (B1233), passing the West Bulls Pub.
At the next roundabout go straight onto Cottingham Road.
Go straight ahead at the lights. The University and main
entrance are approximately 0.25 miles on your left.
From the A1079 from York
Go through Bishop Burton, passing the college and the Altisidora
pub on your left.
Continue to a roundabout, take the 3rd exit, signposted 'A1079
Hull/Humber Bridge'.
- After approximately 1 mile, this becomes a dual carriage way.
Half-way along there is a left-hand turn (slip road), signposted
'Cottingham/Beverley': take this exit.
At the end of the slip lane, turn right at the t-junction
(signposted 'Cottingham').
Follow the road to a large roundabout and take
the first turn left, signposted 'Cottingham/Hull' (also 'The
Lawns').
- The road gradually slopes downhill and you will pass a school
on your left, followed by some houses.
At the small roundabout with the police station on the left, you
are at The Lawns.
Continue straight ahead and you will see signs for 'Needler
Hall'. At the next roundabout, you are at Needler Hall.
Continue straight over the roundabout, past the BP petrol
station.
Go over railway lines.
Follow the road straight ahead (road curves twice).
Go straight over the next roundabout; you are now at Thwaite
Hall.
Go straight across the next roundabout and follow the road
straight ahead.
You will pass the Westbulls pub on your right, continue straight
ahead.
At the roundabout (Lloyds TSB on your left), go straight
ahead.
Pass the Goodfellowship pub on the right and McDonalds on
the left; go straight ahead.
Through the next set of traffic lights, go straight ahead for
100 metres.
Arrive at the University of Hull (Taylor Court & Student
Houses).
Air and sea travel
Regional sea port facilities
and airports at Manchester,
Leeds/Bradford and Humberside can
transport you to Hull from a wide range of locations around
Europe and abroad.
Distances to Hull
|
Major city starting points
|
Distance to Hull
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Birmingham
|
139 miles
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Bristol
|
229 miles
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Cardiff
|
250 miles
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Edinburgh
|
265 miles
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Leeds
|
60 miles
|
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Leicester
|
118 miles
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Liverpool
|
128 miles
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London
|
216 miles
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Manchester
|
99 miles
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Newcastle
|
143 miles
|
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Nottingham
|
94 miles
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Sheffield
|
67 miles
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Page last updated by Ashley Borrett on
3/27/2012