Discovering the Hidden Gems of Hull

Experience the charm of Hull without breaking the bank.

21 June 2023

Kingston upon Hull, located on the east coast of England, is a great destination for a budget-conscious traveller. Visitors can explore the historic Old Town and its cobbled streets, visit the free-entry museums such as the Hull Maritime Museum and the Ferens Art Gallery, and enjoy the scenic views of the Humber Estuary without spending a penny. Budget accommodation options are available, as well as affordable dining choices including traditional fish and chips.

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Discovering Hull's Hidden Gems

  • Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Thieving Harry's: wholesome food served in a trendy setting.
  • Walk along the Hull Marina and admire the boats and waterfront architecture.
  • Visit the Streetlife Museum of Transport: an interactive museum that takes you back in time exploring the history of transportation.
  • Take a stroll around Hull's Old Town: beautiful architecture, charming cobbled streets and quirky independent shops.
  • Have lunch at Furley & Co: a unique pub that used to be a mortuary, now serves delicious street food and craft beers.
  • End the day at the KCOM Stadium: home to Hull City AFC. Catch a football game or take a tour of the stadium.
  • Hull may be often overlooked but its cultural and historical significance coupled with its serene marina, makes for a good day out.

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How to get there

Plane

The best way to get to Kingston upon Hull by plane is to fly into the Humberside Airport and then take a 30-minute taxi or bus into the city center.

Car

If driving, the best route to take would be the M62, which leads directly into Hull. There are plenty of parking options throughout the city center.

Train

Although there is no direct train station in Hull, you can take a train to Doncaster or York and then switch to a direct train to Hull Station. This would take approximately 2-3 hours depending on your starting location.

Boat

While Hull does have a ferry terminal, currently there are no regular passenger ferry services from the UK. However, if traveling from Europe, it is possible to take a ferry from Rotterdam or Zeebrugge to Hull.

Bus

Taking a bus into Hull is a popular and convenient option. National Express and Megabus both offer daily services to the Hull Bus Station, which is located in the city center.

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Kingston upon Hull

Welcome to the city of Hull, where the accent is unpronounceable, the fish and chips are unbeatable, and the weather is...well, let's just say unpredictable.

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