Bus from Preston (East Riding of Yorkshire) to Hull
6 direct routes · 29–37 min · first bus 07:10, last bus 19:01 (weekdays).
Next buses to Hull as of 10:00
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Preston, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277 | East Yorkshire | ~37 min | 5 | Sat 6 · Sun 3 | 09:40 | 19:01 | Preston Station Road (22000884) | Albion Street D | Sproatley, Wyton & Bilton |
| 78 | East Yorkshire | ~29 min | 4 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 07:10 | 14:43 | Preston Station Road (22000884) | Albion Street D | Salt End |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 84, 933, 242, 173
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | Stagecoach East Midlands | ~29 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:58 | 07:58 | Preston Station Road (22000885) | Wilberforce College | Hedon & Salt End |
| 933 | East Yorkshire | ~55 min | 1 | Thursdays only | 07:46 | 07:46 | Preston Station Road (22000884) | Hotham Road North | Bilton & Cottingham |
| 242 | East Yorkshire | ~17 min | 1 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 09:34 | 09:34 | Preston Station Road (22000884) | Bilton Main Road | Sproatley, Wyton & Bilton |
| 173 | East Yorkshire | ~28 min | 1 | Saturdays only | 10:23 | 10:23 | Preston Station Road (22000885) | Albion Street D | Hedon & Salt End |
Times are for the first boarding point in Preston on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 277 bus, 78 bus, 84 bus, 933 bus, 242 bus or 173 bus timetable.
Fares from Preston to Hull
- £3.00 adult single, £6.00 return on the 277, 78 and 173 (East Yorkshire)
- £2.80 adult single, £5.30 return on the 933 (East Yorkshire)
- £3.00 adult single, £5.30 return on the 242 (East Yorkshire)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Preston to Hull?
6 routes run directly from Preston to Hull: the 277 (East Yorkshire), the 78 (East Yorkshire), the 84 (Stagecoach East Midlands), the 933 (East Yorkshire), the 242 (East Yorkshire), the 173 (East Yorkshire). The most frequent is the 277, 5 times each weekday — board at Preston Station Road (22000884) and get off at Albion Street D, about 37 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Preston to Hull?
Between 29 minutes on the 78 and 37 on the 277, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Sproatley, Wyton, Bilton on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Preston to Hull?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:10 and the last around 19:01. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Preston to Hull?
Adult singles from Preston to Hull: £3.00 on the 277, 78 and 173 (East Yorkshire); £2.80 on the 933 (East Yorkshire); £3.00 on the 242 (East Yorkshire). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.