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The ferry terminal is located at the eastern end of the city at the King George Docks. It is a state of the art facility boasting plenty of amenities for travellers such as a long-stay multi-storey car park, an open-plan waiting hall, food and drink vending machines and a streamlined quick and easy check-in service.
Hull is well connected to the major motorways that circle the city including the A15 that travels across the remarkable Humber Suspension Bridge. For train users Hull’s Paragon Railway Station is well connected to the national rail network and is a quick bus ride away from the port.
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How to get to
The terminals (1 and 2) are located a couple miles east from the city centre. The P&O terminal can be found at King George Dock, Hedon Rd, Kingston-upon-Hull. P&O Ferries from Hull include crossings to Zeebrugge in Belgium and Rotterdam in the Netherlands.
Closest train station : the nearest train station is Hull Paragon Train Station. The rail station is well connected with other town and cities in the UK.
Directions by Car, Coach and Bus
By Car : From the north and west follow either the M62 or A1079 to the A63 and Hull City Centre. Follow the signs to King George Dock and Ferries. From the south follow the A15 across the Humber Bridge and then turn east along the A63 to Hull City Centre.
Follow the signs to King George Dock and Ferries.
Passengers travelling with their vehicles for either Rotterdam or Zeebrugge need to go to Terminal 1 and follow the signs for car check in.
By bus/coach : from Hull Paragon Railway Station to the terminal at King George Dock: departure at 17:15 hours. From King George Dock to Hull Paragon Station: departure after arrival of ship. National Express operates daily direct coach services to and from the terminal. Principal pick-up points are: central Leeds, Liverpool in the north-west of England, Manchester city centre, Bradford, Newcastle, Sunderland, Thirsk, Glasgow Buchanan bus and coach platforms and Edinburgh.
Plenty of Hotel and B&B rooms near docks (with Parking)
For those wanting to stay close to the ferry port there are plenty of options for cheap hotels and bed and breakfast in and around Hull. Good quality budget accommodation can be found at the Travelodge Hull Central Hotel or at the Premier Inn City Centre that is very close to the port. They offer double and family rooms at great prices especially if you take advantage of late booking offers or special deals that run during the year.
Holiday Inn Marina is less than half a mile away and offers 3 star accommodation with free parking and some fantastic facilities such as access to their Spirit Health Club that boasts a heated swimming pool, sauna and gym. Other nearby hotels offering cheap room rates are the Townhouse, the Garden Mews, Kingston Theatre and Whittington and Cat, all located within a mile of the ferry terminal.
The low budget Campanile Hotel Hull is a modern refurbished 2 star hotel situated in its own grounds, with 48 air conditioned rooms. Check for their regular discounts, it also only a 5 minute to the main shopping district.
With so much to do and see in the UK’s 2017 City of Culture why not extend your visit and take in some of the impressive museums and galleries or take the family to visit the award winning The Deep, Britain’s most spectacular aquarium. Book your B&B close to the city centre for easy access to these attractions and also be close to the ferry docks.
The Village Hotel, Mercure Grange Park, Hallmark and Gilson Hotel all offer excellent room facilities, restaurant services and friendly hospitality. Some of the best hotels rates can be found in hotels situated around the city centre, such as the ibis on Osbourne Street just 300 yards from the train station. It has its own bar, satellite TV in all rooms and serves snacks 24 hours a day.
Port of Kingston upon Hull in East Riding of Yorkshire England
Name : Hull Ferry Port.
Location : to the east of central Kingston upon Hull, on the north bank of the Humber Estuary
Address : Terminal 1, King George Dock, Hedon Rd, Hull, North Humberside HU9 5PR, England, United Kingdom
Ferry Port Operators : P&O Ferries currently operate from the Port of Hull to Rotterdam and Zeebrugge.
Sat Nav Postcode : HU9 5PS for Terminal 1 and HU9 5PR for Terminal 2
Region : Yorkshire and the Humber
County : East Riding of Yorkshire
Tel. Port of Hull : +44(0)1482 327 171
Nearest Hotels : in city centre of Kingston upon Hull, on Hedon Road.
What to do and see nearby
Streetlife Museum of Transport (High Street, Kingston-upon-Hull HU1 1PS, England): history of local transport. There is a fascinating collection of various transport through the ages. Located adjacent to the Wilberforce museum.
Maritime Museum (Queen Victoria Square, HU1 3DX, England): museum of Hull’s maritime history. Situated in the old Dock Office.
Arctic Corsair (H320) (High Street, Kingston-upon-Hull, England): deep-sea trawler that was converted to a museum ship in 1999. The vessel is berthed between Drypool Bridge and Myton Bridge. Volunteers sharing the history and times of this moored museum.
Seven Seas Fish Trail : spent several enjoyable hours following the trail. It’s great fun for young and old alike.
Hull Marina (Kingston Street, HU1 2DQ, England): see a lot of boats and private yachts. The marina area is well maintained and interesting. It’s surrounded by bars and restaurants, and only a short distance from the main shopping centre. There is a Holiday Inn hotel next to the marina.