Hartlepool station (HPL) (Train Station): Departures and guide

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Hartlepool

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address
Address
Hartlepool station, Station Approach, Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 7ED
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 18:25 Saturday 07:00 - 18:25 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, There is only one platform and no major access difficulties. Step free access from car park to station entrance. Approximately 70 unmarked spaces
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: on platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Hartlepool
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station front.
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Best day trips from Hartlepool by train

The most popular day trips by train from Hartlepool are Middlesbrough, Sunderland, Durham, and York. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Hartlepool on Omio.

A view of Middlesbrough

Day trip from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough by train

Why visit Middlesbrough for the day?

Middlesbrough is an industrial Teesside town known for its steelmaking past and the landmark Transporter Bridge. Its modern arts venues and access to the North York Moors give it a practical city feel with nearby countryside.

How to get from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 26m.

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A view of Sunderland

Day trip from Hartlepool to Sunderland by train

Why visit Sunderland for the day?

Sunderland is a coastal city in North East England known for shipbuilding, football, and wide beaches. Its mix of industrial heritage, a changing waterfront, and places like the National Glass Centre gives it a practical, down-to-earth character.

How to get from Hartlepool to Sunderland by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 24m.

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A view of Durham

Day trip from Hartlepool to Durham by train

Why visit Durham for the day?

Durham is known for its cathedral and castle, set high above the River Wear. The compact city mixes medieval streets with a strong university atmosphere.

How to get from Hartlepool to Durham by train?

The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 51m.

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A view of York

Day trip from Hartlepool to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is a historic city in northern England, best known for its medieval walls and York Minster. Roman and Viking heritage still shape its compact centre, where narrow streets, museums and old pubs create a lively atmosphere.

How to get from Hartlepool to York by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 4m.

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FAQ: Travel from Hartlepool station (HPL)

Everything you need to know about Hartlepool station (HPL): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

FAQs
Yes, at Hartlepool station, staff help is available for passengers with reduced mobility.
Hartlepool station is near several notable attractions, including the Hartlepool Maritime Experience, which offers a journey back to the 18th century, and the scenic views at the Headland Promenade.
Car rental services are not available at Hartlepool station.
Hartlepool station is approximately 0.3 kilometers from the city center.
You can get to the city center from Hartlepool station by taking a bus using the onward travel services available via Busline at 0871 200 2233, or by opting for a taxi as they are readily available at the station front where replacement transport picks up and drops off.
Arrive at Hartlepool station at least 15–30 minutes prior to your departure to allow time for ticket collection and boarding.
Hartlepool is located at Hartlepool station, Station Approach, Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 7ED.
Yes, there is parking available at Hartlepool. The station has a facility known as the Station Car Park.
The price of train tickets from Hartlepool to the closest airport may vary based on the time of booking and the service provider. It's advisable to check with the relevant train operators for current fares and schedule information from Hartlepool station.
Hartlepool train station is served by Northern Rail as the primary operator.
Public transport connections from Hartlepool station include buses, and for rail replacement services, transport will pick up and drop off at the station front.
Traveling early morning or late evening through Hartlepool station is generally considered safe, but it's always advisable to stay alert and be aware of your surroundings, as with any public transportation hub.
Hartlepool station has facilities for ticket purchase and ticket checks are typically conducted to ensure valid travel documentation.
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