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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartlepool to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$170

Average price

$192

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 5 m

Trains per day

Distance

279 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hartlepool to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hartlepool to Aberdeen will cost around $192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hartlepool to Aberdeen without transferring at least once.

7:49 AM5h11
Hartlepool
1:00 PMAberdeen
$1701One-way
1 transfer
12:08 PM4h55
Hartlepool
5:03 PMAberdeen
$1701One-way
1 transfer
4:08 PM5h03
Hartlepool
9:11 PMAberdeen
$1701One-way
1 transfer
6:06 PM5h00
Hartlepool
11:06 PMAberdeen
$1701One-way
1 transfer
3:27 PM5h14
Hartlepool
8:41 PMAberdeen
$2801One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hartlepool to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartlepool to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $457.

Distance: 173 miles (279 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Bus	Driving
$102 Average price	$525 Average price	$41 Average price Cheapest	$94 Average price (fuel + tolls)
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 35m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hartlepool to Aberdeen is a bus with an average price of $41 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Hartlepool to Aberdeen:

A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen costing on average $102 (€83).

A bus is $483 (€396) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartlepool to Aberdeen costing on average $525 (€430).

The fastest way to travel from Hartlepool to Aberdeen is by train with an average journey time of 4h 50m.

Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 35m.

Bus takes on average 8h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hartlepool and Aberdeen including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hartlepool to Aberdeen among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 35m sooner (4h 50m by train vs 5h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $102 (€83) compared to roughly $94 (€77) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Hartlepool to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Hartlepool to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
7:49 AM Hartlepool	5h11	1:00 PM Aberdeen	1 transfer
12:08 PM Hartlepool	4h55	5:03 PM Aberdeen	1 transfer
3:27 PM Hartlepool	5h14	8:41 PM Aberdeen	1 transfer
4:08 PM Hartlepool	5h03	9:11 PM Aberdeen	1 transfer
6:06 PM Hartlepool	5h00	11:06 PM Aberdeen	1 transfer

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Why should you book Hartlepool to Aberdeen trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as Scotrail or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.

Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Scotrail or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen

United Kingdom

Trains from Hartlepool to Aberdeen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€75) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 16:46. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 4h 58m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $36 (€30)

Distance

173 miles (279 km)

Average train duration

4h 50m

Cheapest ticket price

$91 (€75)

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 58m

First train

5:57 AM

Last train

4:46 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

5 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $36 (€30)

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, Northern Trains Limited from Hartlepool to Aberdeen trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Hartlepool and Aberdeen from $36 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 58m

Cheapest Price

$100 (€82)

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund available if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger

Quiet zone

Scotrail

About

Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 41m

Cheapest Price

$91 (€75)

Luggage included

2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions mentioned above

Refund

Full refund if service canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Scotrail

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 55m

Cheapest Price

$170 (€139)

Northern Trains Limited frequency

4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hartlepool to Aberdeen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartlepool to Aberdeen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Hartlepool to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€75), while the average price is around $102 (€83).

The train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen takes 4h 58m and runs 6 per day.

The first train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen leaves at 5:57 AM.

The distance by train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen is 173 miles (279 km).

The last train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen leaves at 4:46 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.

There is no direct train service currently available from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.

The train station in Hartlepool that goes to Aberdeen is Hartlepool station (HPL), which connects to Aberdeen station (ABD).

The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Aberdeen is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€30).

The train journey from Hartlepool to Aberdeen offers varied scenery, including coastal views as you travel along the North Sea, picturesque countryside landscapes, and glimpses of historic towns, providing a visually appealing experience for travelers.

A day trip from Hartlepool to Aberdeen is not feasible since the journey takes 4h 58m each way. However, there are 5 trips available per day for trains over a distance of 173 miles (279 km).

In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive art collection, enjoy the scenic Aberdeen Beach Esplanade, and visit the serene Cruickshank Botanic Garden. Discover history at Provost Skene's House and catch a show at His Majesty's Theatre. Don't miss the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, St Machar's Cathedral, and the picturesque Footdee fishing village. Relax in Duthie Park or delve into military history at The Gordon Highlanders Museum.

To explore Aberdeen's main attractions, such as the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Duthie Park, and the historic Aberdeen Art Gallery, a 2 to 3-day visit is typically sufficient.

Yes, you can take the train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.

Since neither Hartlepool nor Aberdeen are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

Popular day trips by train from Aberdeen include Dundee, Stonehaven, Elgin, Dyce, Inverurie.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hartlepool to Aberdeen among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Aberdeen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging by taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional distraction tactics used to divert attention while belongings are stolen. Staying vigilant and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hartlepool to Aberdeen

Most Hartlepool to Aberdeen trains use the Hartlepool to Aberdeen station pair, with some services arriving at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport). Use this guide to compare Hartlepool and Aberdeen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hartlepool

Arrival train stations in Aberdeen

Which Hartlepool station do trains to Aberdeen leave from?

Trains from Hartlepool to Aberdeen leave from Hartlepool. The station is from Hartlepool city centre at Hartlepool station, Station Approach, Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 7ED.

HartlepoolHartlepool station, Station Approach, Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 7ED+44 8002006060 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Hartlepool from Hartlepool city centre

Bus51 · 1m · $5 · every ~2 min

Hartlepool train station facilities and services

Hartlepool has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hartlepool.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hartlepool.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hartlepool: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Hartlepool: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hartlepool: 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.

More about Hartlepool

Which Aberdeen station do trains from Hartlepool arrive at?

Trains from Hartlepool to Aberdeen most often arrive at Aberdeen. Some services arrive at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Aberdeen arrival station.

AberdeenAberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre

BusSeveral lines available

TrainScotRail services

National Rail services

Aberdeen train station facilities and services

Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.