Hartlepool to Aberdeen train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartlepool to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$174

Average price

$196

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

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 $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.

Fast trains

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

  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:49 AM5h11
    Hartlepool
    1:00 PMAberdeen
    $1741One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern Trains Limited
    12:08 PM4h55
    Hartlepool
    5:03 PMAberdeen
    $1741One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern Trains Limited
    4:08 PM5h03
    Hartlepool
    9:11 PMAberdeen
    $1741One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:06 PM5h00
    Hartlepool
    11:06 PMAberdeen
    $1741One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern Trains Limited
    3:27 PM5h14
    Hartlepool
    8:41 PMAberdeen
    $2871One-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 $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $191.

Distance: 173 miles (279 km)

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Flight
Bus

$83

Average price

$431

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$50

Average price

Cheapest

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 7m

Average total duration

6h 7m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 13m

Average total duration

8h 43m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hartlepool to Aberdeen is a bus with an average price of $50 (€40).

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

A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen costing on average $83 (€67).

A bus is $381 (€305) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartlepool to Aberdeen costing on average $431 (€345).

The fastest way to travel from Hartlepool to Aberdeen is by train with an average journey time of 4h 56m.

Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 7m.

Bus takes on average 8h 43m.

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.

Live departures

Hartlepool to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Hartlepool to Aberdeen trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited12:08 PM Hartlepool
4h55
5:03 PM Aberdeen1 transfer
Northern Trains Limited3:27 PM Hartlepool
5h14
8:41 PM Aberdeen1 transfer
Northern Trains Limited4:08 PM Hartlepool
5h03
9:11 PM Aberdeen1 transfer
Northern Trains Limited6:06 PM Hartlepool
5h00
11:06 PM Aberdeen1 transfer
Friday, May 8
Northern Trains Limited7:49 AM Hartlepool
5h11
1:00 PM Aberdeen1 transfer

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London North Eastern Railway as well as Scotrail or Northern Rail offer trains services from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

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  • 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 Rail to find the best option for your trip from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen

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Trains from Hartlepool to Aberdeen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€25) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 16:04. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 5h 3m.

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
Distance
173 miles (279 km)
Average train duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€25)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 3m
First train
5:57 AM
Last train
4:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
5 days
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

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, Northern Rail from Hartlepool to Aberdeen trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, Northern Rail trains will get you between Hartlepool and Aberdeen from $32 (€25). 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
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€25)
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
$93 (€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

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€136)
Northern Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hartlepool to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€25), while the average price is around $83 (€67).
The train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen takes 5h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen is 173 miles (279 km).
The first train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen leaves at 5:57 AM.
The last train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen leaves at 4:04 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 train, with a cost of around $32 (€25).
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 5h 3m 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

Hartlepool
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Hartlepool is Hartlepool. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hartlepool for your trip from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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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