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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartlepool to Blackpool
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hartlepool to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hartlepool to Blackpool will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Hartlepool for Blackpool on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
08:20AM4h43
Hartlepool01:03PMBlackpool
$1401One-way
0 transfers
08:20AM4h43
Hartlepool01:03PMBlackpool
$1401One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hartlepool to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartlepool to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €112.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€113 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hartlepool to Blackpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Hartlepool to Blackpool trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:34 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:20 AM Hartlepool | 4h43 | 1:03 PM Blackpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Hartlepool to Blackpool trains with Omio?
Northern Rail (3) as well as TransPennine Express and Grand Central Trains offer trains services from Hartlepool to Blackpool. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hartlepool to Blackpool.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express and Grand Central Trains to find the best option for your trip from Hartlepool to Blackpool.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Northern Rail (3) tickets can be bought on Northern Rail (3)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TransPennine Express and Grand Central Trains to help you choose the right option for your journey from Hartlepool to Blackpool.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hartlepool to Blackpool.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hartlepool to Blackpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hartlepool to Blackpool run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $140 (€112) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 4h 2m.
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 (€29)
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $140 (€112) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 22:32 |
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 (€29)
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Grand Central Trains from Hartlepool to Blackpool trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Hartlepool and Blackpool from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
11 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
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€116)
TransPennine Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Grand Central Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Grand Central Trains frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Hartlepool to Blackpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartlepool to Blackpool 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 Blackpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Blackpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Blackpool Tower, Pleasure Beach, and the beachfront, while allowing time for leisure and entertainment.
A day trip from Hartlepool to Blackpool is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 2m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 16 trains available per day for travel. The distance between the two locations is 95 miles (154 km).
Train ticket prices from Hartlepool to Blackpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $140 (€112), while the average price is around $141 (€113).
The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Blackpool is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Hartlepool to Blackpool offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through Northern England's countryside, with views of rolling hills and charming small towns, but it is not renowned for being particularly scenic compared to other UK routes.
The first train from Hartlepool to Blackpool leaves at 4:55 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hartlepool to Blackpool.
The distance by train from Hartlepool to Blackpool is 95 miles (154 km).
The train station in Hartlepool that goes to Blackpool is Hartlepool station (HPL), which connects to Blackpool North (BPN).
There is no high speed train available from Hartlepool to Blackpool.
The train from Hartlepool to Blackpool takes 4h 2m and runs 16 per day.
The last train from Hartlepool to Blackpool leaves at 10:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hartlepool to Blackpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hartlepool to Blackpool.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hartlepool to Blackpool
Hartlepool
Blackpool
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 Blackpool.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 18:25 Saturday 07:00 - 18:25 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Blackpool is Blackpool North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool North for your journey to Blackpool from Hartlepool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 23:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Blackpool North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
- Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Blackpool South
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station Entrance on Waterloo Road (bridge above station)
- Metro: Nearest tram stop one mile
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Layton
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up and drop off on Benson Road near junction of Delaware Road.
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