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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartlepool to Redcar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
฿12
Average ticket price on Sep 28
฿18
Fastest journey on Sep 28
46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
49 m
Trains on Sep 28
23
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hartlepool to Redcar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hartlepool to Redcar will cost around ฿18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿12.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hartlepool to Redcar without transferring at least once.
7:40 AM1h00Hartlepool8:40 AMRedcar฿121One-way1 transfer- 8:47 AM0h52Hartlepool9:39 AMRedcar฿121One-way1 transfer
- 9:47 AM0h51Hartlepool10:38 AMRedcar฿121One-way1 transfer
- 10:46 AM0h53Hartlepool11:39 AMRedcar฿121One-way1 transfer
- 11:47 AM0h52Hartlepool12:39 PMRedcar฿121One-way1 transfer
- 6:52 PM0h46Hartlepool7:38 PMRedcar฿121One-way1 transfer
12:59 PM0h49Hartlepool1:48 PMRedcar฿311One-way1 transfer- 3:59 PM0h49Hartlepool4:48 PMRedcar฿311One-way1 transfer
- 5:59 PM0h49Hartlepool6:48 PMRedcar฿311One-way1 transfer
- 10:59 AM0h50Hartlepool11:49 AMRedcar฿311One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Hartlepool to Redcar train times
The table below shows live departures for Hartlepool to Redcar trains for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:35 PM Hartlepool | 8h06 | 6:41 AM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, September 28 | |||||
| 6:55 AM Hartlepool | 0h56 | 7:51 AM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 7:09 AM Hartlepool | 0h53 | 8:02 AM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 7:40 AM Hartlepool | 1h00 | 8:40 AM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 8:47 AM Hartlepool | 0h52 | 9:39 AM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 AM Hartlepool | 0h51 | 9:51 AM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 9:47 AM Hartlepool | 0h51 | 10:38 AM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 10:46 AM Hartlepool | 0h53 | 11:39 AM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 10:59 AM Hartlepool | 0h50 | 11:49 AM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 11:47 AM Hartlepool | 0h52 | 12:39 PM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 12:46 PM Hartlepool | 0h52 | 1:38 PM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 12:59 PM Hartlepool | 0h49 | 1:48 PM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 1:46 PM Hartlepool | 0h53 | 2:39 PM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 2:46 PM Hartlepool | 0h52 | 3:38 PM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 3:46 PM Hartlepool | 0h52 | 4:38 PM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 3:59 PM Hartlepool | 0h49 | 4:48 PM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 4:46 PM Hartlepool | 0h52 | 5:38 PM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 5:47 PM Hartlepool | 0h52 | 6:39 PM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 5:59 PM Hartlepool | 0h49 | 6:48 PM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 6:52 PM Hartlepool | 0h46 | 7:38 PM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 7:45 PM Hartlepool | 0h53 | 8:38 PM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 8:32 PM Hartlepool | 1h08 | 9:40 PM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
| 9:32 PM Hartlepool | 1h16 | 10:48 PM Redcar | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hartlepool to Redcar
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Hartlepool to Redcar and enjoy the approximately 7 miles (12 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 22:17.
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 7 miles (12 km) |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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: Northern Trains Limited, Grand Central Trains from Hartlepool to Redcar trainsNorthern Trains Limited, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Hartlepool and Redcar. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
46m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
฿12
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
Grand Central Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
49m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
฿15
Grand Central Trains frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Redcar
Things to do in Redcar
Discover the best of Redcar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redcar trip today.
- Recommended
Kirkleatham Museum
Main local museum in the Kirkleatham estate, covering area history, industry, and social life. A strong introduction to Redcar and East Cleveland.
- Recommended
Zetland FM Steelworks Museum
Community heritage collection preserving stories and artifacts from the famous steelworks. Essential for understanding the industrial history of the area.
- Must visit
Redcar Beach
Wide sandy beach and esplanade at the heart of the resort. Ideal for walking, sea air, classic coastal views, and easy access to town attractions.
- Recommended
Redcar Esplanade
Long seaside promenade popular for walking and cycling. It links key attractions and offers open views across the North Sea.
- Recommended
Kirkleatham Estate
Historic estate area with museum, landscaped grounds, and heritage buildings. A peaceful place to explore local history beyond the beachfront.
Parmo
The Teesside take on the Parmo: breaded chicken topped with béchamel and cheese. A beloved North East takeaway dish closely associated with the wider Tees Valley.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
A famous North East pease pudding spread made from boiled split peas. Traditionally served with ham or stotties and strongly linked to regional home cooking.
Stottie
Soft white bread buns common across Teesside and the North East, often filled with bacon, sausage, ham, or pease pudding. A staple of local sandwich culture.
Lillo Rosso Italia
Established Italian restaurant known locally for pizza, pasta, and friendly service in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Seabreeze
Well-known seafront fish and chip restaurant popular for classic seaside meals in a casual setting near the beach.
The Beacon Lounge
Popular traditional pub venue serving hearty British food and drinks with a comfortable, informal atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Redcar is cheaper than larger UK seaside cities. Budget stays, casual dining, and local buses are fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Redcar Central -> Clock Tower, Redcar
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card payment as well as cash; ask the driver for the cheapest valid ticket if unsure.
- Bus fares in England are often capped, so a single adult bus journey around Redcar may cost no more than £2.00.
FAQs: Trains from Hartlepool to Redcar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartlepool to Redcar 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 Redcar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Hartlepool to Redcar leaves at 6:03 AM.
The distance by train from Hartlepool to Redcar is 7 miles (12 km).
The last train from Hartlepool to Redcar leaves at 10:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hartlepool to Redcar.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hartlepool to Redcar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hartlepool to Redcar.
The train journey from Hartlepool to Redcar offers views of the North Sea coastline and industrial landscapes, providing a mix of natural and urban scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Hartlepool to Redcar.
Popular day trips by train from Redcar include Middlesbrough, Newcastle, Thornaby, Sunderland, Leeds.
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 Redcar, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in busy areas like the seafront and train station. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transport or services, as overcharging scams can occur. Always use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to prevent pickpocketing.
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 Redcar
Most Hartlepool to Redcar trains use the Hartlepool to Redcar Central station pair, with some services arriving at Redcar East. Use this guide to compare Hartlepool and Redcar 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 Redcar
Which Hartlepool station do trains to Redcar leave from?
Trains from Hartlepool to Redcar 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
City-centre transport
Getting to Hartlepool from Hartlepool city centre
Bus51 · 1m · ฿4 · 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.
Which Redcar station do trains from Hartlepool arrive at?
Trains from Hartlepool to Redcar most often arrive at Redcar Central. Some services arrive at Redcar East, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Redcar arrival station.
Redcar CentralRedcar Central station, West Dyke Road, Redcar, Cleveland, TS10 1RD
City-centre transport
Getting to Redcar Central from Redcar city centre
Onward travel informationBus stop at front of station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWestdyke road - near the official bus stop
Redcar Central train station facilities and services
Redcar Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redcar Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redcar Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redcar Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Redcar Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redcar Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - Access onto both platforms is possible via level crossing. However, level access transfer between each platform is approximately 1/2 mile and can take 30 minutes as the only other way between both platforms is via steps and a bridge. The car park is adjacent to platform 1, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Redcar EastRedcar East station, Borough Road, Redcar East, Redcar and Cleveland, TS10 3LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Redcar East from Redcar city centre
TrainCarlisle - Saltburn, Bishop Auckland - Saltburn, Darlington - Saltburn · 2m · ฿1 · every ~4 min
Redcar East train station facilities and services
Redcar East has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redcar East.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redcar East: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Redcar East: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redcar East: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Access to Platform 1 is via pub car park, access to Platform 2 is under bridge and up ramps which are quite steep, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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