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National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool
Living history museum around a recreated quay with HMS Trincomalee, bringing Georgian naval life vividly to life.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$127
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$127
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 18 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Hartlepool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Hartlepool will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Liverpool to Hartlepool, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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.


The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Hartlepool trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:52 AM Liverpool | 4h18 | 1:10 PM Hartlepool | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a train from Liverpool to Hartlepool and enjoy the approximately 113 miles (183 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 22:54.
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 10:54 PM |
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Discover the best of Hartlepool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hartlepool trip today.
Living history museum around a recreated quay with HMS Trincomalee, bringing Georgian naval life vividly to life.
Britain's oldest floating warship offers an atmospheric look at naval life during the age of sail.
Volunteer-run military museum on the headland, covering the 1914 bombardment and coastal defence history.
Historic peninsula with winding streets, sea air, and some of the town's oldest buildings and landmarks.
Regenerated marina with boats, sea views, promenades, and easy access to major museums and waterfront walks.
Popular green space with sports facilities, gardens, and room for relaxed walks close to the town centre.
Panackelty is a North East one-pot stew of corned beef or meat, potatoes and onions, long linked with working-class Teesside and Hartlepool home cooking.
Pease pudding is a smooth split-pea savoury pudding, often eaten with ham or stottie. It is a classic North East comfort food found across Teesside.
Stottie cake is a dense round North East bread, traditionally filled with ham, pease pudding or bacon. It is a regional staple worth trying in local cafés.
Well-regarded bistro at Hartlepool Marina serving modern British and Mediterranean dishes in a casual waterside atmosphere.
Popular marina restaurant known for steaks, grills and seafood in a polished but relaxed setting with broad appeal for lunch or dinner.
Established marina venue for coffee, brunch and light meals, valued for harbour views and an easy-going café atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major UK cities, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly reasonable for visitors.
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.
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Hartlepool Railway Station -> Hartlepool Marina, Hartlepool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Hartlepool 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 Hartlepool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Liverpool to Hartlepool trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Hartlepool station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Hartlepool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
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 options are available at Hartlepool.
Ticket office support is available at Hartlepool.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hartlepool: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Hartlepool: Bike Parking.
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.
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