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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Hartlepool
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
361 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Hartlepool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Hartlepool will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 3 trains that leave London for Hartlepool on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 361 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 34 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.
C002177:48 AM3h21London Kings Cross (KGX)11:09 AMHartlepool station (HPL)$591One-way0 transfers
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C317716:33 AM3h34London Kings Cross (KGX)10:07 AMHartlepool station (HPL)$1381One-way2 transfers- C02010+G15897+C317787:33 AM3h29London Kings Cross (KGX)11:02 AMHartlepool station (HPL)$1381One-way2 transfers
- C002177:48 AM3h21London Kings Cross (KGX)11:09 AMHartlepool station (HPL)$591One-way0 transfers
- C02010+G15897+C317787:33 AM3h29London Kings Cross (KGX)11:02 AMHartlepool station (HPL)$1381One-way2 transfers
- C02049+G15888+C317716:33 AM3h34London Kings Cross (KGX)10:07 AMHartlepool station (HPL)$1381One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Hartlepool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Hartlepool 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $64.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$94 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $232 Average price | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Hartlepool:
A bus is $53 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Hartlepool costing on average $94 (€77).
A bus is $192 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Hartlepool costing on average $232 (€190).
Other travel options to Hartlepool take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 14m.
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
The journey is about 57m faster (4h 14m by train vs 5h 11m by car) and roughly $17 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($94 (€77) vs $110 (€90)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Grand Central Trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Hartlepool train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Hartlepool trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02049+G15888+C31771 | 6:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h34 | 10:07 AM Hartlepool station (HPL) | 2 transfers | |
| C02010+G15897+C31778 | 7:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h29 | 11:02 AM Hartlepool station (HPL) | 2 transfers | |
| C00217 | 7:48 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h21 | 11:09 AM Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Hartlepool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Hartlepool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 224 miles (361 km) |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from London to Hartlepool trainsGrand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between London and Hartlepool from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
FAQs: Trains from London to Hartlepool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Hartlepool
Most London to Hartlepool trains use the London Kings Cross to Hartlepool station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Hartlepool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Hartlepool station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Hartlepool from Hartlepool city centre
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.
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