- Must visit
National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool
Living history museum around a recreated quay with HMS Trincomalee, bringing Georgian naval life vividly to life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Hartlepool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $151
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $151
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 11 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 6
- Distance
- 193 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Hartlepool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Hartlepool will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nottingham to Hartlepool without transferring at least 2 times.
7:41 AM 3h28 Nottingham 11:09 AM Hartlepool $151 1 One-way 2 transfers10:45 AM 3h07 Nottingham 1:52 PM Hartlepool $151 1 One-way 2 transfers12:45 PM 3h06 Nottingham 3:51 PM Hartlepool $151 1 One-way 2 transfers2:45 PM 3h07 Nottingham 5:52 PM Hartlepool $151 1 One-way 2 transfers4:45 PM 3h08 Nottingham 7:53 PM Hartlepool $151 1 One-way 2 transfers
12:45 PM 3h06 Nottingham 3:51 PM Hartlepool $151 1 One-way 2 transfers10:45 AM 3h07 Nottingham 1:52 PM Hartlepool $151 1 One-way 2 transfers2:45 PM 3h07 Nottingham 5:52 PM Hartlepool $151 1 One-way 2 transfers4:45 PM 3h08 Nottingham 7:53 PM Hartlepool $151 1 One-way 2 transfers7:41 AM 3h28 Nottingham 11:09 AM Hartlepool $151 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Hartlepool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Hartlepool run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 but you can travel from only $23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 2h 8m.
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 $23
Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23
Frequently asked questions about your Nottingham to Hartlepool trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nottingham to Hartlepool.
Train ticket prices from Nottingham to Hartlepool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85, while the average price is around $123.
The train from Nottingham to Hartlepool takes 2h 8m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Nottingham to Hartlepool is 119 miles (193 km).
The first train from Nottingham to Hartlepool leaves at 5:13 AM.
The last train from Nottingham to Hartlepool leaves at 7:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Hartlepool.
Live departures
Nottingham to Hartlepool train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Hartlepool trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:41 AM Nottingham | 3h28 | 11:09 AM Hartlepool | 2 transfers | |
| 10:45 AM Nottingham | 3h07 | 1:52 PM Hartlepool | 2 transfers | |
| 12:45 PM Nottingham | 3h06 | 3:51 PM Hartlepool | 2 transfers | |
| 2:45 PM Nottingham | 3h07 | 5:52 PM Hartlepool | 2 transfers | |
| 4:45 PM Nottingham | 3h08 | 7:53 PM Hartlepool | 2 transfers | |
| 6:45 PM Nottingham | 3h41 | 10:26 PM Hartlepool | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway from Nottingham to Hartlepool trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Nottingham and Hartlepool from $23. 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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$91
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$101
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
$85
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
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 Transpennine Express Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$100
Transpennine Express frequency
1 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
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$118
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nottingham and Hartlepool
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nottingham to Hartlepool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nottingham to Hartlepool.
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.
Complete guide to Hartlepool
Things to do in Hartlepool
Discover the best of Hartlepool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hartlepool trip today.
- Must visit
HMS Trincomalee
Britain's oldest floating warship offers an atmospheric look at naval life during the age of sail.
- Recommended
Heugh Battery Museum
Volunteer-run military museum on the headland, covering the 1914 bombardment and coastal defence history.
- Must visit
The Headland
Historic peninsula with winding streets, sea air, and some of the town's oldest buildings and landmarks.
- Recommended
Hartlepool Marina
Regenerated marina with boats, sea views, promenades, and easy access to major museums and waterfront walks.
- Recommended
Ward Jackson Park
Popular green space with sports facilities, gardens, and room for relaxed walks close to the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Panackelty
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Stottie Cake
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.
Portals Place
Well-regarded bistro at Hartlepool Marina serving modern British and Mediterranean dishes in a casual waterside atmosphere.
The Wallace
Popular marina restaurant known for steaks, grills and seafood in a polished but relaxed setting with broad appeal for lunch or dinner.
The Harbour View
Established marina venue for coffee, brunch and light meals, valued for harbour views and an easy-going café atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £7-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for 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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Hartlepool Railway Station -> Hartlepool Marina, Hartlepool
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Stagecoach buses in Hartlepool usually accept contactless card and mobile payments onboard.
- Buy tickets in the Stagecoach app before boarding to save time and check live bus times.
Plan your visit to Hartlepool
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hartlepool.
The train journey from Nottingham to Hartlepool offers varied landscapes, including glimpses of the rolling hills and countryside of the East Midlands, transitioning to the industrial and coastal views near Hartlepool, which some may find scenic.
Popular day trips by train from Hartlepool include Newcastle, Sunderland, Middlesbrough, Horden, Billingham.
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 Hartlepool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and misleading offers from street vendors. It is advisable to use official services and keep personal belongings secure to 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.
FAQs: Trains from Nottingham to Hartlepool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Hartlepool.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nottingham to Hartlepool
Most Nottingham to Hartlepool trains use the Nottingham to Hartlepool station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Hartlepool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nottingham
Arrival train stations in Hartlepool
Which Nottingham station do trains to Hartlepool leave from?
Trains from Nottingham to Hartlepool leave from Nottingham. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · $5 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · $5 · every ~58 min
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including 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 Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Hartlepool station do trains from Nottingham arrive at?
Trains from Nottingham to Hartlepool arrive at Hartlepool. Hartlepool is from Hartlepool city centre.
HartlepoolHartlepool station, Station Approach, Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 7ED+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Hartlepool from Hartlepool city centre
Bus51 · 1m · $5 · 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.
Train stations for Nottingham to Hartlepool
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