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Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Hartlepool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Hartlepool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a flight costs an average of $672.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $672 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Glasgow to Hartlepool:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Hartlepool costing on average $71.
A bus is $640 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Hartlepool costing on average $672.
Other travel options to Hartlepool take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 41m.
Bus takes on average 5h 53m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (3h 11m by train vs 3h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $71 compared to roughly $65 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Hartlepool
How to get from Glasgow to Hartlepool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Hartlepool is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:04 PM3h41Glasgow3:45 PMHartlepool$831One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
12:04 PM3h41Glasgow3:45 PMHartlepool$831One-way1 transfer
Fastest
9:32 AM3h13Glasgow12:45 PMHartlepool$1751One-way2 transfers
Other options
3:08 PM3h43Glasgow6:51 PMHartlepool$831One-way1 transfer
5:48 AM3h58Glasgow9:46 AMHartlepool$1601One-way1 transfer
12:40 PM4h05Glasgow4:45 PMHartlepool$1601One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Hartlepool:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Hartlepool costing on average $71.
A bus is $640 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Hartlepool costing on average $672.
Other travel options to Hartlepool take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 41m.
Bus takes on average 5h 53m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Hartlepool as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Hartlepool station (HPL).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Middlesbrough, Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hartlepool by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express to go to Hartlepool by train.
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