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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hartlepool to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hartlepool to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. 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 €22, while a flight costs an average of €538.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €538 Average price | €53 Average price | €79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hartlepool to Edinburgh:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartlepool to Edinburgh costing on average €53.
A bus is €516 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartlepool to Edinburgh costing on average €538.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 22m.
Flight takes on average 4h 42m.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (2h 42m by flight vs 3h 9m by car). Tickets start at around €538 compared to roughly €79 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Hartlepool to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hartlepool to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 2:30 AM3h55Hartlepool6:25 AMEdinburgh€121One-way0 transfers
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- 2:30 AM3h55Hartlepool6:25 AMEdinburgh€121One-way0 transfers
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- 2:30 AM3h55Hartlepool6:25 AMEdinburgh€121One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hartlepool to Edinburgh:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartlepool to Edinburgh costing on average €53.
A bus is €516 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartlepool to Edinburgh costing on average €538.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 22m.
Flight takes on average 4h 42m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hartlepool and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hartlepool station (HPL) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
- Buses mostly depart from Middlesbrough, Bus Station and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with Loganair, BA Cityflyer, British Airways to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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