How to travel from Manchester to Hartlepool

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Compare bus and train for Manchester to Hartlepool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Hartlepool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 87 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 87, while a train costs an average of zł 342.

Distance: 93 miles (150 km)

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zł 342

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zł 164

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2h 42m

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3h 21m

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2h 27m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Compare ways to travel from Manchester to Hartlepool

Compare the available ways to get from Manchester to Hartlepool, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Hartlepool is a bus with an average price of zł 87.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Hartlepool:

A bus is zł 255 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Hartlepool costing on average zł 342.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Hartlepool is by train with an average journey time of 3h 12m.

Other travel options to Hartlepool take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Hartlepool including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Hartlepool among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around zł 342 compared to roughly zł 164 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -zł 178. The journey takes 2h 42m versus 2h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Manchester to Hartlepool

How to get from Manchester to Hartlepool by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Manchester to Hartlepool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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  • National Express
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  • National Express
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  • National Express
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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Hartlepool

Travel to Hartlepool easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Hartlepool.

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There are 2 options to travel between Manchester and Hartlepool including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Hartlepool is a bus with an average price of zł 87.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Hartlepool:

A bus is zł 255 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Hartlepool costing on average zł 342.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Hartlepool is by train with an average journey time of 3h 12m.

Other travel options to Hartlepool take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 21m.

The distance from Manchester to Hartlepool is approximately 93 miles (150 km).
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Hartlepool is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Hartlepool as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Hartlepool:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Manchester Victoria (MCV) and arrive in Hartlepool station (HPL).
  • Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Middlesbrough, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Hartlepool, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Hartlepool by bus.
  • Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains to go to Hartlepool by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Manchester to Hartlepool:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Manchester to Hartlepool often also extend their vacation to go to Newcastle, London, Middlesbrough, London Kings Cross (KGX), Sunderland. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hartlepool and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Hartlepool to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
A visit to Hartlepool typically requires 1-2 days to explore its main attractions, such as the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Hartlepool Marina, and the Heugh Battery Museum.
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