Train travel to Hartlepool guide

Updated May 9, 2026

Which train companies run trains to Hartlepool?

Choose from Northern, Grand Central, LNER and TransPennine Express for convenient journeys to and from Hartlepool, serving numerous UK locations. Price and duration can vary, so be sure to check when making your booking.

What are Hartlepool's opening hours?

Hartlepool is typically open from 0:03 to 23:59, which are when the first and last train depart, though this is subject to change for reasons such as technical issues. We recommend verifying these hours before your journey to ensure a smooth experience.

Pick up & drop off at Hartlepool

Hartlepool has a designated car park, pick-up and drop-off point, offering passengers a seamless beginning or ending to their journey.

Connectivity of the Hartlepool?

Some of the key routes to Hartlepool include trains to and from London, Newcastle, London Kings Cross, Sunderland and Middlesbrough. You can also typically expect frequent bus routes and taxis for further travel from Hartlepool. Be sure to use our train finder for your upcoming journey.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

Hartlepool live timetable

Our live timetable provides real-time information on train schedules and services for passengers travelling to and from Hartlepool, check now to plan your next journey.

  • Departures

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TrainTimeDurationTrain OperatorStatus
Hartlepool to Carlisle07:062h 14mNorthernOn time
Hartlepool to Newcastle07:2845mNorthernExp. 07:46
Hartlepool to Nunthorpe07:4045mNorthernOn time
Hartlepool to Carlisle07:492h 29mNorthernOn time
Hartlepool to Nunthorpe08:2647mNorthernOn time
TrainTimeDurationTrain OperatorStatus
Middlesbrough to Hartlepool07:0626mNorthernOn time
Middlesbrough to Hartlepool07:2828mNorthernExp. 07:46
Hexham to Hartlepool07:391h 35mNorthernOn time
Middlesbrough to Hartlepool07:4830mNorthernOn time
Newcastle to Hartlepool08:2647mNorthernOn time

Station Details

Address:

Hartlepool station, Station Approach, Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 7ED

Ticket Office opening hours::

Monday to Friday open from 07:00:00 until 18:25:00

Saturday open from 07:00:00 until 18:25:00

Ticket Machine:

Available

Facilities

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