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National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool
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Compare train and coach for Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 15 km
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1h 2m Average total duration 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool
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Buses from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool run on average 25 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 11:14, the last at 18:09. The fastest coach covers the 15 km distance in 43m.
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
Distance 15 km |
Average bus duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 24 |
Fastest bus 43m |
First bus 11:14 |
Last bus 18:09 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus providers: Stagecoach North East from Stockton-on-Tees to HartlepoolYou can travel by bus between Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool with Stagecoach North East for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Stagecoach North East
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stagecoach North East Duration
43m
Cheapest Stagecoach North East Price
£3
Stagecoach North East frequency
25 a day
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.
- Recommended
HMS Trincomalee
A naval museum ship at Hartlepool’s historic quay, offering insight into life aboard a 19th-century Royal Navy frigate.
- Recommended
Heugh Battery Museum
A local military museum in a coastal battery, featuring artillery, wartime artefacts and stories of Hartlepool’s bombardment.
- Must visit
The Headland
The historic old quarter of Hartlepool, known for sea views, older streets, heritage sites and a distinct local character.
- Recommended
Hartlepool Marina
A regenerated marina district with waterside walks, boats, public spaces and easy access to Hartlepool’s main visitor attractions.
- Recommended
Seaton Carew Beach
A long sandy beach and promenade popular for walks, coastal views and easy access to the seafront and Headland.
Panackelty
A Teesside staple of minced beef and onions in gravy under mashed potato. Filling pub fare long eaten across Hartlepool and nearby industrial towns.
Fish and Chips
Battered or breaded haddock or cod with chips, tied to Hartlepool’s fishing and seaside culture. Best enjoyed hot with salt, vinegar and mushy peas.
Beef Singin’ Hinnies Pudding
Shredded suet pudding of beef, onions and stock wrapped in cloth. A classic North East comfort dish linked with Sunday dinners and working-class cooking.
Seaton Carew Fish Bar
Well-known seafront fish and chip shop and restaurant serving classic British seaside fare in a casual setting.
Masala
Stylish Indian restaurant known locally for curries and tandoori dishes, with polished service and a comfortable dining room.
The Merry Fisherman
Popular marina restaurant for seafood, steaks and grills in a smart but relaxed waterside setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Hartlepool is generally cheaper than larger UK city breaks, with modest hotel rates, affordable meals and low local transport costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. Round up taxi fares if helpful. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- £4.70
To the city centre
Hartlepool Interchange -> Hartlepool Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is available on Stagecoach buses in Hartlepool. Buy DayRider tickets on the Stagecoach Bus App or on board.
- Hartlepool Interchange is in the town centre, so many central destinations are walkable from the station.
FAQs: Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hartlepool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool is £3; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool is 43m to travel the 15 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool leaves at 11:14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool leaves at 18:09.
Yes, there are 24 direct coaches a day from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool with Stagecoach North East. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool, you can count on Stagecoach North East for the best way to get you to Hartlepool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Stockton-on-Tees and Hartlepool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Hartlepool from Stockton-on-Tees is worth doing with a journey time of 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockton-on-Tees and Hartlepool including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool.
No, luggage for the coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Stockton-on-Tees to Hartlepool.
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