- Must visit
National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool
A living-history museum with recreated waterfront scenes, costumed interpreters and the full-sized warship HMS Trincomalee.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Hartlepool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Oct
Cheapest price on 02 Oct
£74
Average ticket price on 02 Oct
£74
Fastest journey on 02 Oct
5 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 02 Oct
5 h 17 m
Trains on 02 Oct
1
Distance
279 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Hartlepool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Hartlepool will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
Fast trains
To travel from Aberdeen to Hartlepool you need to make at least one change.
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C3277818:185h17Aberdeen station (ABD)23:35Hartlepool station (HPL)£741One-way1 change
- C01960+C3277818:185h17Aberdeen station (ABD)23:35Hartlepool station (HPL)£741One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Hartlepool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Aberdeen to Hartlepool and enjoy the approximately 279 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 18:43.
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 279 km |
First train 6:38 |
Last train 18:43 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Hartlepool trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Hartlepool. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£189
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
3 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£244
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ScotRail Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
£113
ScotRail frequency
6 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.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Hartlepool Rail Station -> Hartlepool Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach operates local buses in Hartlepool. Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses.
- Check current Hartlepool ticket options in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel, as fares are revised periodically.
FAQs: Aberdeen to Hartlepool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Hartlepool by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hartlepool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Hartlepool is 279 km.
The first train from Aberdeen to Hartlepool leaves at 6:38.
The last train from Aberdeen to Hartlepool departs at 18:43.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Hartlepool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Hartlepool.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Hartlepool.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Hartlepool is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Hartlepool station (HPL).
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Hartlepool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Hartlepool offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the North Sea coast, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes, rugged coastlines, and charming rural vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Hartlepool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Hartlepool
Most Aberdeen to Hartlepool trains use the Aberdeen to Hartlepool station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Hartlepool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aberdeen
Arrival train stations in Hartlepool
Which Aberdeen station do trains to Hartlepool leave from?
Trains from Aberdeen to Hartlepool leave from Aberdeen. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Aberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom.
AberdeenAberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainScotRail services
National Rail services
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
Which Hartlepool station do trains from Aberdeen arrive at?
Trains from Aberdeen to Hartlepool arrive at Hartlepool. Hartlepool is from Hartlepool city centre.
HartlepoolHartlepool station, Station Approach, Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 7ED+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Hartlepool from Hartlepool city centre
Bus51 · 1m · £4 · every ~2 min
Hartlepool train station facilities and services
Hartlepool has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hartlepool.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hartlepool.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hartlepool: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Hartlepool: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hartlepool: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, There is only one platform and no major access difficulties. Step free access from car park to station entrance. Approximately 70 unmarked spaces, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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