Bournemouth to Hartlepool train with Cross Country

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Hartlepool

Showing times and prices for 04 Jul

Cheapest price

£319

Average price

£319

Fastest journey

7 h 6 m

Average duration

7 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

443 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Hartlepool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bournemouth to Hartlepool will cost around £319 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £319.

Fast trains

To travel from Bournemouth to Hartlepool you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Cross Country
    6:357h16
    Bournemouth
    13:51Hartlepool
    £3191One-way
    2 changes
  • Cross Country
    8:457h06
    Bournemouth
    15:51Hartlepool
    £3191One-way
    2 changes
  • Cross Country
    10:457h06
    Bournemouth
    17:51Hartlepool
    £3191One-way
    2 changes
  • Cross Country
    12:457h07
    Bournemouth
    19:52Hartlepool
    £3191One-way
    2 changes
  • Cross Country
    14:457h41
    Bournemouth
    22:26Hartlepool
    £3191One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Hartlepool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Hartlepool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a train costs an average of £319.

Distance: 443 km

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Coach

£319

Average Price

£62

Average Price

Cheapest

8h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 0m

Average total duration

12h 30m

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Live departures

Bournemouth to Hartlepool train times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Hartlepool trains for today, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country6:30 Bournemouth
7h22
13:52 Hartlepool2 changes
Cross Country8:40 Bournemouth
7h11
15:51 Hartlepool2 changes
Cross Country10:45 Bournemouth
7h07
17:52 Hartlepool2 changes
Cross Country12:45 Bournemouth
7h08
19:53 Hartlepool2 changes
Cross Country15:45 Bournemouth
6h41
22:26 Hartlepool2 changes
Cross Country19:45 Bournemouth
15h23
11:08 Hartlepool2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Hartlepool

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Trains from Bournemouth to Hartlepool run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £319 but you can travel from only £62 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 443 km distance in 6h 41m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £62
Distance
443 km
Average train duration
8h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£319
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 41m
First train
6:11
Last train
18:00
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £62

Train companies: Cross Country from Bournemouth to Hartlepool trainsCross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Hartlepool from £62. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

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Average Duration
6h 41m
Cheapest Price
£319
Cross Country frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bournemouth to Hartlepool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Hartlepool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £319, while the average price tends to be around £319.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Hartlepool covers a distance of 443 km and takes approximately 6h 41m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Hartlepool is 443 km.
The first train from Bournemouth to Hartlepool leaves at 6:11.
The last train from Bournemouth to Hartlepool departs at 18:00.
Trains from Bournemouth to Hartlepool run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Hartlepool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Hartlepool.
To get from Bournemouth to Hartlepool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Hartlepool.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Hartlepool is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Hartlepool station (HPL).
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Hartlepool is by coach, costing approximately £62.
Booking trains from Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth to Hartlepool offers varying scenery, showcasing the English countryside, rolling hills, and occasional coastal views, with highlights including sections through the North York Moors.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Hartlepool is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 41m. The distance is 443 km, with a frequency of 4 trains per day.
To explore Hartlepool's key attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient. This duration allows time to visit the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Hartlepool Marina, and the scenic Headland.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Hartlepool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Hartlepool

Most Bournemouth to Hartlepool trains use the Bournemouth to Hartlepool station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Hartlepool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bournemouth
Arrival train stations in Hartlepool

Which Bournemouth station do trains to Hartlepool leave from?

Trains from Bournemouth to Hartlepool leave from Bournemouth. The station is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre at Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX.
BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre

Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · £2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~74 min

Bournemouth train station facilities and services

Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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