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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartlepool to Aberdeen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £123
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £138
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 h 5 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 279 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hartlepool to Aberdeen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hartlepool to Aberdeen will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £123.
Fast trains
To travel from Hartlepool to Aberdeen you need to make at least one change.
7:49 5h11 Hartlepool 13:00 Aberdeen £123 1 One-way 1 change12:08 4h55 Hartlepool 17:03 Aberdeen £123 1 One-way 1 change16:08 5h03 Hartlepool 21:11 Aberdeen £123 1 One-way 1 change18:06 5h00 Hartlepool 23:06 Aberdeen £123 1 One-way 1 change15:27 5h14 Hartlepool 20:41 Aberdeen £202 1 One-way 1 change
12:08 4h55 Hartlepool 17:03 Aberdeen £123 1 One-way 1 change18:06 5h00 Hartlepool 23:06 Aberdeen £123 1 One-way 1 change16:08 5h03 Hartlepool 21:11 Aberdeen £123 1 One-way 1 change7:49 5h11 Hartlepool 13:00 Aberdeen £123 1 One-way 1 change15:27 5h14 Hartlepool 20:41 Aberdeen £202 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hartlepool to Aberdeen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 16:46. The fastest train covers the 279 km distance in 4h 39m.
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 £24
Distance 279 km |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 16:46 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 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 £24
Frequently asked questions about your Hartlepool to Aberdeen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.
The cost of a train ticket from Hartlepool to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Hartlepool to Aberdeen covers a distance of 279 km and takes approximately 4h 39m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Hartlepool to Aberdeen is 279 km.
The first train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen departs at 16:46.
Trains from Hartlepool to Aberdeen run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.
Live departures
Hartlepool to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hartlepool to Aberdeen trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:46 Hartlepool | 5h22 | 17:08 Aberdeen | 1 change | |
| 14:46 Hartlepool | 5h49 | 20:35 Aberdeen | 1 change | |
| 15:46 Hartlepool | 5h22 | 21:08 Aberdeen | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 7:49 Hartlepool | 5h11 | 13:00 Aberdeen | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail from Hartlepool to Aberdeen trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Scotrail trains will get you between Hartlepool and Aberdeen from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£60
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£83
Scotrail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hartlepool and Aberdeen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.
There is no night train service from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.
Complete guide to Aberdeen
Things to do in Aberdeen
Discover the best of Aberdeen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aberdeen trip today.
- Must visit
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
A maritime museum overlooking the harbour, covering shipbuilding, fishing and North Sea oil through models, objects and interactive displays.
- Recommended
The Gordon Highlanders Museum
A small museum dedicated to the Gordon Highlanders, with military artefacts, medals and stories from more than two centuries of service.
- Must visit
Duthie Park
A central Victorian park with formal lawns, floral displays and a large glasshouse complex beside key shopping streets.
- Must visit
Old Aberdeen
The university quarter with cobbled lanes, old collegiate buildings and a quieter atmosphere that contrasts with the modern city centre.
- Recommended
Union Street
A broad city-centre avenue lined with granite buildings, shops, theatres and gardens, useful for orientating yourself in central Aberdeen.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich, creamy haddock soup with milk, onions and potatoes. It is a north-east Scottish classic closely associated with Aberdeen’s fishing heritage.
Haggis
A traditional Scottish pudding made with oats, suet, onions and sheep’s offal. It is a national staple often served in Aberdeen pubs and homes.
- Gluten-free
Finnan Haddie
Smoked haddock, usually naturally dyed pale yellow, prized around Aberdeen for its firm texture and deep smoky flavour from the north-east coast.
The Bay Fish & Chips
Well-known local fish bar serving excellent fish and chips and other takeaway favourites close to the beach.
Moonfish Cafe
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving modern Scottish cooking with strong local seafood and meat options in a relaxed, smart setting.
Silver Darling
Popular seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Scottish plates in an unfussy setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining, buses and everyday costs are generally manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.25
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city centre
Aberdeen Airport -> Union Square, Aberdeen
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Contactless payment is available on First Bus services in Aberdeen; the operator also offers Tap On, Tap Off fare capping.
- For airport trips, buses run direct to the city centre in about 30 min; taxis are quicker at about 15 min but usually cost around £16.
Plan your visit to Aberdeen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Aberdeen.
The train journey from Hartlepool to Aberdeen offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Northumberland coast and through the picturesque landscapes of Scotland, providing passengers with glimpses of the sea, rolling hills, and charming countryside.
FAQs: Hartlepool to Aberdeen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartlepool to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Hartlepool to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hartlepool and Aberdeen
Most Hartlepool to Aberdeen trains use the Hartlepool to Aberdeen station pair. Use this guide to compare Hartlepool and Aberdeen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hartlepool
Arrival train stations in Aberdeen
Which Hartlepool station do trains to Aberdeen leave from?
Trains from Hartlepool to Aberdeen leave from Hartlepool. The station is from Hartlepool city centre at Hartlepool station, Station Approach, Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 7ED.
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.
Which Aberdeen station do trains from Hartlepool arrive at?
Trains from Hartlepool to Aberdeen arrive at Aberdeen. Aberdeen is from Aberdeen city centre.
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.
Train stations for Hartlepool to Aberdeen
Check train stations information for Hartlepool and Aberdeen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hartlepool that goes to Aberdeen is Hartlepool, and it arrives at Aberdeen.
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