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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartlepool to Aberdeen
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£126
Average price
£146
Fastest journey
4 h 56 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
4
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 £146 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £126.
Fast trains
To travel from Hartlepool to Aberdeen you need to make at least one change.
07:495h11
Hartlepool13:00Aberdeen
£1261One-way
1 change
12:084h56
Hartlepool17:04Aberdeen
£1261One-way
1 change
16:085h03
Hartlepool21:11Aberdeen
£1261One-way
1 change
15:275h14
Hartlepool20:41Aberdeen
£2071One-way
1 change
12:084h56
Hartlepool17:04Aberdeen
£1261One-way
1 change
16:085h03
Hartlepool21:11Aberdeen
£1261One-way
1 change
07:495h11
Hartlepool13:00Aberdeen
£1261One-way
1 change
15:275h14
Hartlepool20:41Aberdeen
£2071One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hartlepool to Aberdeen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartlepool to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £138.
Distance: 279 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£60 Average Price | £312 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hartlepool to Aberdeen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hartlepool to Aberdeen trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:04
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:08 Hartlepool | 5h03 | 21:11 Aberdeen | 1 change | |
| 18:06 Hartlepool | 5h00 | 23:06 Aberdeen | 1 change | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| 07:49 Hartlepool | 5h11 | 13:00 Aberdeen | 1 change | |
| 12:08 Hartlepool | 4h56 | 17:04 Aberdeen | 1 change | |
| 15:27 Hartlepool | 5h14 | 20:41 Aberdeen | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Hartlepool to Aberdeen trains with Omio?
LNER as well as ScotRail or Northern Rail (3) offer trains services from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.
Omio is the only official third party seller for LNER tickets.
Why book with Omio vs LNER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail or Northern Rail (3) to find the best option for your trip from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.
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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 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 16:04. The fastest train covers the 279 km distance in 5h 3m.
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 |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 05:57 |
Last train 16:04 |
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: LNER, ScotRail, Northern Rail (3) from Hartlepool to Aberdeen trainsLNER, ScotRail, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Hartlepool and Aberdeen from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
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 Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
£23
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 Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
£68
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
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
£123
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hartlepool to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Hartlepool to Aberdeen covers a distance of 279 km and takes approximately 5h 3m. 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 16:04.
Trains from Hartlepool to Aberdeen run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.
To get from Hartlepool to Aberdeen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.
The train station in Hartlepool that goes to Aberdeen is Hartlepool station (HPL), and it arrives at Aberdeen station (ABD).
The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Aberdeen is by train, costing approximately £23.
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.
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.
A day trip from Hartlepool to Aberdeen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 3m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 279 km.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive collection of fine and contemporary art, and take a walk along the Aberdeen Beach Esplanade for stunning views of the North Sea. Visit the Cruickshank Botanic Garden for a serene experience, and explore the historic Provost Skene's House. Enjoy performances at His Majesty's Theatre, and discover the city's maritime history at the Aberdeen Maritime Museum. St Machar's Cathedral offers stunning architecture, while Duthie Park provides beautiful gardens and the David Welch Winter Gardens. The Gordon Highlanders Museum and the charming fishing village of Footdee (Fittie) are also notable sights.
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days is sufficient to explore Aberdeen's key attractions, including its historic architecture, museums, and nearby natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hartlepool and Aberdeen
Hartlepool
Aberdeen
The major train station for departures in Hartlepool is Hartlepool. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hartlepool for your trip from Hartlepool to Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 18:25 Saturday 07:00 - 18:25 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hartlepool
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station front.
The major train station for arrivals in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your journey to Aberdeen from Hartlepool.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingAccessibility
LoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 3
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Dyce (Aberdeen Airport)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park at the end of Station Road
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