The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartlepool to Derby
Cheapest price
£124
Average price
£124
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hartlepool to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hartlepool to Derby will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £124.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hartlepool for Derby every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hartlepool to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartlepool to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £75.
Distance: 197 km
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£104 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hartlepool to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Hartlepool to Derby trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:18 Hartlepool | 4h08 | 14:26 Derby | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hartlepool to Derby
Trains from Hartlepool to Derby run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 197 km |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £75 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 06:45 |
Last train 20:00 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains from Hartlepool to Derby trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Hartlepool and Derby from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Northern Rail (3)
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FAQs: Hartlepool to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartlepool to Derby 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 Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hartlepool and Derby
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 18:25 Saturday 07:00 - 18:25 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station front.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
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