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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Hartlepool for Middlesbrough every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 32 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.
20:320h32
Hartlepool21:04Middlesbrough
£21One-way
0 changes
12:010h27
Hartlepool12:28Middlesbrough
£21One-way
0 changes
13:590h30
Hartlepool14:29Middlesbrough
£21One-way
0 changes
08:020h27
Hartlepool08:29Middlesbrough
£21One-way
0 changes
16:290h31
Hartlepool17:00Middlesbrough
£31One-way
0 changes
08:020h27
Hartlepool08:29Middlesbrough
£21One-way
0 changes
12:010h27
Hartlepool12:28Middlesbrough
£21One-way
0 changes
13:590h30
Hartlepool14:29Middlesbrough
£21One-way
0 changes
16:290h31
Hartlepool17:00Middlesbrough
£31One-way
0 changes
20:320h32
Hartlepool21:04Middlesbrough
£21One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hartlepool to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 12 km
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1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hartlepool to Middlesbrough train times
The table below shows live departures for Hartlepool to Middlesbrough trains for today, Wednesday 5 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 19:01
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:32 Hartlepool | 0h32 | 21:04 Middlesbrough | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 08:02 Hartlepool | 0h27 | 08:29 Middlesbrough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:01 Hartlepool | 0h27 | 12:28 Middlesbrough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:59 Hartlepool | 0h30 | 14:29 Middlesbrough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:29 Hartlepool | 0h31 | 17:00 Middlesbrough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough run on average 7 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 27m.
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 12 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 06:42 |
Last train 22:33 |
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: Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough trainsNorthern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Hartlepool and Middlesbrough from £1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
27m
Cheapest Price
£1
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£6
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Hartlepool to Middlesbrough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Middlesbrough is typically sufficient to explore local attractions such as the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, the Riverside Stadium, and nearby natural spots like Roseberry Topping.
Booking trains from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough is 12 km.
The train journey from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The first train from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough leaves at 6:42.
The last train from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough departs at 22:33.
The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough is by train, costing approximately £1.
Trains from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough run approximately 7 times per day.
The train station in Hartlepool that goes to Middlesbrough is Hartlepool station (HPL), and it arrives at Middlesbrough station (MBR).
Yes, there is a direct train between Hartlepool and Middlesbrough. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough.
Yes, you can take the train from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough.
There is no night train service from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough.
To get from Hartlepool to Middlesbrough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hartlepool and Middlesbrough
Hartlepool
Middlesbrough
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 Middlesbrough.
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 Middlesbrough is Marton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marton for your journey to Middlesbrough from Hartlepool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Station is unstaffed. Ramped access to the platforms, with a dropped kerb from the car park onto the platforms.
- 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: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Marton
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop near the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up/Drop Off in the bus laybys on Ladgate Lane, station side for Nunthorpe, opposite side for Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Access to the platform via gently sloping ramp
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be found at the hospital
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for James Cook Hospital
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pickup / Drop Off Point at the bus stop on Marton Road - outside the main entrance to the hospital
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Access for disabled passengers to platform 1 (Middlesbrough) from Normanby Road is accessible. However access to the platform 2 (Saltburn) is via a footbridge so is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for South Bank
- Onward travel information: None available. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick/Up Drop Off on road at entrance to lane leading to station.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay).
- 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Storage Locations: On the station concourse - space for 86 cycles Wood Street Car Park - space for 28 cycles
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Middlesbrough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
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