Hartlepool to Newcastle train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartlepool to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hartlepool to Newcastle will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hartlepool for Newcastle 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 41 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 52 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.

Northern Rail (3)
05:430h50
Hartlepool
06:33Newcastle
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
07:010h52
Hartlepool
07:53Newcastle
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
21:000h50
Hartlepool
21:50Newcastle
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
15:420h47
Hartlepool
16:29Newcastle
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
13:010h52
Hartlepool
13:53Newcastle
£61One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hartlepool to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartlepool to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £13.

Distance: 41 km

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Coach

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£13

Average Price

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

1h 50m

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30m

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Live departures

Hartlepool to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Hartlepool to Newcastle trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_railW50810
On time
08:01 Hartlepool station (HPL)
0h54
08:55 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY01567
On time
08:40 Hartlepool station (HPL)
0h51
09:31 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW50827
On time
09:02 Hartlepool station (HPL)
0h53
09:55 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW50844
On time
10:01 Hartlepool station (HPL)
0h54
10:55 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY01504
On time
10:40 Hartlepool station (HPL)
0h54
11:34 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW50857
On time
11:03 Hartlepool station (HPL)
0h51
11:54 Newcastle station (NCL)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hartlepool to Newcastle

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Trains from Hartlepool to Newcastle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 47m.

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
41 km
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
47m
First train
05:35
Last train
22:56
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) from Hartlepool to Newcastle trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Hartlepool and Newcastle from £2. 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
47m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 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 Newcastle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartlepool to Newcastle 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 Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Newcastle, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and local museums.
The train distance from Hartlepool to Newcastle is 41 km.
The train journey from Hartlepool to Newcastle covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 7 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hartlepool and Newcastle. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The first train from Hartlepool to Newcastle leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Hartlepool to Newcastle departs at 22:56.
Trains from Hartlepool to Newcastle run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Hartlepool to Newcastle.
To get from Hartlepool to Newcastle, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Newcastle, you can explore Grainger Town, renowned for its Georgian architecture and lively markets, or enjoy nature at Jesmond Dene with its scenic walking trails and local wildlife. Discover history with a guided tour of the Victoria Tunnel or visit the Ouseburn Valley for its cultural and creative spaces. Experience movies at the historic Tyneside Cinema. For sights, the Tyne Bridge offers panoramic views, and the Newcastle Castle provides historical insights. The Quayside is perfect for a vibrant atmosphere and dining, while the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art offers dynamic exhibitions. Don't miss the stunning architecture of St. Nicholas Cathedral.
Booking trains from Hartlepool to Newcastle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Hartlepool to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Newcastle is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train station in Hartlepool that goes to Newcastle is Hartlepool station (HPL), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hartlepool to Newcastle.
Yes, you can take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastle.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hartlepool and Newcastle

Hartlepool
Newcastle
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 Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 18:25 Saturday 07:00 - 18:25 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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.

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