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Great North Museum: Hancock
Major museum on Roman Britain, Hadrian’s Wall, archaeology and natural history, with family-friendly displays in a grand Victorian building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartlepool to Newcastle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
42 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
43 m
Trains on 23 Sept
19
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 £3.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 19 trains from Hartlepool to Newcastle, including 19 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 43 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.
P2873218:280h50Hartlepool station (HPL)19:18Newcastle station (NCL)£31One-way0 changes- P2882416:270h53Hartlepool station (HPL)17:20Newcastle station (NCL)£31One-way0 changes
- C3182718:060h43Hartlepool station (HPL)18:49Newcastle station (NCL)£41One-way0 changes
- C3180516:080h43Hartlepool station (HPL)16:51Newcastle station (NCL)£41One-way0 changes
- C3181817:100h42Hartlepool station (HPL)17:52Newcastle station (NCL)£41One-way0 changes
- C3181817:100h42Hartlepool station (HPL)17:52Newcastle station (NCL)£41One-way0 changes
- C3177110:080h42Hartlepool station (HPL)10:50Newcastle station (NCL)£41One-way0 changes
- C3182718:060h43Hartlepool station (HPL)18:49Newcastle station (NCL)£41One-way0 changes
- C3180516:080h43Hartlepool station (HPL)16:51Newcastle station (NCL)£41One-way0 changes
- C3178112:080h43Hartlepool station (HPL)12:51Newcastle station (NCL)£41One-way0 changes
Live departures
Hartlepool to Newcastle train times
The table below shows live departures for Hartlepool to Newcastle trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P28623 | 6:38 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h51 | 7:29 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31755 | 7:06 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h47 | 7:53 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28632 | 7:28 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h49 | 8:17 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31762 | 7:49 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h56 | 8:45 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28640 | 8:38 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h52 | 9:30 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31768 | 9:06 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h44 | 9:50 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28650 | 9:28 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h52 | 10:20 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31771 | 10:08 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h42 | 10:50 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28661 | 10:27 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h52 | 11:19 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31778 | 11:03 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h49 | 11:52 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28673 | 11:27 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h51 | 12:18 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31781 | 12:08 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h43 | 12:51 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28684 | 12:27 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h53 | 13:20 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31805 | 16:08 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h43 | 16:51 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28824 | 16:27 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h53 | 17:20 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31818 | 17:10 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h42 | 17:52 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28725 | 17:28 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h50 | 18:18 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31827 | 18:06 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h43 | 18:49 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28732 | 18:28 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0h50 | 19:18 Newcastle station (NCL) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hartlepool to Newcastle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hartlepool to Newcastle run on average 8 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 42m.
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 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 22:56 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Hartlepool to Newcastle trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Hartlepool and Newcastle from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 Northern Rail Duration
42m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£4
Northern Rail 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
Complete guide to Newcastle
Things to do in Newcastle
Discover the best of Newcastle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newcastle trip today.
- Must visit
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
Contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill on the Quayside, showing modern exhibitions and strong river views.
- Recommended
Discovery Museum
Large museum covering Newcastle’s industrial heritage, transport, science and local life, spread across historic riverside buildings.
- Must visit
Quayside
Historic quayside promenade with bridges, public art and river views. A top area for walks, photography and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Grey Street
Elegant Georgian street known for its sweeping curve, theatres, shops and architecture in the heart of the city centre.
- Must visit
Jesmond Dene
Deep wooded valley with riverside paths, stepping stones and varied walking routes linking Jesmond with open green space.
Stottie
A stottie is a dense round bread from Tyneside, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a classic local lunch found across Newcastle.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a thick split-pea savoury spread, traditionally served with ham or in a stottie. It is a long-standing North East comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pan Haggerty
Pan haggerty is a baked North East dish of potatoes, onions and cheese. It is prized for its simple hearty flavour and mining-region roots.
House of Tides
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, elegant setting on Queen Street. A strong choice for a special meal in Newcastle.
Cook House
Popular city-centre spot serving creative small plates with global influences. Stylish but informal atmosphere, ideal for sharing dishes.
Geordie Bangers
Beloved Grainger Market bakery and café famous for stotties, pease pudding and other North East staples in a casual local setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city; hotels, dining and local transport are often cheaper than in London or Edinburgh, making it good value for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Pop
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Newcastle International Airport Metro station -> Central Station, Newcastle
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Contactless bank cards and mobile wallets work for Metro pay as you go fares. Tap in and out correctly to get the capped fare.
- From Newcastle Airport, the Metro goes directly to central Newcastle in about 25 min. Check Metro service updates before late evening travel.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hartlepool to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Hartlepool to Newcastle covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Hartlepool to Newcastle is 41 km.
The first train from Hartlepool to Newcastle leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Hartlepool to Newcastle departs at 22:56.
Trains from Hartlepool to Newcastle run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hartlepool to Newcastle.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hartlepool and Newcastle. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
There is no night train service from Hartlepool to Newcastle.
The train station in Hartlepool that goes to Newcastle is Hartlepool station (HPL), and it arrives at Newcastle station (NCL).
The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Newcastle is by train, costing approximately £4.
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 train journey from Hartlepool to Newcastle offers scenic views of the North East coast, with glimpses of the North Sea and picturesque countryside landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hartlepool and Newcastle
Most Hartlepool to Newcastle trains use the Hartlepool to Newcastle station pair. Use this guide to compare Hartlepool and Newcastle 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 Newcastle
Which Hartlepool station do trains to Newcastle leave from?
Trains from Hartlepool to Newcastle 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.
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
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