Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) train with Grand Central Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Sept

Cheapest price on 16 Sept

£2

Average ticket price on 16 Sept

£3

Fastest journey on 16 Sept

26 m

Average journey duration on 16 Sept

28 m

Trains on 16 Sept

2

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

On Wed 16 Sept, we found 2 trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL), including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 29 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
    11:570h29
    Middlesbrough station (MBR)
    12:26Hartlepool station (HPL)
    £21One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    8:410h26
    Middlesbrough station (MBR)
    9:07Hartlepool station (HPL)
    £31One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 12 km

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Driving

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£4

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

58m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Northern Rail

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) is a train with an average price of £5.
The fastest way to travel from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) is by train with an average journey time of 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Hartlepool station (HPL) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.54. The journey takes 28m versus 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) train times

The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) trains for today, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Grand Central TrainsY14852+Transpennine ExpressC03192
Delayed
16:34 17:14Middlesbrough station (MBR)
0h38
17:52 Hartlepool station (HPL)
1 change
Northern RailC31827
On time
17:40 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
0h26
18:06 Hartlepool station (HPL)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailP28732
On time
17:57 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
0h30
18:27 Hartlepool station (HPL)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailC31835
On time
18:40 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
0h26
19:06 Hartlepool station (HPL)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailP28741
On time
18:57 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
0h30
19:27 Hartlepool station (HPL)
0 changesdirect
Grand Central TrainsY14857+Transpennine ExpressC24641
Delayed
18:34 19:14Middlesbrough station (MBR)
0h39
19:53 Hartlepool station (HPL)
1 change
Wednesday 16 September
Northern Rail8:41 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
0h26
9:07 Hartlepool station (HPL)0 changesdirect
Northern Rail11:57 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
0h29
12:26 Hartlepool station (HPL)0 changesdirect

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Grand Central Trains as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL).

Why book with Omio vs Grand Central Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grand Central Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL).
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Wanderu or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL)

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Trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 07:58. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 24m.

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
28m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
24m
First train
5:40
Last train
7:58
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) trainsNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Hartlepool station (HPL) from £2. 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
26m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
37m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£25
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
25m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) 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 Hartlepool station (HPL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) is 12 km.
The first train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) departs at 7:58.
Trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL).
Yes, there is a direct train between Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Hartlepool station (HPL). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To get from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL).
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Hartlepool offers views of the industrial landscape and the North Sea coastline, providing a mix of urban and coastal scenery.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Middlesbrough to Hartlepool. The journey takes 24m and covers a distance of 12 km. There are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL).

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Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Hartlepool station (HPL)

Most Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Hartlepool station (HPL) trains use the Middlesbrough to Hartlepool station pair. Use this guide to compare Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Hartlepool station (HPL) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Middlesbrough
Arrival train stations in Hartlepool
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough station, Zetland Road, Middlesbrough station, Cleveland, TS1 1EG+44 1895262122WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Middlesbrough from Middlesbrough city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.

Middlesbrough train station facilities and services

Middlesbrough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Middlesbrough.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Middlesbrough.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Middlesbrough.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Middlesbrough: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Middlesbrough: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Middlesbrough: 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.

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