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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sunderland to Hartlepool
Showing times and prices for 24 Feb
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
23 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sunderland to Hartlepool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sunderland to Hartlepool will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Sunderland for Hartlepool every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 26 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.
G9327406:270h28
Sunderland station (SUN)06:55Hartlepool station (HPL)
£41One-way
0 changes
Y2607110:010h26
Sunderland station (SUN)10:27Hartlepool station (HPL)
£41One-way
0 changes
G9329008:000h26
Sunderland station (SUN)08:26Hartlepool station (HPL)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y2585709:250h21
Sunderland station (SUN)09:46Hartlepool station (HPL)
£51One-way
0 changes
G9329909:000h26
Sunderland station (SUN)09:26Hartlepool station (HPL)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y2585709:250h21
Sunderland station (SUN)09:46Hartlepool station (HPL)
£51One-way
0 changes
Y2585608:250h21
Sunderland station (SUN)08:46Hartlepool station (HPL)
£101One-way
0 changes
C1445808:320h22
Sunderland station (SUN)08:54Hartlepool station (HPL)
£71One-way
0 changes
C1445506:440h24
Sunderland station (SUN)07:08Hartlepool station (HPL)
£71One-way
0 changes
Y2607110:010h26
Sunderland station (SUN)10:27Hartlepool station (HPL)
£41One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Sunderland to Hartlepool train times
The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to Hartlepool trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 20:09
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G93274 | On time 06:27 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h28 | 06:55 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14455 | On time 06:44 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h24 | 07:08 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G93282 | On time 07:13 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h26 | 07:39 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G93290 | On time 08:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h26 | 08:26 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y25856 | On time 08:25 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h21 | 08:46 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14458 | On time 08:32 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h22 | 08:54 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G93299 | On time 09:00 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h26 | 09:26 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y25857 | On time 09:25 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h21 | 09:46 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y26071 | On time 10:01 Sunderland station (SUN) | 0h26 | 10:27 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sunderland to Hartlepool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sunderland to Hartlepool run on average 7 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 21m.
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 27 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 06:17 |
Last train 23:09 |
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 Sunderland to Hartlepool trainsNorthern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Sunderland and Hartlepool from £3. 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
21m
Cheapest Price
£3
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
22m
Cheapest Price
£5
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 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: Sunderland to Hartlepool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland to Hartlepool 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sunderland to Hartlepool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Sunderland to Hartlepool covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Sunderland to Hartlepool is 27 km.
The first train from Sunderland to Hartlepool leaves at 6:17.
The last train from Sunderland to Hartlepool departs at 23:09.
Trains from Sunderland to Hartlepool run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sunderland to Hartlepool.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sunderland and Hartlepool. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains, Grand Central Trains.
To travel from Sunderland to Hartlepool, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sunderland to Hartlepool.
The train station in Sunderland that goes to Hartlepool is Sunderland station (SUN), and it arrives at Hartlepool station (HPL).
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Hartlepool is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Sunderland to Hartlepool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sunderland to Hartlepool offers views of the North Sea coastline and passes through picturesque landscapes, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Sunderland to Hartlepool is feasible with a journey duration of 21m and a distance of 27 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
To explore Hartlepool's key attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient. This duration allows time to visit the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Hartlepool Marina, and the scenic Headland.
Yes, you can take the train from Sunderland to Hartlepool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland and Hartlepool
Sunderland
Hartlepool
The major train station for departures in Sunderland is Sunderland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sunderland for your trip from Sunderland to Hartlepool.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 18:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Lifts to all platforms for disabled passengers from the North end of the station. Open for all services.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Located on the North Concourse and accepts cash and cards.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Sunderland
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Fawcett Street, near to the Travel Centre entrance in Athenaeum Street, outside Wilkinsons.
- Metro: Tyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
The major train station for arrivals in Hartlepool is Hartlepool. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hartlepool for your journey to Hartlepool from Sunderland.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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.
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