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The cheapest and fastest trains from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool
Showing times and prices for 06 May
Cheapest price
£144
Average price
£144
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
328 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool will cost around £144 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £144.
Fast trains
To travel from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:403h29Welwyn Garden City11:09Hartlepool£1441One-way2 changes- 10:403h12Welwyn Garden City13:52Hartlepool£1441One-way2 changes
- 12:403h11Welwyn Garden City15:51Hartlepool£1441One-way2 changes
- 14:403h12Welwyn Garden City17:52Hartlepool£1441One-way2 changes
- 15:404h13Welwyn Garden City19:53Hartlepool£1441One-way2 changes
- 12:403h11Welwyn Garden City15:51Hartlepool£1441One-way2 changes
- 10:403h12Welwyn Garden City13:52Hartlepool£1441One-way2 changes
- 14:403h12Welwyn Garden City17:52Hartlepool£1441One-way2 changes
- 7:403h29Welwyn Garden City11:09Hartlepool£1441One-way2 changes
- 18:283h58Welwyn Garden City22:26Hartlepool£1441One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a train costs an average of £104.
Distance: 328 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£185 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 33m Average total duration 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool train times
The table below shows live departures for Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool trains for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:40 Welwyn Garden City | 3h29 | 11:09 Hartlepool | 2 changes | |
| 10:40 Welwyn Garden City | 3h12 | 13:52 Hartlepool | 2 changes | |
| 12:40 Welwyn Garden City | 3h11 | 15:51 Hartlepool | 2 changes | |
| 14:40 Welwyn Garden City | 3h12 | 17:52 Hartlepool | 2 changes | |
| 15:40 Welwyn Garden City | 4h13 | 19:53 Hartlepool | 2 changes |
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Grand Central Trains as well as Great Northern offer trains services from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grand Central Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £104 but you can travel from only £48 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 328 km distance in 3h 37m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £48
Distance 328 km |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £104 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 6:28 |
Last train 20:01 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £48
Train companies: Grand Central Trains, Great Northern from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool trainsGrand Central Trains, Great Northern trains will get you between Welwyn Garden City and Hartlepool from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
£88
Grand Central Trains frequency
4 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
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
£104
Great Northern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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 with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £104, while the average price tends to be around £185.
The train journey from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool covers a distance of 328 km and takes approximately 3h 37m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool is 328 km.
The first train from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool leaves at 6:28.
The last train from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool departs at 20:01.
Trains from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool.
To get from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool.
The train station in Welwyn Garden City that goes to Hartlepool is Welwyn Garden City station (WGC), and it arrives at Hartlepool station (HPL).
The cheapest way to get from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool is by coach, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic highlights including passing through the rolling landscapes of North Yorkshire.
A day trip from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 37m each way. Trains run 16 times per day. The total distance is 328 km.
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 Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Welwyn Garden City and Hartlepool
Welwyn Garden City
Hartlepool
The major train station for departures in Welwyn Garden City is Welwyn Garden City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welwyn Garden City for your trip from Welwyn Garden City to Hartlepool.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:30 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
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 Welwyn Garden City.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
HotelLost 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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