How to get to Bristol from Hartlepool

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Compare train and coach for Hartlepool to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartlepool to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £137.

Distance: 371 km

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£137

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£71

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£71

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5h 35m

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6h 52m

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The cheapest way to travel from Hartlepool to Bristol is a coach with an average price of £29.

This is compared to other travel options from Hartlepool to Bristol:

A coach is £42 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartlepool to Bristol costing on average £71.

A coach is £108 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartlepool to Bristol costing on average £137.

The fastest way to travel from Hartlepool to Bristol is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Bristol take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 35m.

Coach takes on average 6h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hartlepool and Bristol 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 £137 compared to roughly £71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£66. The journey takes 5h 5m versus 5h 0m 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.

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from Hartlepool to Bristol

How to get to Bristol from Hartlepool by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Hartlepool to Bristol is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    21:3211h58
    Hartlepool
    9:30Bristol
    £2531One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • Northern Trains Limited
    21:3211h58
    Hartlepool
    9:30Bristol
    £2531One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • Grand Central Trains
    7:095h23
    Hartlepool
    12:32Bristol
    £2561One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Grand Central Trains
    9:005h31
    Hartlepool
    14:31Bristol
    £2561One-way
    1 change
  • Grand Central Trains
    17:595h31
    Hartlepool
    23:30Bristol
    £2561One-way
    1 change
  • Grand Central Trains
    10:595h32
    Hartlepool
    16:31Bristol
    £2561One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Hartlepool to Bristol

Travel to Bristol easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hartlepool to Bristol.

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There are 2 options to travel between Hartlepool and Bristol including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Hartlepool to Bristol is a coach with an average price of £29.

This is compared to other travel options from Hartlepool to Bristol:

A coach is £42 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hartlepool to Bristol costing on average £71.

A coach is £108 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartlepool to Bristol costing on average £137.

The fastest way to travel from Hartlepool to Bristol is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Bristol take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 35m.

Coach takes on average 6h 52m.

The Hartlepool to Bristol distance is approximately 371 km.
The average frequency per day from Hartlepool to Bristol is:
  • Around 3 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hartlepool and Bristol as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hartlepool to Bristol:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Middlesbrough, Bus Station and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
  • Flights mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in Bristol Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hartlepool station (HPL) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hartlepool to Bristol, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bristol by coach.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains to go to Bristol by train.
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Bristol by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Hartlepool to Bristol:
  • 2 direct flights per day with easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Hartlepool to Bristol often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Heathrow Airport, Cardiff, Birmingham, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bristol and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Hartlepool to Bristol, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for a family-friendly day exploring diverse animal exhibits. Take a boat tour along the River Avon to enjoy unique views of the city. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area, or visit the Arnolfini for contemporary art exhibitions and performances. Relax with a walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views, or explore the historic Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Discover the SS Great Britain museum, the diverse collections at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, and the lively St Nicholas Market for food and crafts.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Bristol is ideal to explore its diverse attractions, including the Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain, and the vibrant street art scene.

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