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Compare train and coach for Hartlepool to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the coach 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 £50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, while a train costs an average of £295.
Distance: 371 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£50 Average Price Cheapest | £295 Average Price | £72 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hartlepool to Bristol:
A coach is £246 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartlepool to Bristol costing on average £295.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 58m.
Tickets start at around £50 compared to roughly £72 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £22. The journey takes 8h 28m versus 5h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Hartlepool to Bristol
How to get to Bristol from Hartlepool by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hartlepool to Bristol is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 0:0512h55Hartlepool13:00BristolFind prices2 changes
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- 0:0512h55Hartlepool13:00BristolFind prices2 changes
Fastest
- 12:557h00Hartlepool19:55Bristol£501One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Hartlepool to Bristol:
A coach is £246 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartlepool to Bristol costing on average £295.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 58m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
- Around 2 flights 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.
- 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).
- Coaches mostly depart from Hartlepool, Interchange and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Travel with National Express to go to Bristol by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited, Grand Central Trains to go to Bristol by train.
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