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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Hartlepool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, while a flight costs an average of £316.
Distance: 519 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£170 Average Price | £316 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £101 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Plymouth to Hartlepool, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Hartlepool:
A coach is £118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Hartlepool costing on average £170.
A coach is £265 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Hartlepool costing on average £316.
Other travel options to Hartlepool take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
Coach takes on average 12h 50m.
Tickets start at around £170 compared to roughly £101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£69. The journey takes 6h 58m versus 6h 55m 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.
How to get to Hartlepool from Plymouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Plymouth to Hartlepool is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Hartlepool are Middlesbrough, Sunderland, Durham and York. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Hartlepool on Omio.
Middlesbrough is a Teesside town known for its industrial roots, especially steelmaking and the Transporter Bridge. Its Victorian centre and MIMA gallery give it a practical, cultural character with easy access to nearby moorland.
Sunderland is a coastal city in North East England known for shipbuilding, football and long sandy beaches. Its industrial past still shapes the place, alongside parks, cultural venues and a straightforward local character.
Durham is best known for its Norman cathedral and castle above the River Wear. The city feels historic and compact, with old streets and a lively university atmosphere.
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
Travel to Hartlepool 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 Plymouth to Hartlepool.
This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Hartlepool:
A coach is £118 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Hartlepool costing on average £170.
A coach is £265 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Hartlepool costing on average £316.
Other travel options to Hartlepool take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 28m.
Coach takes on average 12h 50m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Hartlepool as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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