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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartlepool to Carlisle
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hartlepool to Carlisle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hartlepool to Carlisle will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hartlepool to Carlisle without transferring at least once.

06:39AM2h49
Hartlepool09:28AMCarlisle
€231One-way
1 transfer

07:27AM2h33
Hartlepool10:00AMCarlisle
€231One-way
1 transfer

08:01AM2h43
Hartlepool10:44AMCarlisle
€231One-way
1 transfer

08:40AM2h35
Hartlepool11:15AMCarlisle
€231One-way
1 transfer

09:02AM2h43
Hartlepool11:45AMCarlisle
€231One-way
1 transfer

02:40PM2h25
Hartlepool05:05PMCarlisle
€231One-way
1 transfer

12:40PM2h27
Hartlepool03:07PMCarlisle
€231One-way
1 transfer

07:27AM2h33
Hartlepool10:00AMCarlisle
€231One-way
1 transfer

08:40AM2h35
Hartlepool11:15AMCarlisle
€231One-way
1 transfer

12:02PM2h41
Hartlepool02:43PMCarlisle
€231One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Hartlepool to Carlisle train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:11 AM
Last updated at 12:11 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:01 AM Hartlepool | 2h43 | 10:44 AM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Hartlepool | 2h35 | 11:15 AM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:02 AM Hartlepool | 2h43 | 11:45 AM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:01 AM Hartlepool | 2h42 | 12:43 PM Carlisle | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Hartlepool | 2h45 | 1:25 PM Carlisle | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hartlepool to Carlisle
Trains from Hartlepool to Carlisle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
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 113 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 05:57 |
Last train 21:07 |
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) from Hartlepool to Carlisle trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Hartlepool and Carlisle from €13. 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
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
€9
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 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
FAQs: Trains from Hartlepool to Carlisle
FAQs: Travel by train from Hartlepool to Carlisle 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 Carlisle.

Cheap train tickets from Hartlepool to Carlisle can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hartlepool to Carlisle is €17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Hartlepool to Carlisle train time is 2 h 33 min covering the 113 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Hartlepool to Carlisle leaves at 05: 57. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Hartlepool to Carlisle leaves at 21: 07.
There are 6 trains a day from Hartlepool to Carlisle which require at least one change with Northern Rail (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Hartlepool to Carlisle train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Northern Rail (3). However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Hartlepool to Carlisle to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 07.
A trip to Carlisle from Hartlepool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 33 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Hartlepool to Carlisle is September.
Yes, you can take a train from Hartlepool to Carlisle.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hartlepool to Carlisle
Hartlepool
Carlisle
The major train station for departures in Hartlepool is Hartlepool. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hartlepool for your trip from Hartlepool to Carlisle.
Hartlepool







Amenities at train station
information
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 transit 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Carlisle is Carlisle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carlisle for your journey to Carlisle from Hartlepool.
Carlisle











Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:00 Saturday 05:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park 2
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts available to platforms via subway. Alternatively there is a ramped footbridge. Staff are available to assist on request.
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 8.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Carlisle
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station
