Hartlepool to Carlisle train with Northern Rail

Mon, Nov 02
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartlepool to Carlisle

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€17
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€20
Fastest journey on Nov 02
2 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
2 h 12 m
Trains on Nov 02
25
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 €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 25 trains from Hartlepool to Carlisle, including 13 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hartlepool to Carlisle

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Trains from Hartlepool to Carlisle run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 2h 11m.

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 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
5:54 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Live departures

Hartlepool to Carlisle train times

The table below shows live departures for Hartlepool to Carlisle trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailP28641 · C31742
On time
8:51 AM Hartlepool station (HPL)
2h53
11:44 AM Carlisle station (CAR)
1 transfer
Northern RailP28651 · C31746
On time
9:46 AM Hartlepool station (HPL)
2h58
12:44 PM Carlisle station (CAR)
1 transfer
Northern RailP28663 · C31760
On time
10:46 AM Hartlepool station (HPL)
2h58
1:44 PM Carlisle station (CAR)
1 transfer
Northern RailC33288 · C31767
On time
11:46 AM Hartlepool station (HPL)
2h58
2:44 PM Carlisle station (CAR)
1 transfer
Monday, November 2
Northern Trains Limited7:06 AM Hartlepool
2h16
9:22 AM Carlisle0 transfersDirect

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Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€17
Northern Rail frequency
9 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hartlepool and Carlisle

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Hartlepool to Carlisle, you can count on Northern Rail for the best way to get you to Carlisle. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hartlepool and Carlisle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Hartlepool to Carlisle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartlepool to Carlisle 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 Carlisle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hartlepool to Carlisle can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hartlepool to Carlisle is €23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Hartlepool to Carlisle is 2h 11m to travel the 113 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Hartlepool to Carlisle leaves at 5:54 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Hartlepool to Carlisle leaves at 9:07 PM.
Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Hartlepool to Carlisle with Northern Rail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
A trip to Carlisle from Hartlepool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Hartlepool and Carlisle.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hartlepool to Carlisle

Most Hartlepool to Carlisle trains use the Hartlepool to Carlisle station pair. Use this guide to compare Hartlepool and Carlisle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hartlepool
Arrival train stations in Carlisle

Which Hartlepool station do trains to Carlisle leave from?

Trains from Hartlepool to Carlisle leave from Hartlepool. The station is from Hartlepool city centre at Hartlepool station, Station Approach, Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 7ED.
HartlepoolHartlepool station, Station Approach, Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 7ED+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hartlepool from Hartlepool city centre

Bus51 · 1m · €4 · every ~2 min

Hartlepool train station facilities and services

Hartlepool has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hartlepool.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hartlepool.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hartlepool: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Hartlepool: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hartlepool: 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.

Most popular trains to and from Carlisle and Hartlepool

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