4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartlepool to London
Cheapest price
€101
Average price
€109
Fastest journey
3 h 7 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
361 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hartlepool to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hartlepool to London will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €101.
Of the 3 trains that leave Hartlepool for London on Tue, May 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct trains cover the 361 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.
C144589:00 AM3h07Hartlepool station (HPL)12:07 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€1011One-way0 transfers
G93299 · G91609+
L37228+
C408909:26 AM3h44Hartlepool station (HPL)1:10 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€1121One-way3 transfers- Y25857+L36837+Y119679:47 AM3h45Hartlepool station (HPL)1:32 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€1131One-way2 transfers
- C144589:00 AM3h07Hartlepool station (HPL)12:07 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€1011One-way0 transfers
- G93299 · G91609+L37228+C408909:26 AM3h44Hartlepool station (HPL)1:10 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€1121One-way3 transfers
- Y25857+L36837+Y119679:47 AM3h45Hartlepool station (HPL)1:32 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€1131One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hartlepool to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartlepool to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €57.
Distance: 361 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€73 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €220 Average price |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hartlepool to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Hartlepool to London trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C14458 | 9:00 AM Hartlepool station (HPL) | 3h07 | 12:07 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G93299 · G91609+L37228+C40890 | 9:26 AM Hartlepool station (HPL) | 3h44 | 1:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 transfers | |
| Y25857+L36837+Y11967 | 9:47 AM Hartlepool station (HPL) | 3h45 | 1:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hartlepool to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hartlepool to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 361 km distance in 2h 57m.
Distance 361 km |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 3:44 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway from Hartlepool to London trainsGrand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Hartlepool and London from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Hartlepool to London
With at least three direct services a day and up to 18 connecting routes, travelling from Hartlepool to London by train is straightforward. Direct routes take approximately three hours while other journeys can take up to eight hours. All trains depart from Hartlepool Train Station and arrive at London King's Cross Station.
Which train companies travel from Hartlepool to London?
Direct routes from Hartlepool to London are operated by Grand Central Trains, which is owned by Arriva UK. LNER (London North Eastern Railway) is owned and operated by the UK's Department for Transport. Both providers use modern rolling stock with spacious carriages, luggage space, WiFi access, toilets, power outlets and a range of catering services.
How long is the train from Hartlepool to London?
Direct train journeys from Hartlepool to London take just three hours while routes that involve connections can take up to eight hours depending on the waiting time at transfer stations. Connections are made at Thornaby, York or Darlington.
How many trains are there from Hartlepool to London?
There are at least three direct services a day between Hartlepool and London and up to 18 routes that involve one or two connections. Services start in the early morning and then there are one to two departures an hour until the late evening. Some evening departures arrive the following morning.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Hartlepool to London?
Departure train station: All trains from Hartlepool to London depart from Hartlepool Train Station. This newly refurbished station is just a few minutes' walk from both the coastline and the town centre. It is served by taxis and a network of local buses. The station only has basic facilities, which include toilets and vending machines for snacks and drinks as well as bicycle and car parking. There is a choice of shops and food outlets near the station.
Arrival train station: Trains arriving in London from Hartlepool terminate at London King's Cross Station, a large concourse to the north of the city centre. Some London attractions are within walking distance and the station is served by a transport network that includes local, regional and underground trains, buses and taxis. Among the facilities at the station are bicycle and car parking, ATMs, WiFi, toilets, shops and cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Hartlepool to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartlepool to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hartlepool to London
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 18:25 Saturday 07:00 - 18:25 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station front.
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Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
- Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
- Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line
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