Hartlepool to Manchester train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hartlepool to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€66

Average price

€85

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

3 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hartlepool to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hartlepool to Manchester will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hartlepool for Manchester on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.

TransPennine Express
06:00PM2h38
Hartlepool
08:38PMManchester
661One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
08:32PM3h50
Hartlepool
12:22AMManchester
891One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
06:15AM3h02
Hartlepool
09:17AMManchester
901One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
08:20AM2h49
Hartlepool
11:09AMManchester
901One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
07:29AM3h08
Hartlepool
10:37AMManchester
911One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hartlepool to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hartlepool to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €37.

Distance: 150 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus

€83

Average price

€28

Average price

Cheapest

3h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

TransPennine Express

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Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Hartlepool to Manchester train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:33 AM
Last updated at 12:33 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transpennine_express6:15 AM Hartlepool
3h22
9:37 AM Manchester0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express6:41 AM Hartlepool
2h56
9:37 AM Manchester0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express7:29 AM Hartlepool
3h08
10:37 AM Manchester0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express8:02 AM Hartlepool
2h35
10:37 AM Manchester0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express8:20 AM Hartlepool
2h49
11:09 AM Manchester0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hartlepool to Manchester

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Trains from Hartlepool to Manchester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11
Distance
150 km
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€37
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:46
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11

Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains from Hartlepool to Manchester trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Hartlepool and Manchester from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
€37
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
€89
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
€57
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hartlepool to Manchester

FAQs: Travel by train from Hartlepool to Manchester 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 Manchester.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hartlepool to Manchester can start from as little as €58 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hartlepool to Manchester is €87; 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 Manchester train time is 2 h 33 min   covering the 149 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 Manchester leaves at 00: 38. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Hartlepool to Manchester leaves at 22: 32.
There are 6 trains a day from Hartlepool to Manchester which require at least one change with TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) or Grand Central Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Hartlepool to Manchester train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) or Grand Central Trains. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Hartlepool and Manchester to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 32.
A trip to Manchester 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 Manchester is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Manchester from Hartlepool including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hartlepool to Manchester

Hartlepool
Manchester
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 Manchester.
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Amenities at train station
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 18:25 Saturday 07:00 - 18:25 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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.

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