Whitehaven to Hartlepool by train
| First train | 06:29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:09 | |
| Departure station | Whitehaven | |
| Arrival station | Hartlepool | |
| Journey time | From 3h 44m | |
| Distance | 96 miles (154 km) | |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change |
How to travel from Whitehaven to Hartlepool by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Whitehaven to Hartlepool? Look no further.
You'll usually find 17 trains per day running between Whitehaven and Hartlepool, which usually take 5 hours 25 minutes to complete the 96 miles (154 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 44 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Hartlepool by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Whitehaven to Hartlepool if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Hartlepool? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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Cheap train tickets from Whitehaven to Hartlepool
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Whitehaven to Hartlepool is right for you.
Use your Railcard
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