
No booking fees on the app

Best Price Promise

Delay Repay

24/7 customer support
Stockton to Hartlepool train timetable
From Stockton to Hartlepool, take the fastest train in 12m, typically 14m. Daily, 33 trains depart from Stockton, with the first at 06:19 and the last at 22:26. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:19 Stockton | 14 minutes, Direct | 06:33 Seaton Carew | Northern | Find tickets |
06:52 Stockton | 14 minutes, Direct | 07:06 Hartlepool | Northern | Find tickets |
07:10 Stockton | 13 minutes, Direct | 07:23 Seaton Carew | Northern | Find tickets |
07:31 Stockton | 12 minutes, Direct | 07:43 Seaton Carew | Northern | Find tickets |
08:18 Stockton | 14 minutes, Direct | 08:32 Seaton Carew | Northern | Find tickets |
Stockton to Hartlepool train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Stockton to Hartlepool with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Stockton to Hartlepool train travel guide
Taking the train from Stockton to Hartlepool is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Stockton, you can arrive at Hartlepool in just 12m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Stockton to Hartlepool?
Ticket prices from Stockton to Hartlepool average around €1.22, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Stockton to Hartlepool by train?
What is the fastest train from Stockton to Hartlepool?
The fastest train journey time from Stockton to Hartlepool is 12m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Stockton to Hartlepool?
No, there are no direct trains from Stockton to Hartlepool. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Stockton to Hartlepool?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Stockton to Hartlepool trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Stockton to Hartlepool trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Stockton to Hartlepool trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Stockton to Hartlepool route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Stockton to Hartlepool route?
The route from Stockton to Hartlepool is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
-
Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
-
Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
-
Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
-
Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
-
Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Stockton to Hartlepool train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

Your train was disrupted?
More train routes
* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.





















New user welcome pack