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Colchester to Hartlepool train ticket prices

For a train from Colchester to Hartlepool, Advance Tickets start at just £24.80*, with average fares around £78.87. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Colchester to Hartlepool train times

Travelling from Colchester to Hartlepool, the fastest train takes 4h 39m with an average travel time of 5h 12m. 31 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:40 and the last at 23:02. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:43 Colchester	14:22 Hartlepool	On time	4h 39m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
11:00 Colchester	15:56 Seaton Carew	On time	4h 56m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
11:12 Colchester	15:52 Hartlepool	On time	4h 40m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
11:21 Colchester	16:41 Hartlepool	On time	5h 20m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
11:30 Colchester	16:41 Hartlepool	On time	5h 11m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets

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Colchester to Hartlepool Train journey information

Plan your journey from Colchester 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.

First train	05:40
Last train	23:02
Departure station	Colchester
Arrival station	Hartlepool
Distance	212 miles (341 km)
Journey time	From 4h 39m
Price	From £24.80
Train operators	Great Northern, Northern, Greater Anglia

Colchester to Hartlepool train travel guide

Taking the train from Colchester to Hartlepool is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Colchester, you can arrive at Hartlepool in just 4h 39m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Colchester to Hartlepool train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Colchester to Hartlepool by train?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Colchester to Hartlepool train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the best way to travel from Colchester to Hartlepool by train?

The fastest train journey time from Colchester to Hartlepool is 4h 39m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Colchester to Hartlepool?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Colchester to Hartlepool. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Colchester to Hartlepool?

Travelling from Colchester to Hartlepool, the primary train operator is Great Northern. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Colchester to Hartlepool train timetables?

While Colchester to Hartlepool trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Colchester to Hartlepool is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Colchester to Hartlepool trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Colchester to Hartlepool are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Colchester to Hartlepool train tickets

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Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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