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Hartlepool to Accrington train ticket prices
€85.35
On Sun 14 Jun
Hartlepool to Accrington train timetable
The journey from Hartlepool to Accrington on the fastest train in 4h 13m, usually 4h 34m. Each day, 18 trains leave from Hartlepool, starting at 09:01 and ending at 22:40. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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09:01 Hartlepool | 4h 13m, 2 change | 13:14 Accrington | Grand Central | Find tickets |
09:31 Seaton Carew | 4h 43m, 2 change | 14:14 Accrington | Northern | Find tickets |
10:59 Hartlepool | 4h 15m, 2 change | 15:14 Accrington | Grand Central | Find tickets |
11:40 Seaton Carew | 4h 34m, 2 change | 16:14 Accrington | Northern | Find tickets |
12:59 Hartlepool | 4h 15m, 2 change | 17:14 Accrington | Grand Central | Find tickets |
Hartlepool to Accrington train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hartlepool to Accrington 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.
Hartlepool to Accrington train travel guide
Travelling by train from Hartlepool to Accrington is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Hartlepool, you can reach Accrington in just 4h 13m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Hartlepool to Accrington?
Ticket prices from Hartlepool to Accrington average around €85.35, 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 Hartlepool to Accrington by train?
What is the fastest train from Hartlepool to Accrington?
The fastest train journey time from Hartlepool to Accrington is 4h 13m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Hartlepool to Accrington?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hartlepool to Accrington. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Hartlepool to Accrington?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Hartlepool to Accrington trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Hartlepool to Accrington 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 Hartlepool to Accrington 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.
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 Hartlepool to Accrington trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hartlepool to Accrington 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
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.
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.

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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 Hartlepool to Accrington route?
The Hartlepool to Accrington route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Hartlepool to Accrington train tickets

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