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Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent train ticket prices
€148.86
On Sat 22 Aug
Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent train timetable
The journey from Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent on the fastest train in 3h 41m, usually 4h 2m. Each day, 24 trains leave from Hartlepool, starting at 06:55 and ending at 22:33. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:55 Hartlepool | 3h 57m, 3 change | 10:52 Burton-On-Trent | Northern | Find tickets |
07:09 Hartlepool | 3h 43m, 2 change | 10:52 Burton-On-Trent | Grand Central | Find tickets |
07:09 Hartlepool | 4h 31m, 1 change | 11:40 Burton-On-Trent | Grand Central | Find tickets |
07:38 Hartlepool | 4h 2m, 2 change | 11:40 Burton-On-Trent | Northern | Find tickets |
08:48 Hartlepool | 4h 3m, 3 change | 12:51 Burton-On-Trent | Northern | Find tickets |
Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent 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.
Why book Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent start from just €148.86 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., CrossCountry, Northern, Grand Central on the Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent train travel guide
Taking the train from Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Hartlepool, you can arrive at Burton-On-Trent in just 3h 41m, 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 Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent?
The average fare from Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent is approximately €148.86, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent by train?
What is the fastest train from Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent?
The fastest train journey time from Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent is 3h 41m . 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 Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent. 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 Burton-On-Trent?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent 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 Burton-On-Trent 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?
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.
Do Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent 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?
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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent route?
The route from Hartlepool to Burton-On-Trent is operated by CrossCountry. 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
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized 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 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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.
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