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Hartlepool to York train ticket prices
£5.25
On Thu 01 Jan
Hartlepool to York train timetable
From Hartlepool to York, take the fastest train in 1h 6m, typically 1h 32m. Daily, 41 trains depart from Hartlepool, with the first at 06:55 and the last at 22:37. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:55 Hartlepool | 1h 43m, 2 change | 08:38 York | Northern | Find tickets |
07:09 Hartlepool | 1h 6m, Direct | 08:15 York | Grand Central | Find tickets |
07:40 Hartlepool | 1h 54m, 2 change | 09:34 York | Northern | Find tickets |
07:45 Seaton Carew | 1h 33m, 1 change | 09:18 York | Northern | Find tickets |
08:31 Seaton Carew | 1h 30m, 2 change | 10:01 York | Northern | Find tickets |
Hartlepool to York train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hartlepool to York 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 York train travel guide
The train journey from Hartlepool to York combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Hartlepool, you can get to York in just 1h 6m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Hartlepool to York?
Ticket prices from Hartlepool to York average around £5.25, 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 York by train?
What is the fastest train from Hartlepool to York?
The fastest train journey time from Hartlepool to York is 1h 6m. 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 York?
No, there are no direct trains from Hartlepool to York. 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 Hartlepool to York?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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 York trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Hartlepool to York trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 York trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hartlepool to York 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?
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.

Other things you might be interested
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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 York route?
The Hartlepool to York route is operated by CrossCountry. 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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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.
How to buy cheap Hartlepool to York train tickets

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