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Cardiff to Hartlepool buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Cardiff and Hartlepool takes 18h 48m and the fastest bus takes 11h 28m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Cardiff to Hartlepool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

18h 48m
Duration
318 mi
Distance
£48
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Cardiff to Hartlepool bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Cardiff and Hartlepool. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 4:40 PM which arrives into Hartlepool at 11:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Bus Station and take an average of 18h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBusStagecoach North East26h 23m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBusStagecoach North East18h 33m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBusStagecoach North East11h 28m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Hartlepool? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Cardiff to Hartlepool.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 317.7 mi
  • Duration: 18h 48m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Hartlepool, England?

You can take a bus from Cardiff - North Road to York Road - Central Library via Bristol Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Bus Station Stand 20 in around 10h 21m.

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