The average train between Aberdeen and Hartlepool takes 5h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Aberdeen 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.
Trains run hourly between Aberdeen and Hartlepool. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Hartlepool at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 5h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Hartlepool station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
Aberdeen to Hartlepool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Hartlepool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Hartlepool station.
Book your Aberdeen to Hartlepool train tickets online with Cross Country, Caledonian Sleeper and 3 other operators.
The distance between Aberdeen and Hartlepool is 278.9 km. The road distance is 451 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Hartlepool via Edinburgh Waverley and Newcastle in around 5h.