The average train between Bournemouth and Hartlepool takes 6h and the fastest train takes 5h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Bournemouth 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 every 4 hours between Bournemouth and Hartlepool. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Hartlepool at 12:50 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at Hartlepool station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
Bournemouth to Hartlepool train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Hartlepool train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Hartlepool station.
Book your Bournemouth to Hartlepool train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Grand Central Trains.
The distance between Bournemouth and Hartlepool is 443.2 km. The road distance is 574 km.
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Hartlepool via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 6h 8m.