The average train between Cologne and Hartlepool takes 10h 4m and the fastest train takes 7h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne 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 5 times a day between Cologne and Hartlepool. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Hartlepool at 3:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 10h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Hartlepool station via Bruxelles Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
Cologne to Hartlepool train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Hartlepool train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hartlepool station.
Book your Cologne to Hartlepool train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and Grand Central Trains.
The distance between Cologne and Hartlepool is 688.4 km. The road distance is 987 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Hartlepool via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 8h 47m.