The average train between Dundee and Hartlepool takes 4h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Dundee 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 Dundee and Hartlepool. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundee is at 10:49 PM which arrives into Hartlepool at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Dundee station and arriving at Hartlepool station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
Dundee to Hartlepool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
Dundee to Hartlepool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Hartlepool station.
Book your Dundee to Hartlepool train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Dundee and Hartlepool is 227.2 km. The road distance is 339 km.
You can take a train from Dundee to Hartlepool via Edinburgh Waverley and Newcastle in around 4h 6m.