The average train between Hartlepool and Crewe takes 4h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Hartlepool to Crewe. 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 2 hours between Hartlepool and Crewe. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hartlepool is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Crewe at 9:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Middlesbrough and take an average of 4h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hartlepool to Crewe. However, there are services departing from Hartlepool station and arriving at Crewe station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
Hartlepool to Crewe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Middlesbrough station.
Hartlepool to Crewe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Hartlepool to Crewe train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Hartlepool and Crewe is 194.1 km. The road distance is 268 km.
You can take a train from Hartlepool to Crewe via Middlesbrough and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 40m.