The average train between Hartlepool and Stockport takes 3h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Hartlepool to Stockport. 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 Hartlepool and Stockport. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hartlepool is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Stockport at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Thornaby and take an average of 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hartlepool to Stockport. However, there are services departing from Hartlepool station and arriving at Stockport station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
Hartlepool to Stockport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Thornaby station.
Hartlepool to Stockport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Hartlepool to Stockport train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 3 other operators.
The distance between Hartlepool and Stockport is 154.7 km. The road distance is 218 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 29m.