Train Kent to Hartlepool from £111 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Kent and Hartlepool takes 4h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Kent 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.

4h 27m
Duration: 312 mi
Distance: £111
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Ashford International

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5h 2m

£91–185

Kent to Hartlepool train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Kent and Hartlepool. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kent is at 6:17 PM which arrives into Hartlepool at 10:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

1:17 PM → 5:52 PM
4h 35m • 2 changes
3:49 PM → 7:53 PM
4h 4m • 2 changes
6:16 PM → 10:26 PM
4h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:32 AM → 11:09 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
9:17 AM → 1:52 PM
4h 35m • 2 changes
11:17 AM → 3:51 PM
4h 34m • 2 changes
1:17 PM → 5:52 PM
4h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:32 AM → 11:09 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
9:17 AM → 1:52 PM
4h 35m • 2 changes
11:17 AM → 3:51 PM
4h 34m • 2 changes
1:17 PM → 5:52 PM
4h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:32 AM → 11:09 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
9:17 AM → 1:52 PM
4h 35m • 2 changes
11:17 AM → 3:51 PM
4h 34m • 2 changes
1:17 PM → 5:52 PM
4h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:32 AM → 11:08 AM
4h 36m • 2 changes
9:17 AM → 1:51 PM
4h 34m • 2 changes
11:17 AM → 3:51 PM
4h 34m • 2 changes
1:17 PM → 5:51 PM
4h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

8:17 AM → 12:50 PM
4h 33m • 2 changes
11:17 AM → 3:51 PM
4h 34m • 2 changes
1:17 PM → 5:51 PM
4h 34m • 2 changes
3:17 PM → 7:50 PM
4h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

6:32 AM → 11:09 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
9:17 AM → 1:52 PM
4h 35m • 2 changes
11:17 AM → 3:51 PM
4h 34m • 2 changes
1:17 PM → 5:52 PM
4h 35m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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