The average train between Oldham and Hartlepool takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Oldham 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 Oldham and Hartlepool. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Oldham is at 11:38 PM which arrives into Hartlepool at 8:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Victoria and take an average of 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Oldham to Hartlepool? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Oldham station and arriving at Hartlepool station via Thornaby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
Oldham to Hartlepool train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
Oldham to Hartlepool train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Thornaby station.
The distance between Oldham and Hartlepool is 140.4 km. The road distance is 217 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Thornaby hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 13m.