Reading to Hartlepool Trains

Reading to Hartlepool trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Hartlepool takes 6h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading 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.

6h 53m
Duration: 277 mi
Distance: £132
Average price: Every 4 hours
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Reading to Hartlepool train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Reading and Hartlepool. The earliest departure is at 8:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Hartlepool at 11:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

8:51 AM → 1:51 PM
5h • 1 change
10:46 AM → 3:51 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
12:44 PM → 5:52 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 7:53 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

8:51 AM → 1:51 PM
5h • 1 change
10:46 AM → 3:51 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
12:44 PM → 5:52 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 7:53 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

8:51 AM → 1:51 PM
5h • 1 change
10:46 AM → 3:51 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
12:44 PM → 5:52 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 7:53 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

8:51 AM → 1:51 PM
5h • 1 change
10:46 AM → 3:51 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
12:44 PM → 5:52 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 7:53 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

8:45 AM → 1:51 PM
5h 6m • 1 change
10:43 AM → 3:51 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
12:45 PM → 5:51 PM
5h 6m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 7:52 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

12:42 PM → 5:51 PM
5h 9m • 1 change
2:44 PM → 7:50 PM
5h 6m • 1 change
4:44 PM → 9:51 PM
5h 7m • 1 change
5:42 PM → 11:09 AM
Arrives next day
17h 27m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

8:51 AM → 1:51 PM
5h • 1 change
10:46 AM → 3:51 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
12:44 PM → 5:52 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 7:53 PM
5h 8m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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