The average train between Scotland and Hartlepool takes 4h 5m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Scotland 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 Scotland and Hartlepool. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scotland is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Hartlepool at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 15m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Scotland 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 Scotland to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Scotland station and arriving at Hartlepool station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
Scotland to Hartlepool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Scotland to Hartlepool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Hartlepool station.
Book your Scotland to Hartlepool train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Scotland and Hartlepool is 295.9 km. The road distance is 321 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Hartlepool via Edinburgh Waverley and Newcastle in around 3h 30m.