The average train between Shotton and Hartlepool takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 4h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Shotton 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 every 2 hours between Shotton and Hartlepool. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shotton is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Hartlepool at 8:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Shotton to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Shotton station and arriving at Hartlepool station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
Shotton to Hartlepool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shotton station.
Shotton to Hartlepool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Thornaby station.
Book your Shotton to Hartlepool train tickets online with Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Shotton and Hartlepool is 202.9 km. The road distance is 285 km.
You can take a train from Shotton to Hartlepool via Manchester Piccadilly and Thornaby in around 5h 19m.