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How to get fromCardiff to Hartlepoolby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Hartlepool by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Hartlepooltrain train London Kings Cross - Sunderland
    6h 1m
    £133–236

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Bus Station Stand 11bus bus
    9h 38m
    £38–71

  3. Drive 283.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Hartlepoolcar car 283.7 mi
    4h 59m
    £69–100

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepooltrain train
    5h 4m
    £55–139

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Darlingtontrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 4m
    £168–241

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Middlesbroughtrain train Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
    7h 36m
    £114–199

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepooltrain train
    6h
    £134–409

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepooltrain train
    6h 49m
    £115–275

Cardiff to Hartlepool by train and subway

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 393.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Hartlepool, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Hartlepool via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Burn Valley Roundabout via Bristol Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Bus Station Stand 11, and Bus Station Stand 20 in around 9h 38m.

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