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How to get fromChester to Hartlepoolby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Hartlepool by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via York

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Hartlepooltrain train
    4h 50m
    £49–84

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Middlesbroughbus bus Uk930
    7h 35m
    £29–49

  3. Drive  151.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Hartlepoolcar car 151.3 mi
    2h 52m
    £38–55

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Chester - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Middlesbroughtrain train Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
    5h 18m
    £53–95

  5. Bus via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus bus 172
    8h 2m
    £30–48

Chester to Hartlepool by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 165.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Hartlepool, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Hartlepool via Newton-le-Willows and York in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Middlesbrough once daily. Tickets cost £17–26 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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