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

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There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Hartlepool by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain train Chester - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Thornabytrain train Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
    4h 37m
    £47–87

  2. Bus via Manchester

    cheapest
    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
    7h 26m
    £29–48

  3. Drive  151.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Hartlepoolcar car 151.4 mi
    2h 52m
    £38–54

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LPL - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepooltrain train
    6h 33m
    £91–197

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Chester - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thornabytrain train Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
    5h 8m
    £47–92

  6. Bus

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

Chester to Hartlepool by train

Calendar95Weekly Trains
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 167.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Hartlepool via Manchester Victoria and Thornaby in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to York Road - Central Library via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station Express Lounge, and Bus Station Stand 20 in around 7h 26m.

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