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How to get fromHartlepool to Alstonby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hartlepool to Alston by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 691 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Hexhamtrain train Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Yardbus bus 691
    3h 9m

  2. Drive 57.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hartlepool to Alstoncar car 57.2 mi
    1h 22m
    £14–21

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Hexhamtrain train Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wentworth car park to Hendersons Garagebus bus 889
    3h 31m

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  • Distance: 75.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Alston, Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Hartlepool to Alston. However, you can take the train to Hexham, walk to Bus Station, then take the line 691 bus to Station Yard. Alternatively, you can drive from Hartlepool to Alston in around 1h 22m.

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