What is the cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Colchester is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hartlepool to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Hartlepool to Colchester is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £85 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Hartlepool and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Hartlepool to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Hartlepool and arriving at Colchester via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Hartlepool to Colchester?

The distance between Hartlepool and Colchester is 302 miles. The road distance is 255.6 miles.

How do I travel from Hartlepool to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Hartlepool to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £85 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Hartlepool to Colchester?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Hartlepool to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hartlepool to Colchester train from?

Hartlepool to Colchester train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Hartlepool station.

Where does the Hartlepool to Colchester train arrive?

Hartlepool to Colchester train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Hartlepool to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Hartlepool to Colchester is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Hartlepool to Colchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Hartlepool to Colchester?

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1028+ hotels available in Colchester.

Hartlepool to Colchester - 10 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Hartlepool to Colchester by train, car, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to King's Crosstrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
4h 9m
£86–155
Drive 254.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hartlepool to Colchestercar 254.2 mi
4h 38m
£63–90
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
5h 19m
£102–335
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Peterboroughtrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Colchestertrain Peterborough - Colchester
5h 14m
£86–162
Train via Peterborough #2
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Peterboroughtrain Middlesbrough - London Kings Cross
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
7h 50m
£90–138
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NCL - STN
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
7h 10m
£65–222
Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
6h 13m
£154–355
Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
7h 1m
£81–238
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
8h 1m
£145–372
Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
5. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
6h 57m
£124–319

Hartlepool to Colchester by train and subway

42Weekly Services

4h 9mAverage Duration

£86Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Hartlepool to Colchester.

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Distance: 299.9 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

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

You can take a train from Hartlepool to Colchester via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 9m.

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