There are 4 ways to get from Hartlepool to County Durham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hartlepool to Thornabytrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
- Take the train from Thornaby to Bishop Aucklandtrain Saltburn - Bishop Auckland / ...
1h 59m£7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Road - Grand Hotel to Bus Station Stand Kbus 59
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand H to North Bondgatebus X21
2h 24mDrive 26.1 mi
- Drive from Hartlepool to County Durhamcar 26.1 mi
39 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hartlepool to County Durhamtaxi 26.1 mi
39 min£55–70
Hartlepool to County Durham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to County Durham is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Hartlepool to County Durham is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Hartlepool to County Durham. However, there are services departing from Victoria Road - Grand Hotel and arriving at North Bondgate via Bus Station Stand H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Hartlepool to County Durham. However, there are services departing from Hartlepool and arriving at Bishop Auckland via Thornaby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Hartlepool and County Durham is 37 miles. The road distance is 26.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hartlepool to County Durham without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £6 - £10.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Hartlepool to County Durham, including transfers.
Hartlepool to County Durham bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, depart from Victoria Road - Grand Hotel station.
Hartlepool to County Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hartlepool station.
The best way to get from Hartlepool to County Durham is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £6 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and County Durham, England?
You can take a train from Hartlepool to Bishop Auckland via Thornaby in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Road - Grand Hotel to North Bondgate via Bus Station Stand H in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hartlepool to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–6
Train from Thornaby to Bishop Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £2–4
Bus from Victoria Road - Grand Hotel to Bus Station Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand H to North Bondgate
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Navigation Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1429 26 26 26
23 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1429 23 23 23
- Website
- 23taxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hartlepool to County Durham bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, arrive at Bus Station Stand K.
Hartlepool to County Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Thornaby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartlepool to County Durham is 26 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Hartlepool to County Durham.
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