There are 4 ways to get from Hartlepool to Louth by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 251 bus
best- Take the train from Hartlepool to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain
- Take the bus from St James Church Stop 2 to Market Placebus 251
5h 6m£43–66Drive 128.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hartlepool to Louthcar 128.3 mi
2h 42m£32–47Train, bus via Barnetby le Wold
- Take the train from Hartlepool to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Stationbus 51W / ...
5h 37mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Retfordtrain
- Take the train from Retford to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus 50
6h 10m£45–80
Hartlepool to Louth by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Louth is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Hartlepool to Louth is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Hartlepool and Louth is 158 miles. The road distance is 129.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hartlepool to Louth without a car is to train and line 251 bus which takes 5h 6m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Hartlepool to Louth, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartlepool to Louth is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Hartlepool to Louth.
There are 958+ hotels available in Louth.
What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Louth, England?
There is no direct connection from Hartlepool to Louth. However, you can take the train to Doncaster, take the train to Grimsby Town, walk to St James Church Stop 2, then take the line 251 bus to Market Place. Alternatively, you can drive from Hartlepool to Louth in around 2h 42m.
Train from Hartlepool to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Hartlepool to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Doncaster to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Barnetby
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Middlesbrough to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Retford to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Bus from St James Church Stop 2 to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Market Place to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- TransportConnect
- Phone
- 01522 533605
- Website
- PC Coaches
Bus from Central Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- PC Coaches
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