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How to get fromHartlepool to Walesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Hartlepool to Wales by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to King's Crosstrain train Sunderland - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    5h 43m
    £131–210

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 133 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus bus
    10h 47m
    £39–68

  3. Drive  283 mi

    1. Drive from Hartlepool to Cardiffcar car 283 mi
    4h 59m
    £71–103

  4. Bus to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    5h 8m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Cardiff Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Cardiff Central
    6h 57m
    £127–205

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    7h 39m
    £89–153

  7. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    4. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    6h 47m
    £84–230

  8. Bus to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    6h 11m

Hartlepool to Wales by train and subway

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 393.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Wales?

You can take a train from Hartlepool to Cardiff Central via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from York Road - Central Library to Cardiff North Road via Bus Station Express Lounge, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Bristol Bus Station in around 10h 47m.

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