There are 3 ways to get from Leeds to Hartlepool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Thornabytrain Manchester Victoria - Redcar Central / ...
- Take the train from Thornaby to Hartlepooltrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
2h 3m£25–43Bus, line 36 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus 133 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 16 to Victoria Road - Grand Hotelbus 36 / ...
2h 42m£9–20Drive 73.1 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Hartlepoolcar 73.1 mi
1h 26m£19–27
Leeds to Hartlepool by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Hartlepool is to bus and line 36 bus which costs £9 - £21 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Hartlepool is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Victoria Road - Grand Hotel via Bus Station Stand 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Hartlepool via Thornaby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Leeds and Hartlepool is 86 miles. The road distance is 73.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Hartlepool without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £25 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Leeds to Hartlepool, including transfers.
Leeds to Hartlepool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Hartlepool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Hartlepool is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £25 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 36 bus, which costs £9 - £21 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Hartlepool, England?
You can take a train from Leeds to Hartlepool via Thornaby in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Victoria Road - Grand Hotel via Bus Station Express Lounge and Bus Station Stand 16 in around 2h 42m.
Train from Leeds to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Thornaby to Hartlepool
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stand 16 to Victoria Road - Grand Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
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Booking & Getting There
Leeds to Hartlepool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Express Lounge.
Leeds to Hartlepool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Thornaby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Hartlepool is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Leeds to Hartlepool.
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