There are 9 ways to get from Thurso to Hartlepool by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Thurso to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
11h 17m£33–188Bus
- Take the bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Union StreetE6
- Take the bus from Union Street to George StreetE9
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11
12h 33mDrive 399.7 mi
- Drive from Thurso to Hartlepool399.7 mi
7h 51m£101–145Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Thurso to Inverness
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Newcastle (NCL)INV - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
11h 44m£160–237Train
- Take the train from Thurso to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
11h 18m£86–143Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3X99
- Take the bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh Bus Station
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station598 / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
13h 12m£60–93Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport
- Take the train from Thurso to Inverness
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)INV - MME
11h 57m£162–751Ferry to Kirkwall, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)KOI - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
10h 18m£196–530Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Thurso to Inverness
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)INV - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Thornaby
12h 2m£135–315
Thurso to Hartlepool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thurso to Hartlepool is to bus and train which costs £60 - £95 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Thurso to Hartlepool is to drive which takes 7h 51m and costs £100 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Thurso to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Royal Bank of Scotland and arriving at York Road - Central Library via Union Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station Stand 20. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Thurso to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Thurso and arriving at Hartlepool via Inverness, Edinburgh Waverley and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.
The distance between Thurso and Hartlepool is 490 miles. The road distance is 402 miles.
The best way to get from Thurso to Hartlepool without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 11h 17m and costs £30 - £190.
It takes approximately 11h 17m to get from Thurso to Hartlepool, including transfers.
Thurso to Hartlepool bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Royal Bank of Scotland station.
Thurso to Hartlepool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Thurso station.
The best way to get from Thurso to Hartlepool is to train via Edinburgh which takes 11h 17m and costs £30 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 33m.
What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Hartlepool, England?
You can take a train from Thurso to Hartlepool via Inverness, Edinburgh Waverley, and Newcastle in around 11h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to York Road - Central Library via Union Street, George Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 11, and Bus Station Stand 20 in around 12h 33m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–370
Flights from Kirkwall to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–390
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Kirkwall to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–390
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–700
Flights from Kirkwall to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–180
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Thurso to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £3–4
- Sleeper Seat
- £4–6
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £40–50
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
Train from Inverness to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £65–85
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £290–340
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Royal Bank of Scotland to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Union Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bank of Scotland to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Inverness Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 845 600 0449
- info@northlinkferries.co.uk
- Website
- northlinkferries.co.uk
Ferry from Scrabster Ferry Terminal to Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.northlinkferries.co.uk/
- Low
- £13–17
- Peak
- £16–19
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More Questions & Answers
Thurso to Hartlepool bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.
Thurso to Hartlepool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Inverness station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thurso to Hartlepool is 402 miles. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Thurso to Hartlepool.
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