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Grand Central Railway

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Trains to Atherton from Hartlepool

First train

06:09

Last train

21:33

Departure stationHartlepool
Arrival stationAtherton
Journey time

From 3h 53m

Distance

95 miles (153 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, TransPennine Express

Travel by train from Hartlepool to Atherton

Looking to travel from Hartlepool to Atherton by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Hartlepool to Atherton takes around 4 hours 47 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 53 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Hartlepool to Atherton.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

TransPennine Express and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Hartlepool to Atherton in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hartlepool to Atherton?

Want to know more about your journey from Hartlepool to Atherton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Hartlepool to Atherton?

The fastest trains from Hartlepool to Atherton can cover the distance of 95 miles (153 km) in as little as 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Hartlepool to Atherton?

No, you can’t travel from Hartlepool to Atherton on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Atherton from Hartlepool by train?

The distance from Hartlepool to Atherton is around 95 miles (153 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Hartlepool to Atherton?

The best way to get from Hartlepool to Atherton is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 3 hours and 53 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hartlepool to Atherton?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Hartlepool to Atherton is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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