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Hartlepool to Edinburgh Gateway by train
| First train | 06:27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:01 | |
| Departure station | Hartlepool | |
| Arrival station | Edinburgh Gateway | |
| Journey time | From 3h 1m | |
| Distance | 120 miles (193 km) | |
| Frequency | 9 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo |
Travelling from Hartlepool to Edinburgh Gateway by train
Looking to travel from Hartlepool to Edinburgh Gateway by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 3 hours 18 minutes to travel from Hartlepool to Edinburgh Gateway by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 1 minute though. You'll usually find 9 trains per day running along the 120 miles (193 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Edinburgh Gateway, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or ScotRail to get to Edinburgh Gateway. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Hartlepool to Edinburgh Gateway in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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Cheap train tickets from Hartlepool to Edinburgh Gateway
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