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Trains to Lanark from Hartlepool

First train

07:51

Last train

21:39

Departure stationHartlepool
Arrival stationLanark
Journey time

From 4h 32m

Distance

122 miles (196 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Hartlepool to Lanark?

Check out the next trains departing from Hartlepool to Lanark for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:2715:364h 9m, 3 changes
12:0816:434h 35m, 2 changes
13:0816:433h 35m, 3 changes
13:0817:484h 40m, 2 changes
13:2717:484h 21m, 3 changes
14:0718:414h 34m, 3 changes
14:0719:145h 7m, 2 changes
15:0719:144h 7m, 3 changes
15:0719:454h 38m, 2 changes
15:2719:454h 18m, 3 changes

Travel by train from Hartlepool to Lanark

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

Generally, the train from Hartlepool to Lanark takes around 7 hours 13 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 32 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 3 trains per day from Hartlepool to Lanark.

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

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and TransPennine Express 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 Lanark in our Journey Planner.

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

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

How do I get from Hartlepool to Lanark?

You can travel from Hartlepool to Lanark by train in about 7 hours and 13 minutes. With around 3 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Hartlepool to Lanark?

On average, the train journey from Hartlepool to Lanark takes around 7 hours and 13 minutes, with 3 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Hartlepool to Lanark?

The fastest trains from Hartlepool to Lanark can cover the distance of 122 miles (196 km) in as little as 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Hartlepool to Lanark?

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

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

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

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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 Lanark 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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