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Trains from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly

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Trains to Manchester Piccadilly from Hartlepool

It takes an average of 4h 54m to travel from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly by train, over a distance of around 93 miles (150 km). There are normally 68 trains per day travelling from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly and tickets for this journey start from £23.90 when you book in advance.

First train

06:09

Last train

22:35

Departure stationHartlepool
Arrival stationManchester Piccadilly
Journey time

From 2h 49m

Distance

93 miles (150 km)

Frequency

68 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £23.90

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly?

Check out the next trains departing from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly 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
12:2715:373h 10m, 3 changes
12:5915:492h 50m, 1 change
13:0816:373h 29m, 2 changes
13:2816:373h 9m, 3 changes
13:4616:493h 3m, 1 change
14:0717:393h 32m, 2 changes
14:2817:393h 11m, 3 changes
14:4617:493h 3m, 1 change
15:0718:393h 32m, 2 changes
15:2718:393h 12m, 3 changes

Plan your journey from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly

Considering a trip to Manchester Piccadilly and need more information on how to take the train from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly takes around 4 hours 54 minutes. Every day, there are around 68 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

From Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly, tickets start from just £23.90. Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly? 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 Manchester Piccadilly?

You can travel from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly by train in about 4 hours and 54 minutes. With around 68 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 Manchester Piccadilly?

On average, the train journey from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly takes around 4 hours and 54 minutes, with 68 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.

How much is the train from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly?

Train tickets from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly start from as little as £23.90, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly?

The fastest trains from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly can cover the distance of 93 miles (150 km) in as little as 2 hours and 49 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly?

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. Book in advance

Train tickets from Hartlepool to Manchester Piccadilly start at £23.90§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. 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.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Manchester Piccadilly 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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