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Trains to Sittingbourne from Hartlepool

First train

19:17

Last train

19:17

Departure stationHartlepool
Arrival stationSittingbourne
Journey time

From 12h 1m

Distance

245 miles (394 km)

Changes

7 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, TransPennine Express

Travelling from Hartlepool to Sittingbourne by train

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

On average, it takes around 12 hours 1 minute to travel from Hartlepool to Sittingbourne by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 12 hours 1 minute though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 245 miles (394 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 7 changes during the journey to Sittingbourne, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Southeastern to get to Sittingbourne. 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 Sittingbourne 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!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Hartlepool to Sittingbourne? 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 Sittingbourne?

The fastest trains from Hartlepool to Sittingbourne can cover the distance of 245 miles (394 km) in as little as 12 hours and 1 minute.

Is there a direct train from Hartlepool to Sittingbourne?

No, you can’t travel from Hartlepool to Sittingbourne on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 7 changes during the journey.

How far is Sittingbourne from Hartlepool by train?

The distance from Hartlepool to Sittingbourne is around 245 miles (394 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 12 hours and 1 minute.

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

The best way to get from Hartlepool to Sittingbourne is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 12 hours and 1 minute on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

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

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 Sittingbourne start at § 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 Sittingbourne 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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