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Trains from Skegness to Hartlepool

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Trains to Hartlepool from Skegness

First train

06:05

Last train

17:24

Departure stationSkegness
Arrival stationHartlepool
Journey time

From 4h 34m

Distance

124 miles (199 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

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

What are the train times from Skegness to Hartlepool?

Check out the next trains departing from Skegness to Hartlepool 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
12:1617:094h 53m, 3 changes
12:1617:465h 30m, 2 changes
13:1517:524h 37m, 2 changes
14:1519:064h 51m, 3 changes
14:1519:445h 29m, 2 changes
15:1319:534h 40m, 2 changes
16:1521:064h 51m, 3 changes
17:2422:064h 42m, 3 changes
17:2422:275h 3m, 2 changes
18:1606:3712h 21m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Skegness to Hartlepool?

Get from Skegness to Hartlepool in as little as 4 hours 34 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Skegness to Hartlepool takes around 5 hours 30 minutes. There are around 21 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Skegness and Hartlepool, you'll need to make 2 changes.

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

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

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

How do you get to Hartlepool from Skegness?

To travel to Hartlepool from Skegness, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 30 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 34 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Skegness to Hartlepool?

Trains from Skegness to Hartlepool take an average of 5 hours and 30 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 34 minutes. You'll usually find 21 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Skegness and Hartlepool by train?

The quickest journey time between Skegness and Hartlepool by train is 4 hours and 34 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Skegness to Hartlepool?

No, there are no direct trains running from Skegness to Hartlepool, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

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

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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 Skegness to Hartlepool 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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