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Colchester to Hartlepool by train

The journey from Colchester to Hartlepool by train is 212.32 mi and takes 8 hrs 5 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:40 and the last at 21:33. It is possible to travel from Colchester to Hartlepool by train for as little as £49.15 or as much as £146.97. The best price for this journey is £49.15.

Lowest Price£49.15
Journey Duration8 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price£49.15
Highest Price£146.97
First Departure05:40
Last Departure21:33
Distance212.32 mi
DepartureColchester
ArrivalHartlepool
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Colchester to Hartlepool?

Prices will vary when you travel from Colchester to Hartlepool. On average, though, you'll pay about £122.43 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £49.15, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Colchester to Hartlepool, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £122.43. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Colchester to Hartlepool by train?

The journey between Colchester and Hartlepool by train is approximately 212.32 mi. It will take you more or less 8 hrs 5 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Colchester and Hartlepool by train usually takes 8 hrs 5 mins to cover a distance of 212.32 mi. The shortest journey from Colchester to Hartlepool will take you 4 hrs 41 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Hartlepool quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Colchester to Hartlepool leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Colchester to Hartlepool leaving at 05:40. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:33.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Colchester at 05:40. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:33. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Colchester and Hartlepool. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Colchester to Hartlepool by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Colchester by using stations such as Alresford (essex),Hythe (essex),Colchester Station. These connect you to stations including Hartlepool Bus Station in Hartlepool. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Colchester or in Hartlepool, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Colchester to Hartlepool?

The exact number of journeys from Colchester to Hartlepool can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 7 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Colchester to Hartlepool. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Colchester to Hartlepool varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Colchester to Hartlepool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Colchester to Hartlepool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Colchester to Hartlepool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Colchester to Hartlepool, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Colchester to Hartlepool.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Colchester to Hartlepool

The cheapest Colchester - Hartlepool train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Hartlepool by train

When travelling to Hartlepool by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Colchester to Hartlepool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
23.92kg
Bus
25.63kg
Flight
68.34kg
Car
54.67kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Colchester to Hartlepool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Colchester and Hartlepool are 23.92kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Colchester and Hartlepool? By taking the train between Colchester and Hartlepool you will save 44.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.71kg compared to a bus and 30.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Colchester to Hartlepool?
A train ticket from Colchester to Hartlepool is £122.43. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £49.15.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Colchester to Hartlepool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Colchester to Hartlepool is £49.15. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Colchester and Hartlepool by train?
Colchester to Hartlepool is 212.32 mi.
How long does the train between Colchester and Hartlepool take?
Colchester to Hartlepool is on average 8 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 41 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Colchester to Hartlepool?
Colchester to Hartlepool has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Colchester to Hartlepool leave?
The earliest train from Colchester to Hartlepool departs at 05:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Colchester to Hartlepool depart?
The latest train from Colchester to Hartlepool departs at 21:33. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Colchester to Hartlepool in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £49.15 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Colchester to Hartlepool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Colchester and Hartlepool is 4 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Colchester to Hartlepool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Colchester and Hartlepool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Colchester to Hartlepool by train?
The train journey from Colchester to Hartlepool creates 23.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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