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12/12/2025
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Southampton to Hartlepool by train

The journey from Southampton to Hartlepool by train is 261.74 mi and takes 5 hrs 48 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:55 and the last at 17:15. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Hartlepool by train for as little as £87.36 or as much as £222.77. The best price for this journey is £87.36.

Lowest Price £87.36
Journey Duration 5 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 19
Lowest Price £87.36
Highest Price £222.77
First Departure 05:55
Last Departure 17:15
Distance 261.74 mi
Departure Southampton
Arrival Hartlepool
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway

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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!

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway and Grand Central from Southampton to Hartlepool
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Southampton to Hartlepool CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
29.49kg
Bus
31.59kg
Flight
84.25kg
Car
67.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southampton to Hartlepool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southampton and Hartlepool are 29.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southampton and Hartlepool? By taking the train between Southampton and Hartlepool you will save 54.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.1kg compared to a bus and 37.91kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southampton to Hartlepool?
A train ticket from Southampton to Hartlepool is £122.34. 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 £87.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southampton to Hartlepool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Hartlepool is £87.36. 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 Southampton and Hartlepool by train?
Southampton to Hartlepool is 261.74 mi.
How long does the train between Southampton and Hartlepool take?
Southampton to Hartlepool is on average 5 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Southampton to Hartlepool?
The train journey from Southampton to Hartlepool is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Grand Central, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Southampton to Hartlepool?
Southampton to Hartlepool has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southampton to Hartlepool leave?
The earliest train from Southampton to Hartlepool departs at 05:55. 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 Southampton to Hartlepool depart?
The latest train from Southampton to Hartlepool departs at 17:15. 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 Southampton 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 £87.36 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 Southampton to Hartlepool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southampton and Hartlepool is 5 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to Hartlepool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and Hartlepool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Hartlepool by train?
The train journey from Southampton to Hartlepool creates 29.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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