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Hartlepool to Gunton by train

A train trip from Hartlepool to Gunton takes about 8hrs 1 mins on average, covering roughly 163 miles (263 kilometres). With around 8 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £23.40, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Hartlepool to Gunton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Gunton

Departure Station

Hartlepool

Frequency

8trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 36 mins

Changes

2-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:27 / 22:50

Distance

163miles
(263 km)

4 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£23.40

Travelling from Hartlepool to Gunton by Train

Hop on a Train from Hartlepool to Gunton – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Hartlepool to Gunton by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 8hrs 1 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Gunton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 36 mins. With roughly 8 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 163-mile (263 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Northern Rail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £23.40 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Gunton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Hartlepool and Gunton

Curious about your trip from Hartlepool to Gunton? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Hartlepool and Gunton by train?

The travel time between Hartlepool and Gunton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 36 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Hartlepool and Gunton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hartlepool to Gunton is 5hrs 36 mins.

How much does the train from Hartlepool to Gunton cost?

Train ticket prices from Hartlepool to Gunton can start from as little as £23.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Hartlepool and Gunton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hartlepool and Gunton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:27, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:50.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Hartlepool and Gunton?

First class tickets on trains between Hartlepool and Gunton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Hartlepool and Gunton?

Amenities on trains between Hartlepool and Gunton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Hartlepool to Gunton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Hartlepool and Gunton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Gunton, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Hartlepool to Gunton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hartlepool & Gunton. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Hartlepool to Gunton?

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Hartlepool and Gunton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Hartlepool and Gunton?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hartlepool and Gunton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Hartlepool to Gunton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Hartlepool to Gunton on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:44 Hartlepool16:20 Gunton2 changesPeterborough
Norwich
5 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
11:03 Hartlepool18:23 Gunton3 changesNewcastle
Peterborough
Norwich
7 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
12:54 Hartlepool19:26 Gunton3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Norwich
6 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
13:02 Hartlepool20:32 Gunton3 changesNewcastle
Peterborough
Norwich
7 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
15:54 Hartlepool21:47 Gunton4 changesYork
Peterborough
Ely
Norwich
5 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
18:00 Hartlepool06:15 Gunton3 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Liverpool Street
Norwich
12 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
22:00 Hartlepool10:18 Gunton3 changesNewcastle
Peterborough
Norwich
12 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Hartlepool to Gunton journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Hartlepool to Gunton start from as little as £23.40

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Hartlepool to Gunton start from £84.10 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Hartlepool to Gunton are available for £114.10 one way

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Hartlepool Station

Welcome to Hartlepool Train Station

Hartlepool Train Station is your gateway to discovering the picturesque beauty and vibrant culture of Hartlepool, a historic port town located in County Durham, England. Whether you're a resident planning your next journey or a visitor exploring the northeast, Hartlepool Train Station offers ease and accessibility, making it a great starting point for your travels. As part of the Northern Rail network, the station ensures you are well-connected with several popular destinations in the UK.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Ensuring a seamless travel experience, Hartlepool Train Station is equipped with various amenities to cater to your needs. The ticket office operates from 07:00 to 13:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and while there are no ticket office services on Sundays, ticket machines are available for collecting online purchases. The station proudly maintains facilities for accessibility, including step-free access throughout, accessible ticket machines, and induction loops for the hearing impaired. Although the station features restrooms and accessible toilets, it lacks baby changing facilities, which can be a downside for families traveling with young children.

If you’re in need of assistance, staff are available for help on weekdays and Saturdays during the morning hours. While there is no designated waiting room, you can find seating areas available for passenger comfort. For your safety and peace of mind, the station is equipped with CCTV, both in the station itself and at bicycle storage locations. Cyclists can make use of the 8-cycle storage stands, despite the limitation of being unsheltered.

Transport Connections

Hartlepool Train Station's connectivity doesn't stop with trains. It is well-linked to other modes of transport, ensuring you can continue your journey smoothly. Rail replacement services, if ever needed, conveniently pick up and drop off directly in front of the station. If you’re looking to explore the town, Hartlepool offers robust bus services that can be contacted via Busline at 0871 200 2233. For those preferring private transport, taxis are readily available. Though there is no bicycle hire available at the station, this option is widely accessible across town through local services.

Convenience extends beyond public transportation; although on-site retail is minimal, your culinary and basic needs can be tended to with the available refreshment facilities. Unfortunately, you won't find any ATMs or shopping options on site, so it's advisable to plan accordingly before your visit.

Destinations and Travel Inspiration

If you’re setting out from Hartlepool, there are a range of exciting destinations to consider. You can enjoy easy access to bustling city centers like Newcastle for a taste of urban excitement, or visit Middlesbrough to explore shopping and cultural experiences. For longer trips, consider heading south to London Kings Cross or even venture into Scotland with trains to Edinburgh. No matter your destination, your journey is bound to be filled with sights and adventures.

Wrapping Up Your Hartlepool Travels

Hartlepool Train Station might not be the largest or the busiest, but it stands out for its convenience and accessibility, accommodating the practical needs of all travelers. It serves as an important node in Northern England's rail network and a testament to Hartlepool’s welcoming nature. With comfortable transport connections and a multitude of destinations within reach, your travel experience here can be as simple or as adventurous as you desire. Don't forget that you can book your tickets online or take advantage of the smartcard options for a faster transit experience. Enjoy your travels from Hartlepool Train Station, where each journey tells a story, and we're delighted to be a part of yours.

Everything you need to know about Gunton Station

Welcome to Gunton Train Station

Gunton Train Station is your charming gateway to the picturesque landscapes and historic towns of Norfolk. Whether you're commuting for business or embarking on a leisurely escape, this quaint station serves as a convenient starting point to explore local charm and beyond. Before you purchase your rail tickets, allow us to guide you through the essential amenities and travel possibilities Gunton has to offer.

Facilities at Gunton Station

Though small, Gunton Station is equipped with key facilities to ensure your journey is smooth. Automated ticket machines are available for you to pick up tickets bought online. Accessibility is a top priority, with step-free access throughout the station and an induction loop for those wearing hearing aids. While there is no ticket office, smartcard facilities, or waiting room, you will find comfortable seating areas available. However, plan ahead as there are no refreshment shops, toilets, or Wi-Fi facilities on site.

The station is monitored with CCTV for your safety, and there are customer help points for assistance. If you need extra help during your travel, the service allows you to book assistance as part of the National Rail Passenger Assist scheme. It's best to request any assistance at least two hours prior to your journey.

Onward Travel from Gunton Station

Gunton might be a cozy station, but its transport links stretch far and wide. Don't fret if a train service is out; simply head over to North Walsham or Roughton Road to find rail replacement services. Unfortunately, there are no accessible taxi services or chances to hire a car directly from Gunton, so plan accordingly.

Popular Routes from Gunton Station

Travel enthusiasts will be thrilled with the array of destinations accessible from Gunton. Discover the cultural richness of Norwich or embark on a longer journey to the vibrant cityscape of London Liverpool Street. Explore charming coastal towns such as Cromer and Sheringham. Take a leisurely trip towards Roughton Road or plan a scenic venture to destinations like Stansted Airport or Cambridge.

Plan Your Journey Today

While Gunton Station may lack some amenities, its simplicity and efficient transport links more than compensate. By planning your journey in advance, you can make the most of your trip, whether for business or pleasure. The welcoming environment and promising journey offerings of Gunton Station await you. Purchase your tickets now and set out on your next great adventure!

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