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Stewarton to Hartlepool by train

Considering a train trip from Stewarton to Hartlepool? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 15 mins and spans about 147 miles (237 kilometres). With approximately 15 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £26.30, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Stewarton to Hartlepool Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hartlepool

Departure Station

Stewarton

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 50 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:31 / 00:01

Distance

147miles
(237 km)

5 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£26.30

Travelling from Stewarton to Hartlepool by Train

Embark on a train journey from Stewarton to Hartlepool, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 15 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 50 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 147 miles (237 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £26.30, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Hartlepool!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Stewarton and Hartlepool

Curious about your trip from Stewarton to Hartlepool? 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 Stewarton and Hartlepool by train?

The travel time between Stewarton and Hartlepool by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 50 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Stewarton to Hartlepool is 4hrs 50 mins.

How much does the train from Stewarton to Hartlepool cost?

Train ticket prices from Stewarton to Hartlepool can start from as little as £26.30 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 Stewarton and Hartlepool?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stewarton and Hartlepool vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Stewarton and Hartlepool?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Stewarton and Hartlepool. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Hartlepool, 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 Stewarton to Hartlepool?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Stewarton & Hartlepool. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Stewarton to Hartlepool?

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Stewarton and Hartlepool.

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

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

When are Stewarton to Hartlepool Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Stewarton to Hartlepool on Friday 22nd August 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 22nd August
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:31 Stewarton11:00 Hartlepool2 changesGlasgow Central
Newcastle
5 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
07:01 Stewarton12:27 Hartlepool2 changesGlasgow Central
Newcastle
5 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
08:05 Stewarton13:01 Hartlepool3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Newcastle
4 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
09:07 Stewarton14:28 Hartlepool3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Newcastle
5 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
10:08 Stewarton14:59 Hartlepool3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Newcastle
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
11:09 Stewarton16:28 Hartlepool3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Newcastle
5 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
12:05 Stewarton16:57 Hartlepool3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Newcastle
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
13:12 Stewarton18:15 Hartlepool3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Newcastle
5 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:09 Stewarton19:00 Hartlepool3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Newcastle
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Stewarton20:32 Hartlepool3 changesDumfries
Carlisle
Newcastle
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
16:09 Stewarton21:32 Hartlepool3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Newcastle
5 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
17:38 Stewarton22:33 Hartlepool2 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
4 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Stewarton to Hartlepool 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 Stewarton to Hartlepool start from as little as £26.30

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 Stewarton to Hartlepool start from £59.60 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 Stewarton to Hartlepool are available for £75.20 one way

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Everything you need to know about Stewarton Station

Welcome to Stewarton Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Scottish countryside, Stewarton Train Station serves as a charming gateway for commuters and travelers alike. While it might not boast the bustling activity of bigger stations, its charm lies in the straightforward and efficient services it provides. A part of the ever-vibrant Strathclyde Partnership for Transport network, Stewarton forms a crucial link in the tapestry of Scotland's railway services.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Stewarton Station, while small, is navigable and efficient. Though there is no ticket office, ticket machines are available for collecting pre-purchased tickets. These machines are designed with accessibility in mind, making traveling seamless for everyone. Smartcard validators at the station ensure quick and easy access to trains, though the smartcards themselves are not issued here.

For those needing assistance, a help point is available. Information is displayed on arrival screens and through announcements. However, it's worth noting the station does not have staff help or luggage storage facilities. Stewarded by CCTV, security is prioritized for travelers' peace of mind.

Stewarton prides itself on being a Category A station. This means step-free access is available throughout, ensuring mobility-impaired passengers can travel with ease. While there are no accessible toilets or ramp facilities, the seating areas and help points strive to support passengers as much as possible.

Parking and Amenities

Parking at Stewarton is straightforward with 111 spaces available, 10 of which are reserved for accessible parking. Open around the clock with free parking, it’s convenient for early morning and late-night travelers. Bicycle storage is also available with 20 stands, although they are unsheltered and not surveilled by CCTV.

Onward Travel Options

Once you've arrived at Stewarton, connecting to other forms of transport is easy. The car park serves as a hub for rail replacement buses — use the what3words link for precise locations. Although the station doesn't have a taxi rank, nearby taxis can be found by visiting TrainTaxi.

For those considering bus services, everything you need to know can be obtained via Traveline Scotland, offering travel information 24 hours a day.

Popular Train Routes from Stewarton

If you're looking to explore from Stewarton, there are plenty of exciting train journeys awaiting you. Travel directly to vibrant Glasgow Central or delve into the historic allure of Edinburgh. For those with a penchant for the artistic, Exhibition Centre in Glasgow is just a short trip. Nearby towns such as Kilmarnock and Dunlop also make for great day trips or weekend getaways, while destinations like Partick and Barrhead are easily accessible.

All Aboard for Adventure

Whether you're a frequent commuter or an intrepid day-tripper, Stewarton Train Station provides a reliable touchpoint for your traveling narrative. It's a station that embodies the essence of a tight-knit community while connecting you to the heart of Scotland's urban and rural beauty. While options are plentiful, every journey begins at Stewarton.

Seize the opportunity to explore the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes that start just outside Stewarton's doors. Remember, your next adventure is just a ticket away!

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.

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