The average train between Exeter and Hartlepool takes 6h 39m and the fastest train takes 5h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter to Hartlepool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Exeter and Hartlepool. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 4:16 PM which arrives into Hartlepool at 10:26 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 6h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 35m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Exeter to Hartlepool? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids station and arriving at Hartlepool station via London Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
Exeter to Hartlepool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Hartlepool train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at Hartlepool station.
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The distance between Exeter and Hartlepool is 467.3 km. The road distance is 540 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Hartlepool via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 6h 18m.