The average train between Livingston and Hartlepool takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Livingston 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 hourly between Livingston and Hartlepool. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Livingston is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Hartlepool at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Livingston to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Livingston station and arriving at Hartlepool station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Livingston to Hartlepool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Livingston to Hartlepool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Hartlepool station.
Book your Livingston to Hartlepool train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Livingston and Hartlepool is 199.4 km. The road distance is 269 km.
You can take a train from Livingston North to Hartlepool via Edinburgh Waverley and Newcastle in around 3h 3m.