There are 3 ways to get from Hartlepool to Crewe by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadillytrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewetrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 28m£44–88Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewetrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 44m£27–48Drive 147.1 mi
- Drive from Hartlepool to Crewecar 147.1 mi
2h 59m£37–53
Hartlepool to Crewe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Crewe is to bus and train which costs £26 - £50 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Hartlepool to Crewe is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Hartlepool to Crewe. However, there are services departing from Hartlepool and arriving at Crewe via Thornaby and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Hartlepool and Crewe is 161 miles. The road distance is 148 miles.
The best way to get from Hartlepool to Crewe without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Hartlepool to Crewe, including transfers.
Hartlepool to Crewe train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Thornaby station.
Hartlepool to Crewe train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartlepool to Crewe is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Hartlepool to Crewe.
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What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Crewe, England?
You can take a train from Hartlepool to Crewe via Thornaby and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
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