There are 6 ways to get from Hartlepool to Darlington by train, bus, car, or taxi
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 Hartlepool to Darlingtontrain Hartlepool - Darlington
44 min£7–14Line 36 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from York Road - Central Library to High Street Stand Gbus 36 / ...
- Take the bus from High Street Stand K to Dolphin Centrebus X60 / ...
2h 12m£5–7Drive 20.6 mi
- Drive from Hartlepool to Darlingtoncar 20.6 mi
30 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hartlepool to Darlingtontaxi 20.6 mi
30 min£90–120Train via Thornaby
- Take the train from Hartlepool to Thornabytrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
- Take the train from Thornaby to Darlingtontrain Saltburn - Darlington / ...
1h 3m£7–15Line 36 bus, bus via Hippodrome
- Take the bus from Victoria Road - Grand Hotel to High Street Stand Gbus 36 / ...
- Take the bus from High Street Stand J to Hippodromebus 6B / ...
2h 37m£5–7
Hartlepool to Darlington by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Darlington is to line 36 bus and bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Hartlepool to Darlington is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Hartlepool to Darlington. However, there are services departing from York Road - Central Library and arriving at Dolphin Centre via High Street Stand K. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hartlepool and arriving at Darlington. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Hartlepool and Darlington is 23 miles. The road distance is 20.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hartlepool to Darlington without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £7 - £14.
The train from Hartlepool to Darlington takes 44 min including transfers and departs twice a week.
Hartlepool to Darlington bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, depart from York Road - Central Library station.
Hartlepool to Darlington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hartlepool station.
The best way to get from Hartlepool to Darlington is to train which takes 44 min and costs £7 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 36 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Darlington, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Hartlepool to Darlington twice a week. Tickets cost £7–14 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from York Road - Central Library to Dolphin Centre via High Street Stand G and High Street Stand K in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Hartlepool to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Hartlepool to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Thornaby to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
Bus from York Road - Central Library to High Street Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
Bus from High Street Stand K to Dolphin Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
Bus from Victoria Road - Grand Hotel to High Street Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
Bus from High Street Stand J to Hippodrome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £90–120
23 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1429 23 23 23
- Website
- 23taxis.co.uk
Navigation Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1429 26 26 26
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Booking & Getting There
Hartlepool to Darlington bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, arrive at High Street Stand G station.
Hartlepool to Darlington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartlepool to Darlington is 21 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Hartlepool to Darlington.
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