There are 10 ways to get from Hartlepool to Elgin by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain
8h£94–233Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin West Roadbus
11h 28m£50–97Drive 297.9 mi
- Drive from Hartlepool to Elgincar 297.9 mi
6h 2m£74–107Train to Newcastle, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
- Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NCL - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain
8h 3m£147–254Train
- Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Elgintrain
8h 18m£122–233Train, bus
- Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Morpeth to Aberdeentrain
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Elgin stationbus
9h 23m£121–196Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MME - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus
8h 46m£114–624Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MME - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain
8h 35m£119–632Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus
8h 41m£122–286Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
- Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
- Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain
7h 55m£137–304
Hartlepool to Elgin by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Elgin is to bus which costs £45 - £100 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Hartlepool to Elgin is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Hartlepool to Elgin. However, there are services departing from York Road - Central Library and arriving at Elgin West Road via Bus Station Stand 11, Edinburgh, Bus Station and Inverness Union Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Hartlepool to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Hartlepool and arriving at Elgin via Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Hartlepool and Elgin is 353 miles. The road distance is 299.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hartlepool to Elgin without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h and costs £90 - £240.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Hartlepool to Elgin, including transfers.
Hartlepool to Elgin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.
Hartlepool to Elgin train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hartlepool station.
The best way to get from Hartlepool to Elgin is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h and costs £90 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 11h 28m.
What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Elgin, Scotland?
You can take a train from Hartlepool to Elgin via Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, and Aberdeen in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from York Road - Central Library to Elgin West Road via Bus Station Stand 11, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Inverness Union Street in around 11h 28m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–460
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Hartlepool to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Hartlepool to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Hartlepool to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Hartlepool to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hartlepool to Elgin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Hartlepool to Elgin train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartlepool to Elgin is 300 miles. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Hartlepool to Elgin.
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