There are 5 ways to get from Hartlepool to Leicester 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 Hartlepool to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
3h 41m£63–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukx010
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Asdabus Uk010 / ...
6h 31m£21–32Drive 158.2 mi
- Drive from Hartlepool to Leicestercar 158.2 mi
2h 49m£40–57Line 36 bus, train
- Take the bus from Victoria Road - Grand Hotel to Rail Stationbus 36 / ...
- Take the train from Thornaby to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
5h 26m£66–108Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
7h 32m£24–42
Hartlepool to Leicester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Leicester is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Hartlepool to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Hartlepool to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from York Road - Central Library and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station Stand 11, Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and M&S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Hartlepool to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Hartlepool and arriving at Leicester via York and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Hartlepool and Leicester is 176 miles. The road distance is 159.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hartlepool to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Hartlepool to Leicester, including transfers.
Hartlepool to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.
Hartlepool to Leicester train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Hartlepool station.
The best way to get from Hartlepool to Leicester is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Leicester, England?
You can take a train from Hartlepool to Leicester via York and Sheffield in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from York Road - Central Library to St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station Stand 11, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Asda, and M&S in around 6h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Hartlepool to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
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 Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hartlepool to Leicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Hartlepool to Leicester train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartlepool to Leicester is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Hartlepool to Leicester.
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