What is the cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent?

The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent is to bus which costs £18 - £30 and takes 6h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent?

The fastest way to get from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Hartlepool and Stoke-on-Trent?

No, there is no direct bus from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent. However, there are services departing from York Road - Central Library and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Middlesbrough and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Hartlepool and Stoke-on-Trent?

No, there is no direct train from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent. However, there are services departing from Hartlepool and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent via Thornaby and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent?

The distance between Hartlepool and Stoke-on-Trent is 168 miles. The road distance is 151.8 miles.

How do I travel from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent without a car?

The best way to get from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £45 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent bus from?

Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Middlesbrough station.

Where do I catch the Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent train from?

Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Thornaby station.

Train or bus from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent?

The best way to get from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £30 and takes 6h 49m.

Where does the Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent bus arrive?

Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent train arrive?

Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent?

Yes, the driving distance between Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent.

How do I get a train ticket from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent?

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Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent - 4 ways to travel via train, line 36 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadillytrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 26m
£46–88
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus Uk980 / ...
6h 49m
£19–30
Line 36 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gill Street to Bus Station Stand 11bus 36A / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trenttrain
6h 18m
£31–56
Drive 150.9 mi
1. Drive from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trentcar 150.9 mi
3h 9m
£38–54

Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent by train

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4h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 166.8 mi
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Stoke-on-Trent, England?

You can take a train from Hartlepool to Stoke-on-Trent via Thornaby and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from York Road - Central Library to Stoke-on-Trent via Middlesbrough and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 49m.

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