There are 9 ways to get from Hartlepool to Waterloo Station by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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 King's Crosstrain Sunderland - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 41m£72–102Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hartlepool to London253.4 mi
5h 19m£25Bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn10 / ...
6h 21m£33–51Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
4h 12m£73–291Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand Z to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598 / ...
8h 10m£40–70Drive 254 mi
- Drive from Hartlepool to Waterloo Stationcar 254 mi
4h 33m£64–92Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
5h 15m£116–283Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
5h 42m£131–399Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
6h 40m£108–331
Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Waterloo Station is to rideshare which costs £25 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Hartlepool to Waterloo Station is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Hartlepool to Waterloo Station. However, there are services departing from York Road - Central Library and arriving at Finchley Road / O2 Centre via Bus Station Stand 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Hartlepool to Waterloo Station. However, there are services departing from Hartlepool and arriving at King's Cross via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Hartlepool and Waterloo Station is 251 miles. The road distance is 255.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hartlepool to Waterloo Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £70 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Hartlepool to Waterloo Station, including transfers.
Hartlepool to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.
Hartlepool to Waterloo Station train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Hartlepool station.
The best way to get from Hartlepool to Waterloo Station is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Waterloo Station, England?
Grand Central Trains operates a train from Hartlepool to King's Cross every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–100 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Hartlepool to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- 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 Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Hartlepool to London
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Hartlepool to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Hartlepool to Waterloo Station train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartlepool to Waterloo Station is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Hartlepool to Waterloo Station.
There are 21160+ hotels available in Waterloo Station.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hartlepool and Waterloo Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









