Hartlepool railway station

Hartlepool
General information
LocationHartlepool, Borough of Hartlepool,
England
Coordinates54°41′13″N 1°12′28″W / 54.6868261°N 1.2078320°W / 54.6868261; -1.2078320
Grid referenceNZ512327
Owned byNetwork Rail
Managed byNorthern Trains
Platforms3 (1 & 2 are an island platform and 3 is its own entity)
Tracks3 (two through lines with a siding)
Other information
Station codeHPL
ClassificationDfT category D
History
Original companyStockton and Hartlepool Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-grouping
Key dates
9 February 1841Opened as Hartlepool West
February 1848Renamed West Hartlepool
3 May 1880Resited
26 April 1967Renamed Hartlepool
Passengers
2020/21 0.169 million
2021/22 0.530 million
2022/23 0.553 million
2023/24 0.627 million
2024–25 0.714 million
 Interchange  3,344
Location
Hartlepool
Location in County Durham, England
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Hartlepool is a railway station on the Durham Coast Line, which runs between Newcastle and Middlesbrough. The station serves the port town of Hartlepool, in County Durham, England; it is situated 18 miles 5 chains (29 km) south-east of Sunderland. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.