Hartlepool to Strood (Kent) Train Tickets & Timetables

Hartlepool to Strood (Kent)by train on average takes 4 hrs 46 mins

Hartlepool to Strood (Kent) one way only

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Trains depart every 39 minutes
First train leaves Hartlepool at 07:09
Last train leaves Hartlepool at 18:52

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Hartlepool to Strood (Kent) train times

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Hartlepool facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Ticket Office: Yes
  Ticket Machine: Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  No
- Smartcard Comments
  
  More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
- Penalty Fares
  
  Train Operator: NT
  Url: https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/about-us/playfare
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  Yes
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Refreshment Facilities
  
  Yes
  
  Cafe and Craft Ale bar, both within station vacinity
- Toilets
  
  These toilets are available during ticket office opening hours using a RADAR Key
- Accessible toilets
  
  Toilets are available during ticket office opening times, after this they are locked as they are within the station building which is locked when unstaffed
- Baby Change
  
  Yes
  
  Inside booking hall
- Telephones
  
  No
- Wi Fi
  
  No
  
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Hartlepool station
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the bus stops outside the station front.
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- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Accessible toilets
  
  Toilets are available during ticket office opening times, after this they are locked as they are within the station building which is locked when unstaffed
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Full time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  08002006060
- Open
  
  Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from help point
  Yes - from ticket office
- Information Services Open
  
  Information available 24/7 through the customer experience centre 0800 200 6060
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  Yes
  
  Help points are outside the lifts on the platform and concourse lift entrances
- Ticket gates
  
  Yes
Parking
- Contact Details
  
  Email Address: [email protected]
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  0800 200 6060
- Operator Name
  
  Local Council - 70 spaces
- Name
  
  Station Car Park - Operated by Hartlepool Council
- Spaces
  
  125
- Charges
  
  Daily: £0.00
  Note:
  Information as at 22/05/25 taken from the Hartlepool Council site
  User 1 - 2hrs - £1.60 / 3hrs - £2.10 / 10hrs - £2.60 ~ User 2 - 24hrs £5 .70 (up to 7x24hrs)
- Number Accessible Spaces
  
  7
- Accessible Spaces Note
  
  For information please see Town Centre Car Parks - Transport Interchange | Hartlepool Borough Council
- Accessible Car Park Equipment
  
  Yes
- Accessible Car Park Equipment Note
  
  This station is not operated by Northern Trains
- Cctv
  
  No
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  8
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  Cycle Hoops are under the platform canapy on platform 2
- Type
  
  Stands
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Helpline opening hours
  
  Mon-Sun 24h
- Staff Help Available
  
  Outside of ticket office opening hours barrier staff are available between 0700 and 1900 to assist.
- Staff help available opening hours
  
  Mon-Sat 07:00 to 19:00
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  No
  
  staff will come out of the office to assist
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible toilets
  
  Toilets are available during ticket office opening times, after this they are locked as they are within the station building which is locked when unstaffed
- Step Free Access
  - Category A Station
  There are lifts to all platforms
  To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here
- Ticket Gates
  
  Yes
  
  Ticket Gates are in operating during staffing hours to deter anti-social access onto the station. At other times they are left open so there is level access for wheelchair customers at all times.
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  Yes
  
  Step free access from car park to station entrance
- Wheelchairs Available
  
  No

Station Message

The toilets at Strood are currently out of use.

Strood (Kent) facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Ticket Office: Yes
  Ticket Machine: Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Comments
  
  Seasons, Single and Return tickets are now available digitally on The Key. To find out more or apply online, go to www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/tickets/the-key or get a smartcard from all staffed Southeastern ticket offices.
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for SE
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  Yes
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  Heated waiting room on Platform 1 and 2/3 Only available when staff present
- Refreshment Facilities
  
  Yes
  
  Coffee shops
- Toilets
  
  Yes
  
  Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  Platform 1- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
- Baby Change
  
  Yes
  
  Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Telephones
  
  No
- Wi Fi
  
  No
  
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Strood station
- Post Box
  
  Yes
  
  Freestanding postbox to the left of the station building.
- Atm Machine
  
  Yes
  
  To the right of the main entrance to the station in the wall.
- Shops
  
  Yes
  
  newspapers
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Station forecourt
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Available
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  Platform 1- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Full time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  0345 322 7021
- Available
  
  Yes
- Operator Name
  
  Southeastern Customer Services
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from help point
- Information Services Open
  
  Train running Information and advice on how to get assistance available through the Help Point.
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  Yes
  
  On platform
- Ticket gates
  
  Yes
Parking
- Contact Details
  
  From 5th March 2023 - new off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £2.50
  
  Email Address: [email protected]
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  0330 333 9232
- Operator Name
  
  APCOA Parking
- Name
  
  Station Car Park
- Spaces
  
  112
- Charges
  
  Off-peak: £6.30
  Daily: £7.00
  Weekly: £29.70
  Monthly: £103.50
  Three Monthly: £309.30
  Six Monthly: £621.00
  Annual: £1,112.00
  Saturday: £5.10
  Sunday: £4.80
  Note:
  Daily Rate ( Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) - £7.50
  Off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £3.50
- Number Accessible Spaces
  
  3
- Accessible Spaces Note
  
  Parking is free for disabled customers by displaying a valid Blue Badge in any car parking space, however you must register your vehicle in advance at https://bluebadge.apcoa.co.uk/.
- Accessible Car Park Equipment
  
  No
- Cctv
  
  Yes
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  40
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  No
- Location
  
  front of station
- Annotation
  
  You may leave your cycle in the rack provided however you do so at your own risk.
- Type
  
  Stands
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Staff help available opening hours
  
  Mon-Sun 06:00 to 02:00
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
  
  station forecourt
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  Yes
  
  There are standing height and wheelchair height ticket counters available.
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible Taxis
  
  Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible Public Telephones
  
  Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Nearest stations with more facilities
  
  Tunbridge Wells
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  Platform 1- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
- Step Free Access
  
  This is a category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access direct to platform 1 from the side entrance for services away from London towards Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham. Step free access via lift to platforms 2 and 3 for services to London and also onto the Medway Valley line stations. Stepped access to platforms 2 and 3 via the station subway. Step free interchange between platforms via the lift.
- Ticket Gates
  
  Yes
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  Yes
- Wheelchairs Available
  
  Yes

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Trains from Hartlepoolto Strood (Kent)From £100.50

Hartlepool to Strood (Kent)by train on average takes 4 hrs 46 mins

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