# The Railway Cafe, Hartlepool — Reviews & Opening Hours

> The Railway Cafe — Cafe in Hartlepool with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.3/5 from 259 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Cafe

# The Railway Cafe

Station Approach, Hartlepool

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Photo: [The Railway Cafe](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/103281613671563082644)

**In short:** The Railway Cafe is a cafe in Hartlepool, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 259 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 2 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About The Railway Cafe

The Railway Cafe sits at Hartlepool Station on Station Approach. It serves breakfast and hot drinks, with a vegetarian breakfast option available. Food is cooked to order. The cafe is suitable for children and groups.

It holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.

## Opening hours

**Monday** 7:15 AM – 1:30 PM

**Tuesday** 7:15 AM – 1:30 PM

**Wednesday** 6:30 AM – 1:30 PM

**Thursday** 7:15 AM – 1:30 PM

**Friday** 7:15 AM – 1:30 PM

**Saturday** 7:15 AM – 2:30 PM

**Sunday** Closed

## What's nearby

- Vue Cinema Hartlepool next door
- The Ward Jackson 150m away
- Hartlepool Art Gallery 150m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.3 / 5 (259 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** No

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Hartlepool

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/655929).

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★ 4.3 (259 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£1 – £10

[01429 863113](tel:01429863113)

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### Quick Facts

**Destination** Hartlepool

**Plus Code** 9C6WMQPR+MX

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Railway Cafe?

The Railway Cafe is open Mon–Tue 7:15am–1:30pm; Wed 6:30am–1:30pm; Thu–Fri 7:15am–1:30pm; Sat 7:15am–2:30pm; Sun closed (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Railway Cafe any good?

The Railway Cafe is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 259 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is The Railway Cafe good for children?

Yes, The Railway Cafe is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at The Railway Cafe?

The Railway Cafe does not take reservations, so it is walk-in only.

### How do I contact The Railway Cafe?

Call The Railway Cafe on +44 1429 863113.

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