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Middlesbrough to London train ticket prices

For a train from Middlesbrough to London, Advance Tickets are available starting at €41.03*, with the average fare being €29.48. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
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€29.48

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Middlesbrough to London train times

From Middlesbrough to London, take the fastest train in 2h 59m, typically 3h 13m. Daily, 38 trains depart from Middlesbrough, with the first at 05:48 and the last at 23:31. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.

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DepartsArrivesStatusDurationOperator

18:48

Middlesbrough

22:08

London Kings Cross
On time3h 20mNorthern
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19:48

Middlesbrough

23:30

London Kings Cross
On time3h 42mNorthern
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21:17

Middlesbrough

01:14

London Kings Cross
On time3h 57mTransPennine Express
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23:31

Middlesbrough

07:00

London Kings Cross
On time7h 29mTransPennine Express
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Middlesbrough to London Train journey information

Plan your journey from Middlesbrough to London with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train
05:48
Last train
23:31
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
218 miles (350 km)
Journey time
2h 59m
Price
From €41.03

LNER: Middlesbrough to London trains

On average, it takes around three hours to get from Middlesbrough to London with LNER.

On your trip, you’ll travel directly along the East Coast Mainline from North Yorkshire in the north to London in the south, ultimately arriving at London Kings Cross, the line's southern terminus.

LNER runs along the East Coast Mainline, linking cities in Eastern Scotland and Northern England to London. Key stops on its route are Stevenage, Newcastle, and York.

Departing from Middlesbrough

Despite its significant size, Middlesbrough is actually a town in North Yorkshire, south of cities like Sunderland and Newcastle and regions like County Durham and Northumberland.

Middlesbrough Station is located between Zetland Road and Bridge Street West, just on the rim of the town centre. It is not far from the town hall and STACK Middlesbrough, a nearby shipping container village filled with street food and other hospitality vendors.

Several UK train operators serve this station, including LNER, Northern, and TransPennine Express. Local buses stop close to the station, and the closest taxi rank is located at the Bridge Street entrance.

Main stops

There are only two stops on the route from Middlesbrough to London, at Thornaby and York.

These may change, so it’s worth checking before you travel to make sure.

Arriving at London Kings Cross

London Kings Cross is recognised as one of the city’s most central transport hubs. It serves as the southern terminus of the East Coast Main Line and is located merely a two-minute walk from London St Pancras International, making it a perfect station for travellers intending to board a train to mainland Europe via Eurostar.

King’s Cross London Underground station connects multiple tube lines: the Circle, Metropolitan, Hammersmith & City, and Victoria lines. Taxis and bus routes are also available right outside the station.

The station’s connections to other modes of public transport make it very convenient for navigating through London. Whether that’s commuting to work, attending university, or exploring the city. Especially when there’s so much to do close by, the British Library, Regent’s Park, Camden, and the British Museum are all within walking distance. For high-end restaurants in Mayfair, bristling pubs in Soho, or for a scrumptious slice of history at the Tower of London, just hop on the tube.

LNER train classes

  • Standard Class: Comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi. There are also tables and power sockets for your devices.
  • First Class: A Middlesbrough to London First Class ticket gives you access to complimentary food and drinks, larger seats and tables. First Class lounge access is available at certain stations on the East Coast Mainline.

LNER train travel advice

  • Luggage: Passengers can bring up to three pieces of luggage.
  • Pets: Pets travel free on LNER. Dogs must be on leads, and other animals in carriers. Maximum of two pets per passenger.
  • Bicycles: Reservations are required. Folding bikes can be taken onboard as luggage.
  • Children: Children receive cheaper tickets. The Family & Friends Railcard offers up to 1/3 off family ticket costs.
  • Passenger Assist: Get travel advice for the station you wish to use, seat reservations, ticket assistance, and help with arrivals and transfers, plus discounts for disabled passengers.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

Middlesbrough to London train travel guide

Taking the train from Middlesbrough to London is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Middlesbrough, you can arrive at London in just 2h 59m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Middlesbrough to London?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Middlesbrough to London?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Middlesbrough to London.

3. What is the fastest train from Middlesbrough to London?

The fastest train journey time from Middlesbrough to London is 2h 59m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Middlesbrough to London?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Middlesbrough to London. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Middlesbrough to London trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Middlesbrough to London trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Middlesbrough to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.

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 16-25 Railcard 16-25 Railcard

€19.65

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€29.48

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 26-30 Railcard 26-30 Railcard

€19.65

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€29.48

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 Family & Friends Railcard Family & Friends Railcard

€19.65

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€29.48

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 Two Together Railcard Two Together Railcard

€19.65

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€29.48

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 Senior Railcard Senior Railcard

€19.65

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€29.48

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 Network Railcard Network Railcard

€19.65

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€29.48

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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.

* Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.