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Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross train ticket prices

For a train from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross, Advance Tickets are available starting at €45.71*, with the average fare being €31.44. 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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€31.44

From 23 Oct to 27 Oct

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Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross train times

From Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross, take the fastest train in 2h 59m, typically 3h 13m. Daily, 37 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.

DepartsArrivesOperator

15:47

Middlesbrough
3h 1m, 1 change

18:48

London Kings Cross
Northern
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15:47

Middlesbrough
3h 20m, 1 change

19:07

London Kings Cross
Northern
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16:26

Middlesbrough
3h 12m, 1 change

19:38

London Kings Cross
Northern
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16:48

Middlesbrough
3h 1m, 1 change

19:49

London Kings Cross
Northern
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17:26

Middlesbrough
3h 12m, 1 change

20:38

London Kings Cross
Northern
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Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross Train journey information

Plan your journey from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross 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
Journey time
2h 59m
Distance
216 miles (347 km)
Price
From €45.71

LNER: Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross trains

The journey from Middlesbrough to London King's Cross with LNER typically takes about three hours.

This trip takes you directly along the East Coast Main Line, traveling from North Yorkshire in the north to London in the south, where you'll arrive at King's Cross, the line's southern terminus.

LNER operates on the East Coast Main Line, connecting cities in Eastern Scotland and Northern England to London, with major stops including Stevenage, Newcastle, and York.

Departing from Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough, despite its considerable size, is a town situated in North Yorkshire, south of cities like Sunderland and Newcastle, and regions such as County Durham and Northumberland.

Middlesbrough Station is positioned between Zetland Road and Bridge Street West, on the edge of the town center. It is conveniently near the town hall and STACK Middlesbrough, a vibrant shipping container village offering street food and various hospitality options.

The station is served by several UK train operators, including LNER, Northern, and TransPennine Express. Local buses stop nearby, and the closest taxi rank is located at the Bridge Street entrance.

Main stops

The route from Middlesbrough to London King's Cross typically includes only two stops: Thornaby and York.

However, these stops may vary, so it's advisable to check the schedule before traveling to ensure accuracy.

Arriving at London Kings Cross

London King's Cross is recognized as one of the city's central transport hubs. It serves as the southern terminus of the East Coast Main Line and is just a two-minute walk from London St Pancras International, making it ideal for travelers heading to mainland Europe via Eurostar.

King's Cross Underground station connects to several tube lines, including the Circle, Metropolitan, Hammersmith & City, and Victoria lines. Taxis and bus routes are readily available right outside the station, enhancing its accessibility for navigating London.

The station's extensive connections make it convenient for commuting, attending university, or exploring the city. Nearby attractions such as the British Library, Regent’s Park, Camden, and the British Museum are within walking distance. For dining at high-end restaurants in Mayfair, enjoying lively pubs in Soho, or visiting the historic Tower of London, the tube provides easy access to these destinations.

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 Kings Cross 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 Kings Cross train travel guide

Taking the train from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Middlesbrough, you can arrive at London Kings Cross 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 Kings Cross?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross.

3. What is the best way to travel from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross by train?

The quickest train journey from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross takes 2h 59m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross train timetables?

While Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

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

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

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

Yes, most trains on the route from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

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

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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?

Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.

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€20.96

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€31.44

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 26-30 Railcard 26-30 Railcard

€20.96

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€31.44

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 Family & Friends Railcard Family & Friends Railcard

€20.96

With Family & Friends Railcard

€31.44

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 Two Together Railcard Two Together Railcard

€20.96

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€31.44

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 Senior Railcard Senior Railcard

€20.96

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€31.44

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€20.96

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€31.44

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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.