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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Middlesbrough
Showing times and prices for 27 May
Cheapest price
£224
Average price
£224
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 54 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
423 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Middlesbrough will cost around £224 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £224.
Fast trains
To travel from Brighton to Middlesbrough you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:444h52Brighton10:36Middlesbrough£2241One-way2 changes- 6:394h56Brighton11:35Middlesbrough£2241One-way2 changes
- 7:394h56Brighton12:35Middlesbrough£2241One-way2 changes
- 8:394h57Brighton13:36Middlesbrough£2241One-way2 changes
- 9:444h52Brighton14:36Middlesbrough£2241One-way2 changes
- 5:444h52Brighton10:36Middlesbrough£2241One-way2 changes
- 9:444h52Brighton14:36Middlesbrough£2241One-way2 changes
- 10:444h52Brighton15:36Middlesbrough£2241One-way2 changes
- 6:394h56Brighton11:35Middlesbrough£2241One-way2 changes
- 7:394h56Brighton12:35Middlesbrough£2241One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Brighton to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £76.
Distance: 423 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£88 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £167 Average Price |
4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brighton to Middlesbrough train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Middlesbrough trains for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:39 Brighton | 4h56 | 12:35 Middlesbrough | 2 changes | |
| 8:39 Brighton | 4h57 | 13:36 Middlesbrough | 2 changes | |
| 9:44 Brighton | 4h52 | 14:36 Middlesbrough | 2 changes | |
| 10:44 Brighton | 4h52 | 15:36 Middlesbrough | 2 changes | |
| 11:44 Brighton | 4h52 | 16:36 Middlesbrough | 2 changes | |
| 12:44 Brighton | 4h51 | 17:35 Middlesbrough | 2 changes | |
| 13:44 Brighton | 4h52 | 18:36 Middlesbrough | 2 changes | |
| 14:14 Brighton | 5h22 | 19:36 Middlesbrough | 2 changes | |
| 15:14 Brighton | 5h24 | 20:38 Middlesbrough | 2 changes | |
| 16:44 Brighton | 4h52 | 21:36 Middlesbrough | 2 changes | |
| 17:14 Brighton | 4h30 | 21:44 Middlesbrough | 2 changes | |
| 17:44 Brighton | 4h53 | 22:37 Middlesbrough | 2 changes | |
| 18:44 Brighton | 11h45 | 6:29 Middlesbrough | 2 changes | |
| 22:14 Brighton | 9h25 | 7:39 Middlesbrough | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 27 May | |||||
| 5:44 Brighton | 4h52 | 10:36 Middlesbrough | 2 changes | |
| 6:39 Brighton | 4h56 | 11:35 Middlesbrough | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Brighton to Middlesbrough trains with Omio?
London North Eastern Railway as well as Grand Central Trains or Thameslink offer trains services from Brighton to Middlesbrough.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grand Central Trains or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to Middlesbrough.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Middlesbrough
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Trains from Brighton to Middlesbrough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 423 km distance in 4h 52m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £29
Distance 423 km |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £74 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 20:49 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £29
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Thameslink from Brighton to Middlesbrough trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Thameslink trains will get you between Brighton and Middlesbrough from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
£74
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
£98
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£216
Thameslink frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Brighton to Middlesbrough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Middlesbrough by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £74, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The train journey from Brighton to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 423 km and takes approximately 4h 52m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Brighton to Middlesbrough is 423 km.
The first train from Brighton to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Brighton to Middlesbrough departs at 20:49.
Trains from Brighton to Middlesbrough run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Middlesbrough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Middlesbrough.
To get from Brighton to Middlesbrough, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Middlesbrough.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Middlesbrough is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Middlesbrough station (MBR).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Middlesbrough is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Brighton to Middlesbrough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Brighton to Middlesbrough offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside and charming towns of the English Midlands and Yorkshire, providing glimpses of rolling hills and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Brighton to Middlesbrough is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 52m. However, trains run 7 times per day. The distance between the two locations is 423 km.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Middlesbrough is typically sufficient to explore local attractions such as the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, the Riverside Stadium, and nearby natural spots like Roseberry Topping.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Middlesbrough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Middlesbrough
Brighton
Middlesbrough
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
The major train station for arrivals in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough for your journey to Middlesbrough from Brighton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay).
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Storage Locations: On the station concourse - space for 86 cycles Wood Street Car Park - space for 28 cycles
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Middlesbrough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
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