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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Middlesbrough

Showing times and prices for 22 Mar

Cheapest price

£105

Average price

£105

Fastest journey

6 h 53 m

Average duration

6 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

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 £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Brighton for Middlesbrough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 423 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

LNER
08:286h53
Brighton
15:21Middlesbrough
£1051One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Brighton to Middlesbrough

Omio recommends booking the coach 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 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £240.

Distance: 423 km

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£240

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4h 46m

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4h 16m

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Brighton to Middlesbrough train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Middlesbrough trains for tomorrow, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:43
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london_north_eastern_railway08:28 Brighton
6h53
15:21 Middlesbrough0 changesdirect

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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 £79 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 423 km distance in 5h 2m.

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
£79
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 2m
First train
04:12
Last train
20:49
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: LNER, Grand Central Trains, Thameslink from Brighton to Middlesbrough trainsLNER, 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.

LNER

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
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
£79
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
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day
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 18m
Cheapest Price
£198
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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £79, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Brighton to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 423 km and takes approximately 5h 2m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Brighton to Middlesbrough is 423 km.
The first train from Brighton to Middlesbrough leaves at 4:12.
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 5h 2m. 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Middlesbrough

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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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Grand Central
  • The Cyclist
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Brighton
  • Ibis Brighton City Centre
  • My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
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

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