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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Middlesbrough
Showing times and prices for 30 Mar
Cheapest price
£92
Average price
£113
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
279 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Middlesbrough will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.
Fast trains
To travel from Cambridge to Middlesbrough you need to make at least 2 changes.
C75392+
C41053+
Y2634508:004h29Cambridge station (CBG)12:29Middlesbrough station (MBR)£921One-way2 changes
P47295+
Y12446+C41110+Y2634909:303h58Cambridge North (CMB)13:28Middlesbrough station (MBR)£921One-way3 changes
W58610+Y11884+
L3684008:543h41Cambridge station (CBG)12:35Middlesbrough station (MBR)£1021One-way2 changes- P48841+Y12443+C41053+Y2634508:254h04Cambridge North (CMB)12:29Middlesbrough station (MBR)£1301One-way3 changes
- C75394+C40792 · Y11884+L3684009:003h35Cambridge station (CBG)12:35Middlesbrough station (MBR)£1301One-way3 changes
- C75394+C40792 · Y11884+L3684009:003h35Cambridge station (CBG)12:35Middlesbrough station (MBR)£1301One-way3 changes
- W58610+Y11884+L3684008:543h41Cambridge station (CBG)12:35Middlesbrough station (MBR)£1021One-way2 changes
- P47295+Y12446+C41110+Y2634909:303h58Cambridge North (CMB)13:28Middlesbrough station (MBR)£921One-way3 changes
- P48841+Y12443+C41053+Y2634508:254h04Cambridge North (CMB)12:29Middlesbrough station (MBR)£1301One-way3 changes
- C75394+C41110+Y2634909:004h28Cambridge station (CBG)13:28Middlesbrough station (MBR)£1301One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cambridge to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 279 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£82 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cambridge to Middlesbrough train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Middlesbrough trains for tomorrow, Sunday 29 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C75392+C41053+Y26345 | On time 07:00 Cambridge station (CBG) | 4h29 | 11:29 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 2 changes | |
| P48841+Y12443+C41053+Y26345 | 07:25 Cambridge North (CMB) | 4h04 | 11:29 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3 changes | |
| W58610+Y11884+L36840 | On time 07:54 Cambridge station (CBG) | 3h41 | 11:35 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 2 changes | |
| C75394+C40792 · Y11884+L36840 | On time 08:00 Cambridge station (CBG) | 3h35 | 11:35 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3 changes | |
| C75394+C41110+Y26349 | On time 08:00 Cambridge station (CBG) | 4h28 | 12:28 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 2 changes | |
| P47295+Y12446+C41110+Y26349 | On time 08:30 Cambridge North (CMB) | 3h58 | 12:28 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge to Middlesbrough
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Trains from Cambridge to Middlesbrough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 279 km distance in 3h 44m.
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 £22
Distance 279 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 05:48 |
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 £22
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country from Cambridge to Middlesbrough trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Cambridge and Middlesbrough from £22. 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
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£45
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 a day
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£101
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Cambridge to Middlesbrough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The train journey from Cambridge to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 279 km and takes approximately 3h 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge to Middlesbrough is 279 km.
The first train from Cambridge to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Cambridge to Middlesbrough departs at 20:49.
Trains from Cambridge to Middlesbrough run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Middlesbrough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Middlesbrough.
To get from Cambridge to Middlesbrough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Middlesbrough.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Middlesbrough is Cambridge station (CBG), and it arrives at Middlesbrough station (MBR).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Middlesbrough is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Middlesbrough offers varied scenery, including views of picturesque countryside, charming villages, and bustling towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Cambridge to Middlesbrough is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 44m and there are 5 trains per day.
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 Cambridge to Middlesbrough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Middlesbrough
Cambridge
Middlesbrough
The major train station for departures in Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your trip from Cambridge to Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- 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 Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cambridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
Public transport options for Cambridge North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
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 Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Access for disabled passengers to platform 1 (Middlesbrough) from Normanby Road is accessible. However access to the platform 2 (Saltburn) is via a footbridge so is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for South Bank
- Onward travel information: None available. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick/Up Drop Off on road at entrance to lane leading to station.
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