Cambridge to Middlesbrough train with Cross Country

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Middlesbrough

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£95

Average price

£113

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

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 £95.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Cambridge for Middlesbrough every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 279 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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
04:573h55
Cambridge
08:52Middlesbrough
£951One-way
0 changes
LNER
05:393h58
Cambridge
09:37Middlesbrough
£1321One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train 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 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £58.

Distance: 279 km

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Coach

£86

Average Price

£45

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Cheapest

4h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 8m

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30m

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7h 25m

Average total duration

6h 55m

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Live departures

Cambridge to Middlesbrough train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Middlesbrough trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway04:57 Cambridge
3h55
08:52 Middlesbrough0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway05:39 Cambridge
3h58
09:37 Middlesbrough0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Middlesbrough

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Trains from Cambridge to Middlesbrough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 279 km distance in 3h 42m.

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
4h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
05:13
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: Cross Country from Cambridge to Middlesbrough trainsCross 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.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£104
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.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Middlesbrough is by coach, costing approximately £22.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train distance from Cambridge to Middlesbrough is 279 km.
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 last train from Cambridge to Middlesbrough departs at 20:49.
The train journey from Cambridge to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 279 km and takes approximately 3h 42m. Trains run 5 per day.
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 first train from Cambridge to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:13.
Trains from Cambridge to Middlesbrough run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Middlesbrough.
Yes, you can take the train 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 coach and train.

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
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
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
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Station foyer
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent station building.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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.

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