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The cheapest and fastest trains from Canterbury to Middlesbrough
Showing times and prices for 16 Jan
Cheapest price
£191
Average price
£219
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
5 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
398 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canterbury to Middlesbrough will cost around £219 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £191.
Fast trains
To travel from Canterbury to Middlesbrough you need to make at least one change.
14:233h53
Canterbury18:16Middlesbrough
£1911One-way
1 change
05:206h02
Canterbury11:22Middlesbrough
£2261One-way
3 changes
06:496h02
Canterbury12:51Middlesbrough
£2261One-way
3 changes
07:496h02
Canterbury13:51Middlesbrough
£2261One-way
3 changes
08:236h27
Canterbury14:50Middlesbrough
£2261One-way
3 changes
14:233h53
Canterbury18:16Middlesbrough
£1911One-way
1 change
05:206h02
Canterbury11:22Middlesbrough
£2261One-way
3 changes
06:496h02
Canterbury12:51Middlesbrough
£2261One-way
3 changes
07:496h02
Canterbury13:51Middlesbrough
£2261One-way
3 changes
16:206h02
Canterbury22:22Middlesbrough
£2261One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Canterbury to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £224.
Distance: 398 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£120 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £224 Average Price |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Canterbury to Middlesbrough train times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Middlesbrough trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:57
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:20 Canterbury | 6h02 | 11:22 Middlesbrough | 3 changes | |
| 06:49 Canterbury | 6h02 | 12:51 Middlesbrough | 3 changes | |
| 07:49 Canterbury | 6h02 | 13:51 Middlesbrough | 3 changes | |
| 08:23 Canterbury | 6h27 | 14:50 Middlesbrough | 3 changes | |
| 09:21 Canterbury | 6h30 | 15:51 Middlesbrough | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Canterbury to Middlesbrough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Canterbury to Middlesbrough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £120 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 398 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 £34
Distance 398 km |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £120 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 18:23 |
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 £34
Train companies: LNER, Southeastern from Canterbury to Middlesbrough trainsLNER, Southeastern trains will get you between Canterbury and Middlesbrough from £34. 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
£120
LNER frequency
4 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
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
£192
Southeastern frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Canterbury to Middlesbrough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury 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 Canterbury to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £120, while the average price tends to be around £120.
The train journey from Canterbury to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 398 km and takes approximately 5h 2m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Canterbury to Middlesbrough is 398 km.
The first train from Canterbury to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Canterbury to Middlesbrough departs at 18:23.
Trains from Canterbury to Middlesbrough run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Canterbury to Middlesbrough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Canterbury to Middlesbrough.
To get from Canterbury to Middlesbrough, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Canterbury to Middlesbrough.
The train station in Canterbury that goes to Middlesbrough is Canterbury West (CBW), and it arrives at Middlesbrough station (MBR).
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Middlesbrough is by coach, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Canterbury 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 Canterbury to Middlesbrough offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you travel north, you can enjoy views of the Kent countryside, pass through bustling cities like London, and experience the changing landscapes of Yorkshire, providing a diverse visual experience.
A day trip from Canterbury to Middlesbrough is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 2m. Trains run 5 times 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 Canterbury to Middlesbrough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Middlesbrough
Canterbury
Middlesbrough
The major train station for departures in Canterbury is Canterbury West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury West for your trip from Canterbury to Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 17:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: two within concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside platform - London end
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Canterbury West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:20 Saturday 06:10 - 20:20 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The Ticket Vending Machines's can only be accessed when the station building is open as they are in 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: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on both platforms Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Canterbury East
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement bus stop in Station Road East, opposite the station entrance.
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 Canterbury.
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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