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The cheapest and fastest trains from Croydon to Middlesbrough
Showing times and prices for 05 Feb
Cheapest price
£89
Average price
£189
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
363 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Croydon to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Croydon to Middlesbrough will cost around £189 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Croydon for Middlesbrough every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 363 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 57 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.
10:554h57
Croydon15:52Middlesbrough
£891One-way
0 changes
04:404h43
Croydon09:23Middlesbrough
£2371One-way
0 changes
04:544h29
Croydon09:23Middlesbrough
£2401One-way
0 changes
04:544h29
Croydon09:23Middlesbrough
£2401One-way
0 changes
04:404h43
Croydon09:23Middlesbrough
£2371One-way
0 changes
10:554h57
Croydon15:52Middlesbrough
£891One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Croydon to Middlesbrough train times
The table below shows live departures for Croydon to Middlesbrough trains for tomorrow, Thursday 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 20:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:40 Croydon | 4h43 | 09:23 Middlesbrough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:54 Croydon | 4h29 | 09:23 Middlesbrough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:55 Croydon | 4h57 | 15:52 Middlesbrough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Croydon to Middlesbrough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Croydon to Middlesbrough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £142 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 363 km distance in 4h 7m.
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
Distance 363 km |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £142 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
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
Train companies: Thameslink from Croydon to Middlesbrough trainsThameslink trains will get you between Croydon and Middlesbrough from £142. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 38m
Cheapest Price
£92
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
Family area
FAQs: Croydon to Middlesbrough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Croydon 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 Croydon to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £142, while the average price tends to be around £203.
The train journey from Croydon to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 363 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Croydon to Middlesbrough is 363 km.
The first train from Croydon to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Croydon to Middlesbrough departs at 20:49.
Trains from Croydon to Middlesbrough run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Croydon to Middlesbrough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Croydon to Middlesbrough.
To get from Croydon to Middlesbrough, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Croydon to Middlesbrough.
The train station in Croydon that goes to Middlesbrough is East Croydon (ECR), and it arrives at Middlesbrough station (MBR).
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Middlesbrough is by train, costing approximately £142.
Booking trains from Croydon 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 Croydon to Middlesbrough offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic sections particularly as you pass through the rolling landscapes of North Yorkshire.
A day trip from Croydon to Middlesbrough is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m one way. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 363 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 Croydon to Middlesbrough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Croydon and Middlesbrough
Croydon
Middlesbrough
The major train station for departures in Croydon is East Croydon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Croydon for your trip from Croydon to Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Lifts to overbridge from all platforms and side entrance. Long steep ramps to platforms from main entrance. (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Information Point on station concourse.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front, opposite Platform 6
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for East Croydon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop on Dingwall Road.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:15 Saturday 06:25 - 20:15 Sunday 08:10 - 17:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent High street shops
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: B2 station category. Step free access available for platform 1 and 3 using the London Road car park entrance . This side gate is kept locked but has help buttons to request use. Step-free access via separate entrance to platform 4 (to Sutton).
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for West Croydon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop B5 in Station Road Due to ongoing works, the stops for Rail Replacement bus services at West Croydon bus station are subject to regular change. Please check with local staff if intending to use this service.
- Metro: London Trams (formerly Tramlink) services to Elmers End, Beckenham Junction and New Addington via East Croydon
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 Croydon.
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
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Access to the platform via gently sloping ramp
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be found at the hospital
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for James Cook Hospital
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pickup / Drop Off Point at the bus stop on Marton Road - outside the main entrance to the hospital
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