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Preston Park Museum & Grounds
A local history museum in Preston Park with recreated Victorian streets, period displays and family-friendly exhibits on Teesside life.
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horden to Stockton-on-Tees is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horden to Stockton-on-Tees will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 1 trains that leave Horden for Stockton-on-Tees 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 22 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 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.


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Take a train from Horden to Stockton-on-Tees and enjoy the approximately 22 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 22:26.
Distance 22 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
First train 6:19 |
Last train 22:26 |
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A local history museum in Preston Park with recreated Victorian streets, period displays and family-friendly exhibits on Teesside life.
A gallery and museum space at Arc presenting contemporary art exhibitions and cultural displays in Stockton town centre.
A small independent museum telling Thornaby’s story through artefacts, photographs and volunteer-led displays on everyday local history.
A large landscaped park with riverside walks, formal gardens, woodland and one of the area’s best family-friendly green spaces.
A lively central street known for its broad scale, regular markets, historic buildings and easy access to shops and cultural venues.
A dramatic white-water course and riverside activity area with walking routes, viewpoints and a modern watersports setting.
A Teesside staple of minced beef and onions in gravy beneath mashed potato. A hearty North-East pub classic closely tied to local home cooking.
Slow-cooked pease pudding made from split yellow peas, often served with ham or stottie. It is a long-standing North-East comfort food.
A large, chewy North-East bread roll traditionally filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a beloved everyday lunch across Teesside and nearby Tyneside.
Lively Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in Stockton town centre.
Stylish steakhouse serving grilled meats, burgers and cocktails in a modern, upbeat setting at Teesside Park.
Contemporary Italian restaurant offering pasta, pizza and classic mains in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than larger UK cities. Hotels, casual meals and local buses are fairly priced, though fine dining and peak stays cost more.
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10% is polite for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually need no tip, though spare change is welcome.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horden to Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Horden to Stockton-on-Tees trains use the Horden to Stockton station pair. Use this guide to compare Horden and Stockton-on-Tees train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Horden has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Horden.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Horden: Parking.
Available at Horden: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Horden: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Ramped access to each platform, lengthy ramps between platforms, please allow plenty of time, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station.
Stockton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Stockton.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stockton: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Stockton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. Step free access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. No problems to get on to the Middlesbrough bound platform as level access, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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