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Preston Park Museum & Grounds
Free local history museum in Preston Park with period displays, archaeology and family-friendly exhibits on Teesside life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough to Billingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£3
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£3
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
18 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
18 m
Trains on 08 Oct
1
Distance
5 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough to Billingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Billingham will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 1 trains from Middlesbrough to Billingham, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 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.
8:570h18Middlesbrough9:15Billingham£31One-way0 changes
- 8:570h18Middlesbrough9:15Billingham£31One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Middlesbrough to Billingham
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Take a train from Middlesbrough to Billingham and enjoy the approximately 5 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:45.
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 5 km |
First train 6:05 |
Last train 22:45 |
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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
Live departures
Middlesbrough to Billingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Billingham trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:57 Middlesbrough | 0h18 | 20:15 Billingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Complete guide to Billingham
Things to do in Billingham
Discover the best of Billingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Billingham trip today.
- Recommended
National Museum of the Royal Navy Hartlepool
Maritime museum on Hartlepool Marina with exhibitions on seafaring, naval history and the restored HMS Trincomalee nearby.
- Recommended
MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
Free contemporary art gallery in Middlesbrough showing changing exhibitions, installations and work by regional and national artists.
- Recommended
John Whitehead Park
Billingham's main green space with lakes, woodland paths, wildlife areas and room for easy walks close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Wynyard Woodland Park
Extensive country park with a circular lake, birdlife and accessible paths. Popular for walking, cycling and peaceful scenery.
- Recommended
Preston Park
Large riverside park near Stockton with woodland, gardens, play areas and an attractive Victorian streetscape by the museum.
Teesside Parmo
Teesside parmo is breaded chicken or pork topped with béchamel and cheese, then grilled. It is a much-loved local takeaway classic across Teesside.
- Gluten-free
Panackelty
Panackelty is a North East potato, onion and corned beef stew baked slowly until soft. It is a traditional working-class comfort dish in the wider region.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a split pea savoury paste, often served with ham or in sandwiches. It is a classic North East staple with a long local history.
Spices
Reliable Indian restaurant known locally for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dine-in atmosphere.
Manjaros Billingham
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a smart, relaxed setting in Billingham town centre.
The Wynyard Arms
Established pub restaurant with steaks, grills and British favourites. Suitable for a casual meal in a familiar chain setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London, while local buses and everyday food remain fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.
Best day trips from Billingham by train
The most popular day trips by train from Billingham are Middlesbrough, Durham, York, Darlington and Sunderland. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Billingham on Omio.
Day trip from Billingham to Middlesbrough by train
Why visit Middlesbrough for the day?
Middlesbrough is a Teesside town known for its industrial roots, especially steelmaking and the Transporter Bridge. Its Victorian centre and MIMA gallery give it a practical, cultural character with easy access to nearby moorland.
How to get from Billingham to Middlesbrough by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 19m.
Day trip from Billingham to Durham by train
Why visit Durham for the day?
Durham is best known for its Norman cathedral and castle above the River Wear. The city feels historic and compact, with old streets and a lively university atmosphere.
Day trip from Billingham to York by train
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Billingham to York by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:45.
Day trip from Billingham to Darlington by train
Why visit Darlington for the day?
Darlington is a County Durham market town known for its railway heritage and Quaker history. A compact centre, Victorian architecture and green spaces give it a grounded northern character.
Day trip from Billingham to Sunderland by train
Why visit Sunderland for the day?
Sunderland is a coastal city in North East England known for shipbuilding, football and long sandy beaches. Its industrial past still shapes the place, alongside parks, cultural venues and a straightforward local character.
How to get from Billingham to Sunderland by train?
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 22:34.
FAQs: Middlesbrough to Billingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough to Billingham 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 Billingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Middlesbrough to Billingham is 5 km.
The first train from Middlesbrough to Billingham leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Middlesbrough to Billingham departs at 22:45.
There is no night train service from Middlesbrough to Billingham.
The train station in Middlesbrough that goes to Billingham is Middlesbrough station (MBR), and it arrives at Billingham station (BIL).
Booking trains from Middlesbrough to Billingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Billingham is primarily urban and industrial, passing through residential areas and commercial zones, with occasional views of the surrounding landscapes.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Middlesbrough to Billingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough and Billingham
Most Middlesbrough to Billingham trains use the Middlesbrough to Billingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Middlesbrough and Billingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Middlesbrough
Arrival train stations in Billingham
Which Middlesbrough station do trains to Billingham leave from?
Trains from Middlesbrough to Billingham leave from Middlesbrough. The station is from Middlesbrough city centre at Middlesbrough station, Zetland Road, Middlesbrough station, Cleveland, TS1 1EG.
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough station, Zetland Road, Middlesbrough station, Cleveland, TS1 1EG+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Middlesbrough from Middlesbrough city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
Middlesbrough train station facilities and services
Middlesbrough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Middlesbrough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Middlesbrough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Middlesbrough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Middlesbrough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Middlesbrough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Middlesbrough: 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.
Which Billingham station do trains from Middlesbrough arrive at?
Trains from Middlesbrough to Billingham arrive at Billingham. Billingham is 1 km from Billingham city centre.
BillinghamBillingham station, Marsh House Avenue, Billingham, Cleveland, TS23 3TG+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Billingham from Billingham city centre
Bus34 · 7m · £4 · every ~5 min
Billingham train station facilities and services
Billingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Billingham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Billingham: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Billingham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Billingham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge to an island platform, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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