Middlesbrough to Dover train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough to Dover

Showing times and prices for 03 Jan

Cheapest price

£125

Average price

£125

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

419 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough to Dover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Dover will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £125.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Middlesbrough for Dover 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 419 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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
07:255h30
Middlesbrough
12:55Dover
£1251One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Middlesbrough to Dover

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £229.

Distance: 419 km

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Flight

£119

Average Price

£43

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Cheapest

£603

Average Price

6h 46m

Average total duration

6h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 18m

Average total duration

9h 48m

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8h 15m

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5h 15m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Middlesbrough to Dover train times

The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Dover trains for tomorrow, Saturday 3 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:42
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london_north_eastern_railway07:25 Middlesbrough
5h30
12:55 Dover0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Middlesbrough to Dover

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Trains from Middlesbrough to Dover run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £115 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 17:48. The fastest train covers the 419 km distance in 5h 24m.

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 £35
Distance
419 km
Average train duration
6h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£115
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 24m
First train
04:27
Last train
17:48
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 £35

FAQs: Middlesbrough to Dover train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough to Dover 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 Dover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a comprehensive visit, spending 2 to 3 days in Dover should suffice. This allows time to explore key attractions such as Dover Castle, the White Cliffs, and the Dover Museum.
The train distance from Middlesbrough to Dover is 419 km.
A day trip from Middlesbrough to Dover is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 24m. However, there are 6 train services per day covering a distance of 419 km.
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Dover covers a distance of 419 km and takes approximately 5h 24m. Trains run 6 per day.
In Dover, visitors can explore the historic Dover Castle with its medieval tunnels and panoramic views of the English Channel. The iconic White Cliffs of Dover offer scenic walking trails and stunning coastal vistas. For history enthusiasts, the Dover Museum showcases the town's history, including exhibits on the Bronze Age boat, while the Roman Painted House displays ancient Roman wall paintings. Samphire Hoe provides a unique nature reserve for walking and wildlife spotting. Additionally, you can explore the Dover Western Heights, take a boat tour to view the White Cliffs from the sea, visit the Dover Transport Museum, enjoy the picturesque Kearsney Abbey Gardens, and discover the South Foreland Lighthouse with guided tours and coastal views.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Middlesbrough to Dover.
The first train from Middlesbrough to Dover leaves at 4:27.
Booking trains from Middlesbrough to Dover in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Middlesbrough to Dover departs at 17:48.
Trains from Middlesbrough to Dover run approximately 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Middlesbrough to Dover can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £115, while the average price tends to be around £119.
To get from Middlesbrough to Dover, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Dover is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Middlesbrough to Dover.
The train station in Middlesbrough that goes to Dover is Middlesbrough station (MBR), and it arrives at Dover Priory (DVP).
There is no night train service from Middlesbrough to Dover.
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Dover offers varied scenery, including views of the North York Moors and the rolling countryside of southern England. However, much of the route passes through urban and industrial areas, which may not offer the most scenic views throughout the entire trip.

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Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough and Dover

Middlesbrough
Dover
The major train station for departures in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough for your trip from Middlesbrough to Dover.
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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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