Middlesbrough to Dundee train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough to Dundee

Showing times and prices for 18 Nov

Cheapest price

£69

Average price

£70

Fastest journey

3 h 58 m

Average duration

4 h 16 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

236 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Dundee will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Middlesbrough for Dundee 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 236 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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
14:474h10
Middlesbrough
18:57Dundee
£691One-way
0 changes
LNER
10:493h58
Middlesbrough
14:47Dundee
£701One-way
0 changes
LNER
09:474h40
Middlesbrough
14:27Dundee
£731One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Middlesbrough to Dundee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Dundee 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 train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 236 km

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£64

Average Price

£46

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Cheapest

4h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

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Middlesbrough to Dundee train times

The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Dundee trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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london_north_eastern_railway09:47 Middlesbrough
4h40
14:27 Dundee0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway10:49 Middlesbrough
3h58
14:47 Dundee0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway14:47 Middlesbrough
4h10
18:57 Dundee0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Middlesbrough to Dundee

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Trains from Middlesbrough to Dundee run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 236 km distance in 3h 58m.

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
236 km
Average train duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 58m
First train
05:41
Last train
19:48
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 £34

Train companies: LNER, Northern Rail (3) from Middlesbrough to Dundee trainsLNER, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Middlesbrough and Dundee 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
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
£46
LNER frequency
3 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

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
£110
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Middlesbrough to Dundee train

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

FAQs
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Dundee to explore its key attractions, such as the V&A Dundee, Discovery Point, and the Dundee Law, while also enjoying the local culture and dining options.
The cost of a train ticket from Middlesbrough to Dundee can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Dundee is by coach, costing approximately £34.
The train distance from Middlesbrough to Dundee is 236 km.
In Dundee, you can explore the vibrant Dundee Contemporary Arts for exhibitions and cinema, visit the family-friendly Camperdown Wildlife Centre, or relax at Broughty Ferry Beach. Stargaze at Mills Observatory, the UK's only full-time public observatory, or enjoy the rejuvenated Dundee Waterfront with its shops and restaurants. Don't miss the V&A Dundee, Discovery Point with the RRS Discovery ship, The McManus museum and art gallery, panoramic views from Dundee Law, and the Verdant Works jute mill museum.
The last train from Middlesbrough to Dundee departs at 19:48.
Booking trains from Middlesbrough to Dundee 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 Dundee covers a distance of 236 km and takes approximately 3h 58m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Middlesbrough that goes to Dundee is Middlesbrough station (MBR), and it arrives at Dundee station (DEE).
The first train from Middlesbrough to Dundee leaves at 5:41.
There is no night train service from Middlesbrough to Dundee.
Trains from Middlesbrough to Dundee run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Middlesbrough to Dundee.
Yes, you can take the train from Middlesbrough to Dundee.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Middlesbrough to Dundee.
To get from Middlesbrough to Dundee, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough and Dundee

Middlesbrough
Dundee
The major train station for departures in Middlesbrough is James Cook Hospital. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at James Cook Hospital for your trip from Middlesbrough to Dundee.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Access for disabled passengers to platform 1 (Middlesbrough) from Normanby Road is accessible. However access to the platform 2 (Saltburn) is via a footbridge so is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for South Bank
  • Onward travel information: None available. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick/Up Drop Off on road at entrance to lane leading to station.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
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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