The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price on 16 Sept
£79
Average ticket price on 16 Sept
£140
Fastest journey on 16 Sept
2 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 16 Sept
3 h 5 m
Trains on 16 Sept
15
Distance
347 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.
On Wed 16 Sept, we found 15 trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to London Kings Cross (KGX), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 347 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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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C322849:253h37Middlesbrough station (MBR)13:02London Kings Cross (KGX)£791One-way1 change
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C001936:363h38Middlesbrough station (MBR)10:14London Kings Cross (KGX)£911One-way1 change
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Y148098:533h14Middlesbrough station (MBR)12:07London Kings Cross (KGX)£911One-way1 change
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C001935:504h24Middlesbrough station (MBR)10:14London Kings Cross (KGX)£911One-way1 change
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C322838:253h36Middlesbrough station (MBR)12:01London Kings Cross (KGX)£941One-way1 change
L01624 · C019687:352h58Middlesbrough station (MBR)10:33London Kings Cross (KGX)£1651One-way1 change
L016247:353h04Middlesbrough station (MBR)10:39London Kings Cross (KGX)£1541One-way0 changes
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C001937:103h04Middlesbrough station (MBR)10:14London Kings Cross (KGX)£2231One-way1 change
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C001937:103h04Middlesbrough station (MBR)10:14London Kings Cross (KGX)£2231One-way1 change
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Y148098:533h14Middlesbrough station (MBR)12:07London Kings Cross (KGX)£911One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a flight costs an average of £334.
Distance: 347 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£104 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £334 Average Price | £79 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to London Kings Cross (KGX):
A coach is £77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average £104.
A coach is £307 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average £334.
Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 0m.
Coach takes on average 6h 27m.
You'll arrive about 1h 31m sooner (3h 0m by train vs 4h 31m by car). Tickets start at around £104 compared to roughly £79 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Middlesbrough station (MBR) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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C01976+ C03182 | Delayed 15:32 15:16Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h15 | 18:31 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C02046+ C32306 | Delayed 15:28 15:25Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h36 | 19:01 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
Y14819+ G85875 | Delayed 15:20 15:52Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h15 | 19:07 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C01931+ C24623 | Delayed 16:31 16:14Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h17 | 19:31 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C01988+ C32314 | 16:25 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h36 | 20:01 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C01928+ C03192 | Delayed 17:31 17:14Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h17 | 20:31 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C02066+ C32325 | On time 17:25 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h37 | 21:02 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
Y14826+ G85907 | On time 17:52 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h10 | 21:02 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C01911+ G16022 | Delayed 18:31 18:14Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h17 | 21:31 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C01989+ C32331 | On time 18:25 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h36 | 22:01 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C01922+ C24641 | Delayed 19:32 19:14Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h33 | 22:47 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C02062+ G85939 | On time 19:53 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h16 | 23:09 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C02017+ G85953 | Delayed 20:30 20:54Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h42 | 0:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C02056+ C32351 | Delayed 21:29 21:26Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 4h12 | 1:38 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 16 September | |||||
C01970+ C31893 | 5:50 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h57 | 9:47 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C00193+ C31893 | 5:50 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 4h24 | 10:14 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C01970+ G15891 | 6:17 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h30 | 9:47 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C01949+ G89551 | 6:36 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h27 | 10:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C00193+ G89551 | 6:36 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h38 | 10:14 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C00193+ G15894 | 7:10 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h04 | 10:14 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C00193+ G15894 | 7:10 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h04 | 10:14 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
L01624 | 7:35 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h04 | 10:39 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
L01624 · C01968 | 7:35 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 2h58 | 10:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C01939+ G15893 | 8:14 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h18 | 11:32 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C02002+ C32283 | 8:25 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h36 | 12:01 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
Y14809+ G85822 | 8:53 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h14 | 12:07 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C01925+ C03158 | 9:14 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h17 | 12:31 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C02015+ C32284 | 9:25 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h37 | 13:02 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C01934+ C24587 | 10:15 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h17 | 13:32 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 347 km distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 347 km |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 19:48 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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FAQs: Middlesbrough station (MBR) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough station (MBR) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Middlesbrough station (MBR) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Middlesbrough station (MBR) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Middlesbrough from Middlesbrough city centre
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.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.


