Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

1 h 2 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL) 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 Newcastle station (NCL) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Middlesbrough station (MBR) for Newcastle station (NCL) 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 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.

Northern Rail (3)Y01504
10:151h19
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
11:34Newcastle station (NCL)
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)W50827
08:321h23
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
09:55Newcastle station (NCL)
£91One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)W50844
09:311h24
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
10:55Newcastle station (NCL)
£131One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y06648+LNERP00135
08:481h02
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
09:50Newcastle station (NCL)
£211One-way
1 change
Northern Rail (3)Y06666+CrossCountryC23647
09:261h03
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
10:29Newcastle station (NCL)
£211One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £2.

Distance: 50 km

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£7

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£7

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1h 38m

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1h 8m

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1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

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Live departures

Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL) train times

The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL) trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail09:32 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
1h22
10:54 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
northern_rail13:15 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
1h18
14:33 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
northern_rail20:30 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
1h20
21:50 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
transpennine_express22:26 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
1h32
23:58 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 26 November
northern_rail06:49 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
1h10
07:59 Newcastle station (NCL)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL)

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Trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
50 km
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
04:48
Last train
20:30
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL) trainsNorthern Rail (3), CrossCountry trains will get you between Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Newcastle station (NCL) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL) 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 Newcastle station (NCL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Newcastle station (NCL). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Yes, a day trip from Middlesbrough to Newcastle is feasible. The journey takes 1h 10m and covers 50 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Booking trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cost of a train ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Newcastle offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the picturesque countryside and the iconic River Tyne as you approach Newcastle.
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL) is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train distance from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL) is 50 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL).
The train journey from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL) covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL).
The first train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL) leaves at 4:48.
The last train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL) departs at 20:30.
Trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL) run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Newcastle station (NCL).

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Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Newcastle station (NCL)

Middlesbrough
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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 Newcastle.
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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