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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees

Showing times and prices for 20 Jan

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£2

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

11 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

5 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Middlesbrough for Stockton-on-Tees every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 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)
11:320h10
Middlesbrough
11:42Stockton-on-Tees
£21One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
20:300h11
Middlesbrough
20:41Stockton-on-Tees
£21One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £3.

Distance: 5 km

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£3

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£3

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11m

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Live departures

Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees train times

The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees trains for today, Monday 19 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail20:30 Middlesbrough
0h11
20:41 Stockton-on-Tees0 changesdirect
Tuesday 20 January
northern_rail11:32 Middlesbrough
0h10
11:42 Stockton-on-Tees0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees

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Trains from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 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
5 km
Average train duration
11m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
10m
First train
06:48
Last train
22:52
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) from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Middlesbrough and Stockton-on-Tees 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
10m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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 Stockton-on-Tees train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees covers a distance of 5 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees is 5 km.
The first train from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees leaves at 6:48.
The last train from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees departs at 22:52.
Trains from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees.
Yes, there is a direct train between Middlesbrough and Stockton-on-Tees. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To get from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees.
The train station in Middlesbrough that goes to Stockton-on-Tees is Middlesbrough station (MBR), and it arrives at Stockton (STK).
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees is relatively short and primarily urban, passing through industrial and residential areas. It does not offer particularly scenic views compared to rural or coastal routes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees. The journey takes 10m and covers a distance of 5 km. There are 6 trains per day.
A visit of two to three days is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and experience the local culture in Stockton-on-Tees.
Yes, you can take the train from Middlesbrough to Stockton-on-Tees.

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Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough and Stockton-on-Tees

Middlesbrough
Stockton-on-Tees
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 Stockton-on-Tees.
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.
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
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

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