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Preston Park Museum & Grounds
Local history museum in Preston Park with recreated Victorian street scenes, transport displays, and family-friendly exhibits near Yarm.
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
16 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
16 m
Trains on 01 Sept
3
Distance
11 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough to Yarm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Yarm will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 3 trains from Middlesbrough to Yarm, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Yarm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 11 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Yarm trains for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 19:31 Middlesbrough | 0h18 | 19:49 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 1 September | |||||
![]() | 11:14 Middlesbrough | 0h16 | 11:30 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:14 Middlesbrough | 0h16 | 14:30 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Middlesbrough to Yarm run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 15m.
Distance 11 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 6:11 |
Last train 23:33 |
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Discover the best of Yarm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yarm trip today.
Local history museum in Preston Park with recreated Victorian street scenes, transport displays, and family-friendly exhibits near Yarm.
Art gallery in Middlesbrough showing modern and contemporary exhibitions. Its changing programme makes it a worthwhile cultural trip from Yarm.
Independent gallery and artists’ studios in a converted chapel at nearby Norton. It shows contemporary art in an accessible local setting.
Broad Georgian high street with independent shops, historic buildings, and a market-town feel. It is the natural starting point for visiting Yarm.
Riverside walk beside the Tees with open views, benches, and easy access from the town centre. Ideal for a gentle stroll and photographs.
Large public park nearby with woodland, formal gardens, and riverside paths. It suits longer walks and family visits from Yarm.
Parmo is Teesside’s signature takeaway: breaded chicken or pork topped with béchamel and cheese, then grilled. It is a prized local comfort dish.
Panackelty is a North-East potato and onion casserole, traditionally baked with corned beef or other meat. It is a hearty home-style dish linked to the region.
Pease pudding is a split pea savoury paste, often served with ham or in sandwiches. It is a long-standing North-East staple with simple local roots.
Stylish Indian restaurant in Yarm known for modern curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in an elegant riverside setting.
Popular Italian venue for pasta, pizza and classic mains, with a relaxed neighbourhood feel suited to casual lunches and dinners.
Well-known tapas bar offering Spanish small plates, sangria and a sociable atmosphere in the centre of Yarm.
Moderate for England: dining and stays are usually lower than in London, but pricier than many smaller UK towns. Public transport is limited, so taxis or car travel can add to visitor costs.
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough to Yarm 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 Yarm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Middlesbrough to Yarm trains use the Middlesbrough to Yarm station pair. Use this guide to compare Middlesbrough and Yarm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Middlesbrough.
Wi-Fi is available at Middlesbrough.
Ticket office support is available at Middlesbrough.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Middlesbrough: Parking, WC.
Available at Middlesbrough: Bike Parking.
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.
South Bank is 3 km from Middlesbrough city centre. Public transport options include:
South Bank has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink options are available at South Bank.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at South Bank: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at South Bank: 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.
James Cook Hospital is 3 km from Middlesbrough city centre. Public transport options include:
James Cook Hospital has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at James Cook Hospital: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at James Cook Hospital: 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.
Yarm is 1 km from Yarm city centre. Public transport options include:
Yarm has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi is available at Yarm.
Available at Yarm: Parking.
Available at Yarm: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Yarm: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Ramped access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is unstaffed. This station is Category A. Assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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