Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK) train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK)

Showing times and prices for 25 Feb

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

6

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK) 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 York station (YRK) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Middlesbrough station (MBR) for York station (YRK) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.

TransPennine ExpressL36820
07:101h01
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
08:11York station (YRK)
£161One-way
0 changes
TransPennine ExpressL36825
08:141h04
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
09:18York station (YRK)
£161One-way
0 changes
TransPennine ExpressC43808
06:170h58
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
07:15York station (YRK)
£161One-way
0 changes
LNERY11997
07:350h47
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
08:22York station (YRK)
£161One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)G90984+TransPennine ExpressL37219
06:361h20
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
07:56York station (YRK)
£231One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 70 km

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Live departures

Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK) train times

The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK) trains for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express18:21 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
0h57
19:18 York station (YRK)0 changesdirect
transpennine_express23:29 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
1h07
00:36 York station (YRK)0 changesdirect
transpennine_express23:31 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
1h08
00:39 York station (YRK)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 25 February
transpennine_expressC43808
On time
06:17 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
0h58
07:15 York station (YRK)
0 changesdirect
northern_railG90984+transpennine_expressL37219
On time
06:36 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
1h20
07:56 York station (YRK)
1 change
transpennine_expressL36820
On time
07:10 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
1h01
08:11 York station (YRK)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY11997
On time
07:35 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
0h47
08:22 York station (YRK)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY25976+transpennine_expressL37222
On time
07:53 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
1h08
09:01 York station (YRK)
1 change
transpennine_expressL36825
On time
08:14 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
1h04
09:18 York station (YRK)
0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK) trains with Omio?

TransPennine Express as well as LNER, Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and more offer trains services from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK).

Why book with Omio vs TransPennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TransPennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of LNER, Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TransPennine Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trip or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of LNER, Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK)

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Trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:08, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 47m.

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 £9
Distance
70 km
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
47m
First train
07:08
Last train
23:31
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 £9

Train companies: TransPennine Express, LNER, Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK) trainsTransPennine Express, LNER, Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Middlesbrough station (MBR) and York station (YRK) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£9
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
47m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
58m
Cheapest Price
£19
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

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£18
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£73
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£38
Northern Trains Limited frequency
32 a day

FAQs: Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK) covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK) is 70 km.
The first train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK) leaves at 7:08.
The last train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK) departs at 23:31.
Trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK).
Yes, there is a direct train between Middlesbrough station (MBR) and York station (YRK). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, LNER, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express.
To get from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK) is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK) 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 York offers a scenic route through the picturesque landscapes of North Yorkshire, passing by rolling hills, quaint villages, and historic sites, providing a visually pleasant experience.
Yes, a day trip from Middlesbrough to York is feasible with a travel time of 47m and a distance of 70 km. There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to York station (YRK).

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Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough station (MBR) and York station (YRK)

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York
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 York.
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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