Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£22

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£24

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

1 h 47 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

1 h 47 m

Trains on 14 Oct

8

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

To travel from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern RailC31808+Tyne and Wear MetroTW039900
    9:261h48
    Newcastle Airport (APN)
    11:14Middlesbrough station (MBR)
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailP28655+Tyne and Wear MetroTW037100
    9:021h59
    Newcastle Airport (APN)
    11:01Middlesbrough station (MBR)
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Tyne and Wear MetroTW031700+Northern RailC31802
    8:142h00
    Newcastle Airport (APN)
    10:14Middlesbrough station (MBR)
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • Tyne and Wear MetroTW030100+Northern RailP28645
    8:021h56
    Newcastle Airport (APN)
    9:58Middlesbrough station (MBR)
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailC31802+Tyne and Wear MetroTW033300
    8:261h48
    Newcastle Airport (APN)
    10:14Middlesbrough station (MBR)
    £241One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough

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Trains from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 08:02. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 21m.

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 £5
Distance
60 km
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
6:44
Last train
8:02
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £5

Live departures

Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Tyne and Wear MetroTW030100+CrossCountryW29868+Northern RailG858358:02 Newcastle Airport (APN)
1h47
9:49 Middlesbrough station (MBR)2 changes
Tyne and Wear MetroTW030100+Northern RailP286458:02 Newcastle Airport (APN)
1h56
9:58 Middlesbrough station (MBR)1 change
Tyne and Wear MetroTW031700+Northern RailC318028:14 Newcastle Airport (APN)
2h00
10:14 Middlesbrough station (MBR)1 change
Tyne and Wear MetroTW033300+Northern RailC318028:26 Newcastle Airport (APN)
1h48
10:14 Middlesbrough station (MBR)1 change
Tyne and Wear MetroTW037100+CrossCountryW29873+Northern RailG858419:02 Newcastle Airport (APN)
1h47
10:49 Middlesbrough station (MBR)2 changes
Tyne and Wear MetroTW037100+Northern RailP286559:02 Newcastle Airport (APN)
1h59
11:01 Middlesbrough station (MBR)1 change
Tyne and Wear MetroTW039900+Northern RailC318089:26 Newcastle Airport (APN)
1h48
11:14 Middlesbrough station (MBR)1 change
Tyne and Wear MetroTW027400+CrossCountryG01148+Northern RailC3229210:02 Newcastle Airport (APN)
1h47
11:49 Middlesbrough station (MBR)2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Northern Rail as well as CrossCountry or Transpennine Express offer trains services from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough.
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough.
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough.

Train companies: CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough trainsCrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Newcastle Airport and Middlesbrough from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£19
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

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 Transpennine Express Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£16
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
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

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£27
Northern Rail frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Middlesbrough

Things to do in Middlesbrough

Discover the best of Middlesbrough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Middlesbrough trip today.

  • Recommended

Dorman Museum

Main local history museum in attractive parkland, with displays on Teesside life, industry, and changing exhibitions for a rounded visit.

  • Recommended

MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art

Contemporary art gallery known for modern exhibitions, installations, and events, making it a key cultural stop in the town centre.

  • Recommended

Kirkleatham Museum

Local museum in historic grounds, featuring social history collections, period displays, and family-friendly exhibits in a calm setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, with good value casual dining and affordable buses.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if service is not included. Round up or add £1-2 for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.

Best day trips from Middlesbrough by train

The most popular day trips by train from Middlesbrough are York, Durham, Leeds, Darlington and Saltburn-by-the-Sea. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Middlesbrough on Omio.

A view of York

Day trip from Middlesbrough to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

How to get from Middlesbrough to York by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 53m.

A view of Durham

Day trip from Middlesbrough to Durham by train

Why visit Durham for the day?

Durham is best known for its Norman cathedral and castle above the River Wear. The city feels historic and compact, with old streets and a lively university atmosphere.

How to get from Middlesbrough to Durham by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 42m.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Middlesbrough to Leeds by train

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

How to get from Middlesbrough to Leeds by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:26, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 14m.

A view of Darlington

Day trip from Middlesbrough to Darlington by train

Why visit Darlington for the day?

Darlington is a County Durham market town known for its railway heritage and Quaker history. A compact centre, Victorian architecture and green spaces give it a grounded northern character.

How to get from Middlesbrough to Darlington by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 28m.

FAQs: Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 60 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough is 60 km.
The first train from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough leaves at 6:44.
The last train from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough departs at 8:02.
Trains from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough.
There is no night train service from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough.
Booking trains from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough offers a variety of landscapes, including views of rural countryside, charming villages, and the scenic beauty of the River Tees, making it a pleasant and enjoyable route for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle Airport and Middlesbrough

Most Newcastle Airport to Middlesbrough trains use the Newcastle to Middlesbrough station pair, with some services arriving at James Cook Hospital. Use this guide to compare Newcastle Airport and Middlesbrough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Middlesbrough
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough station, Zetland Road, Middlesbrough station, Cleveland, TS1 1EG+44 1895262122WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Middlesbrough from Middlesbrough city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.

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.

James Cook HospitalJames Cook University Hospital station, [no road access], footpath off Marton Road, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS4 3BWParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to James Cook Hospital from Middlesbrough city centre

James Cook Hospital is 3 km from Middlesbrough city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNewcastle - Whitby, Middlesbrough - Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough - Whitby, Darlington - Whitby, Newcastle - Nunthorpe, Hexham - Nunthorpe, Newcastle - Great Ayton, Seaham - Nunthorpe, Seaham - Whitby, Hartlepool - Nunthorpe, Seaham - Great Ayton, Middlesbrough - Great Ayton · 4m · £1 · every ~2 min
Bus39 · 20m · £4 · every ~12 min
39 · 23m · £4 · every ~12 min

James Cook Hospital train station facilities and services

James Cook Hospital has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at James Cook Hospital: Parking.

Accessibility

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.

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