Newport to Middlesbrough train with Cross Country

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Great Western Railway
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Middlesbrough

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£165

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£179

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

5 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

5 h 24 m

Trains on 20 Sept

15

Distance

353 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newport to Middlesbrough will cost around £179 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £165.

Fast trains

To travel from Newport to Middlesbrough you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Cross Country
    11:595h37
    Newport
    17:36Middlesbrough
    £1651One-way
    2 changes
  • Cross Country
    13:595h40
    Newport
    19:39Middlesbrough
    £1651One-way
    2 changes
  • Cross Country
    15:595h37
    Newport
    21:36Middlesbrough
    £1651One-way
    2 changes
  • Cross Country
    19:5913h40
    Newport
    9:39Middlesbrough
    £1651One-way
    2 changes
  • Cross Country
    17:5915h49
    Newport
    9:48Middlesbrough
    £1741One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Newport to Middlesbrough

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newport to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £64.

Distance: 353 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£64

Average Price

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

£71

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 27m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 37m

Average total duration

8h 7m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newport to Middlesbrough is a coach with an average price of £31.

This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Middlesbrough:

A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Middlesbrough costing on average £64.

The fastest way to travel from Newport to Middlesbrough is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Middlesbrough take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 27m.

Coach takes on average 8h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newport and Middlesbrough including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £64 compared to roughly £71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 6h 27m versus 4h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Newport to Middlesbrough train times

The table below shows live departures for Newport to Middlesbrough trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales8:42 Newport
6h05
14:47 Middlesbrough3 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:53 Newport
5h55
15:48 Middlesbrough3 changes
Transport for Wales10:43 Newport
6h05
16:48 Middlesbrough3 changes
Cross Country11:59 Newport
5h37
17:36 Middlesbrough2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:33 Newport
5h16
17:49 Middlesbrough3 changes
Transport for Wales12:42 Newport
6h06
18:48 Middlesbrough3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Newport to Middlesbrough by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport to Middlesbrough

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Trains from Newport to Middlesbrough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 18:26. The fastest train covers the 353 km distance in 6h 27m.

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 £31
Distance
353 km
Average train duration
6h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 27m
First train
5:48
Last train
18:26
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
6 days
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 £31

Train companies: Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Newport to Middlesbrough trainsCross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Newport and Middlesbrough from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£165
Cross Country frequency
7 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£190
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
8 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£180
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day

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.

FAQs: Newport to Middlesbrough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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 Newport to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Newport to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 353 km and takes approximately 6h 27m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Newport to Middlesbrough is 353 km.
The first train from Newport to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Newport to Middlesbrough departs at 18:26.
Trains from Newport to Middlesbrough run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newport to Middlesbrough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newport to Middlesbrough.
To get from Newport to Middlesbrough, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Newport to Middlesbrough.
The train station in Newport that goes to Middlesbrough is Newport (South Wales) (NWP), and it arrives at Middlesbrough station (MBR).
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Middlesbrough is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Newport 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 Newport to Middlesbrough offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the rolling hills of the Yorkshire countryside and the industrial charm of northern towns, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from Newport to Middlesbrough is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 27m. However, there are 4 trains available per day. The distance between the two locations is 353 km.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Middlesbrough is typically sufficient to explore local attractions such as the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, the Riverside Stadium, and nearby natural spots like Roseberry Topping.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport to Middlesbrough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Middlesbrough

Most Newport to Middlesbrough trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Middlesbrough station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Middlesbrough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newport
Arrival train stations in Middlesbrough

Which Newport station do trains to Middlesbrough leave from?

Trains from Newport to Middlesbrough leave from Newport (South Wales). The station is from Newport city centre at Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX.
Newport (South Wales)Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX+44 3450507080ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Newport (South Wales) from Newport city centre

BusYgi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 2m · £2 · every ~9 min

Newport (South Wales) train station facilities and services

Newport (South Wales) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newport (South Wales). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newport (South Wales): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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