Nottingham to Middlesbrough train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Middlesbrough

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£121

Average price

£127

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

3 h

Trains per day

6

Distance

181 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nottingham to Middlesbrough will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £121.

Fast trains

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

East Midlands TrainsY07415+CrossCountryC23206+Northern Rail (3)Y02556
10:173h06
Nottingham station (NOT)
13:23Middlesbrough station (MBR)
£1211One-way
2 changes
East Midlands TrainsY07450+LNERY23151 · Y23428+TransPennine ExpressC27269
10:402h56
Nottingham station (NOT)
13:36Middlesbrough station (MBR)
£1221One-way
3 changes
East Midlands TrainsY07446+LNERY23393+TransPennine ExpressC26847
09:412h56
Nottingham station (NOT)
12:37Middlesbrough station (MBR)
£1221One-way
2 changes
East Midlands TrainsY08000+LNERY23428+TransPennine ExpressC27269
10:363h00
Nottingham station (NOT)
13:36Middlesbrough station (MBR)
£1221One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y02071+CrossCountryC23204+Northern Rail (3)Y02542
08:173h06
Nottingham station (NOT)
11:23Middlesbrough station (MBR)
£1271One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Middlesbrough

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 181 km

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Coach

£86

Average Price

£21

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Cheapest

3h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

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Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Nottingham to Middlesbrough train times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Middlesbrough trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_railY02071+cross_countryC23204+northern_railY02542
On time
08:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h06
11:23 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
2 changes
east_midlands_railwayY07988+london_north_eastern_railwayY23418+transpennine_expressC26853
On time
08:33 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h04
11:37 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
2 changes
east_midlands_railwayY07446+london_north_eastern_railwayY23393+transpennine_expressC26847
On time
09:41 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h56
12:37 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
2 changes
northern_railY02094+cross_countryC23206+northern_railY02556
On time
10:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h06
13:23 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
2 changes
east_midlands_railwayY07415+cross_countryC23206+northern_railY02556
On time
10:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h06
13:23 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
2 changes
east_midlands_railwayY08000+london_north_eastern_railwayY23428+transpennine_expressC27269
On time
10:36 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h00
13:36 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to Middlesbrough

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Trains from Nottingham to Middlesbrough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 2h 56m.

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 £13
Distance
181 km
Average train duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
05:13
Last train
19:48
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 £13

Train companies: CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, LNER, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Nottingham to Middlesbrough trainsCrossCountry, TransPennine Express, LNER, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Nottingham and Middlesbrough from £13. 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 Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£72
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 Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£123
TransPennine Express frequency
2 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

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
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£45
LNER frequency
3 a day
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
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£43
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£141
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£182
Cross Country frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Nottingham to Middlesbrough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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
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.
The train journey from Nottingham to Middlesbrough offers a blend of urban and rural scenery, with views of rolling countryside, small villages, and glimpses of the River Trent along the way.
The train distance from Nottingham to Middlesbrough is 181 km.
The train journey from Nottingham to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 181 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Nottingham to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:13.
The last train from Nottingham to Middlesbrough departs at 19:48.
Booking trains from Nottingham to Middlesbrough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Nottingham to Middlesbrough run approximately 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Nottingham to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £86.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Middlesbrough.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Middlesbrough.
A day trip from Nottingham to Middlesbrough is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 56m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 181 km.
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Middlesbrough is by coach, costing approximately £13.
To get from Nottingham to Middlesbrough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Middlesbrough is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Middlesbrough station (MBR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nottingham to Middlesbrough.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Middlesbrough.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Middlesbrough

Nottingham
Middlesbrough
The major train station for departures in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your trip from Nottingham to Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: none
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station.
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Nottingham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.

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