- Must visit
Zetland Lifeboat Museum
Home of the world’s oldest surviving lifeboat, with displays on maritime rescue, local seafaring and Redcar’s coastal history.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
22 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
32 m
Trains on 18 Sept
18
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nunthorpe to Redcar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nunthorpe to Redcar will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nunthorpe to Redcar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 13 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£15 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-12.54. The journey takes 23m versus 19m 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.
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Trains from Nunthorpe to Redcar run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 22m.
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 22:02 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Discover the best of Redcar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redcar trip today.
Home of the world’s oldest surviving lifeboat, with displays on maritime rescue, local seafaring and Redcar’s coastal history.
Local heritage centre beside the lifeboat museum, covering Redcar’s seaside growth, industry and everyday life through changing displays.
Family-friendly Kirkleatham museum with collections on local history, farming and craft, set within attractive historic parkland.
Long sandy beach and promenade popular for sea views, walking and classic seaside atmosphere close to the town centre.
Victorian pier rebuilt as a modern public walkway, offering open sea views and an easy stroll above the beach.
Historic deer park and grounds with woodland walks, lakes and family attractions around the Kirkleatham estate.
A Teesside staple of minced beef and onion in rich gravy, served with a thick suet crust. It reflects the area’s hearty industrial-era home cooking.
Breaded or battered Parmesan-topped chicken or pork cutlet with béchamel and chips. It is strongly associated with nearby Teesside takeaways and restaurants.
Smoked haddock dyed golden and traditionally poached in milk. A classic north-east breakfast fish, long linked with coastal communities and smokehouses.
Stylish modern venue inside The Copper Horse hotel, serving British dishes, steaks and seafood in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for classic fried fish, generous portions and an easy-going seaside setting.
Long-established casual restaurant and takeaway serving parmos, pizzas and grilled dishes. A reliable local choice for Teesside comfort food.
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are reasonable, and accommodation is often cheaper than larger seaside cities.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nunthorpe to Redcar 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 Redcar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nunthorpe to Redcar trains use the Gypsy Lane to Redcar Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Nunthorpe and Redcar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gypsy Lane has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gypsy Lane: Parking.
Available at Gypsy Lane: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gypsy Lane: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is step free, 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.
Nunthorpe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nunthorpe: Parking.
Available at Nunthorpe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nunthorpe: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as ramped access to the platforms can be achieved via a level crossing. Step free access from car park to station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Redcar Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Redcar Central.
Ticket office support is available at Redcar Central.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Redcar Central: Parking, WC.
Available at Redcar Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Redcar Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - Access onto both platforms is possible via level crossing. However, level access transfer between each platform is approximately 1/2 mile and can take 30 minutes as the only other way between both platforms is via steps and a bridge. The car park is adjacent to platform 1, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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