Redcar to Middlesbrough train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Redcar to Middlesbrough

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£2

Fastest journey

13 m

Average duration

13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Redcar to Middlesbrough will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Redcar for Middlesbrough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 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.

Northern Rail (3)
22:120h13
Redcar
22:25Middlesbrough
£21One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Redcar to Middlesbrough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redcar to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £4.

Distance: 12 km

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Redcar to Middlesbrough train times

The table below shows live departures for Redcar to Middlesbrough trains for today, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail15:35 Redcar
0h12
15:47 Middlesbrough0 changesdirect
transpennine_express22:18 Redcar
0h12
22:30 Middlesbrough0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Redcar to Middlesbrough

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Trains from Redcar to Middlesbrough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 11m.

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
Distance
12 km
Average train duration
13m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
11m
First train
06:03
Last train
23:19
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Redcar to Middlesbrough trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Redcar and Middlesbrough from £1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
11m
Cheapest Price
£1
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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

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
11m
Cheapest Price
£2
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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
£18
first_transpennine_express frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Redcar to Middlesbrough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redcar 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 distance from Redcar to Middlesbrough is 12 km.
Yes, a day trip from Redcar to Middlesbrough is feasible, as the journey takes 11m and the distance is 12 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Redcar to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
Booking trains from Redcar 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 Redcar to Middlesbrough offers views of the industrial Teesside landscape, with glimpses of the North Sea coastline and surrounding countryside. While not traditionally scenic, it provides an interesting mix of urban and natural scenery.
The first train from Redcar to Middlesbrough leaves at 6:03.
The cost of a train ticket from Redcar to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £2.
Yes, there is a direct train between Redcar and Middlesbrough. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express.
The last train from Redcar to Middlesbrough departs at 23:19.
The cheapest way to get from Redcar to Middlesbrough is by train, costing approximately £1.
Trains from Redcar to Middlesbrough run approximately 6 times per day.
To get from Redcar to Middlesbrough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Redcar to Middlesbrough.
The train station in Redcar that goes to Middlesbrough is Redcar Central (RCC), and it arrives at Middlesbrough station (MBR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Redcar to Middlesbrough.
Yes, you can take the train from Redcar to Middlesbrough.

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Important Stations and Airports in Redcar and Middlesbrough

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Middlesbrough
The major train station for departures in Redcar is Redcar Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Redcar Central for your trip from Redcar to Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 08:00 - 15:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Redcar Central
  • Onward travel information: Bus stop at front of station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Westdyke road - near the official bus stop
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Access to Platform 1 is via pub car park, access to Platform 2 is under bridge and up ramps which are quite steep.
  • 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: No
Public transport options for Redcar East
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop underneath the railway bridge, station side for Saltburn, opposite side for Middlesbrough.

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