Trains to Stockton-on-Tees

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  • London North Eastern RailwayC02052+Northern RailG85866 · P28704
    10:333h35
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    14:08Stockton (STK)
    £751One-way
    2 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01966+Northern RailG85878 · P28716
    11:333h34
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    15:07Stockton (STK)
    £751One-way
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  • Grand Central TrainsC00207+Northern RailG85866 · P28704
    11:003h08
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    14:08Stockton (STK)
    £801One-way
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Best day trips from Stockton-on-Tees by train

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

A view of York

Day trip from Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees to York by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 18m.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Leeds by train?

The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 40m.

A view of Durham

Day trip from Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Durham by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 1h 17m.

A view of Darlington

Day trip from Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Darlington by train?

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 21m.

A view of Sunderland

Day trip from Stockton-on-Tees to Sunderland by train

Why visit Sunderland for the day?

Sunderland is a coastal city in North East England known for shipbuilding, football and long sandy beaches. Its industrial past still shapes the place, alongside parks, cultural venues and a straightforward local character.

How to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Sunderland by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 46m.

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to Stockton-on-Tees trainsTravel to Stockton-on-Tees on London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

London North Eastern Railway

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£49
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

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£51
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£100
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£141
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
14 a day

Complete guide to Stockton-on-Tees

Things to do in Stockton-on-Tees

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

  • Must visit

Preston Park Museum & Grounds

A local history museum in Preston Park with recreated Victorian streets, period displays and family-friendly exhibits on Teesside life.

  • Recommended

Arc Gallery & Arts Centre

A gallery and museum space at Arc presenting contemporary art exhibitions and cultural displays in Stockton town centre.

Thornaby Museum

A small independent museum telling Thornaby’s story through artefacts, photographs and volunteer-led displays on everyday local history.

Pound sterling (£)

Generally cheaper than larger UK cities. Hotels, casual meals and local buses are fairly priced, though fine dining and peak stays cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10% is polite for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually need no tip, though spare change is welcome.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Stockton-on-Tees

Check where to Stockton-on-Tees trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

StocktonStockton station, Bishopton Lane, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS18 2AJ+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockton from Stockton-on-Tees city centre

Onward travel informationNone close by. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on the main road at the bottom of the station access road.

Stockton train station facilities and services

Stockton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stockton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockton: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. Step free access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. No problems to get on to the Middlesbrough bound platform as level access, 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.

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