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Overview: Train from Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough run on average 12 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 12m.
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 5 km |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 6:05 |
Last train 22:54 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 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
Live departures
Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough trains for today, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 P28636 | On time 8:51 Stockton (STK) | 0h13 | 9:04 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31794 | On time 9:02 Stockton (STK) | 0h13 | 9:15 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28646 | On time 9:51 Stockton (STK) | 0h13 | 10:04 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31802 | On time 10:01 Stockton (STK) | 0h14 | 10:15 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P28656 | On time 10:47 Stockton (STK) | 0h13 | 11:00 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31808 | On time 11:00 Stockton (STK) | 0h14 | 11:14 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Stockton-on-Tees and Middlesbrough from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 Northern Rail Duration
12m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
12 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
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.
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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.
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Kirkleatham Museum
Local museum in historic grounds, featuring social history collections, period displays, and family-friendly exhibits in a calm setting.
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Albert Park
Large public park with lakes, woodland, and open lawns, popular for walks, wildlife, and a relaxing break close to the town centre.
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Centre Square
Town-centre square and public space framed by civic buildings, often used for events and a practical starting point for exploring Middlesbrough.
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Tees Riverside Park
Riverside path and green corridor linking industry, river views, and wildlife, well suited to a walk that shows another side of Teesside.
Minced Beef and Onion Pie
A Teesside staple of minced beef and onions baked in pastry. It is a traditional North-East working-class pie still loved in local bakeries.
Chicken Parmo
Parmo is Middlesbrough’s signature takeaway: breaded chicken or pork topped with béchamel sauce and cheese, then grilled. It is the town’s best-known local dish.
Pease Pudding Stottie
A North-East comfort food made with pease pudding spread in a stottie, often with ham. It is strongly associated with local lunches and bakery counters.
Rio Brazilian Steakhouse
Popular independent steakhouse known for quality beef, hearty portions and a smart but relaxed town-centre setting.
The Billiard Room at Acklam Hall
Refined restaurant in Acklam Hall offering modern British cooking in elegant historic surroundings.
Akbar's
Stylish Indian restaurant serving curries, grills and modern small plates in a lively, contemporary atmosphere.
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.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- /
To the city centre
Middlesbrough station -> Middlesbrough Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Middlesbrough station is about 5 minutes’ walk from the town centre, so walking is usually quickest from the rail station.
- Arriva offers contactless Tap On Tap Off on board its buses, but multi-operator tickets in the North East are excluded from that scheme.
Best day trips from Middlesbrough by train
The most popular day trips by train from Middlesbrough are York, Durham, Leeds, Darlington and Saltburn-by-the-Sea. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Middlesbrough on Omio.
Day trip from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to York by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 53m.
Day trip from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Durham by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 42m.
Day trip from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Leeds by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:26, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 14m.
Day trip from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Darlington by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 28m.
Day trip from Middlesbrough to Saltburn-by-the-Sea by train
How to get from Middlesbrough to Saltburn-by-the-Sea by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 24m.
FAQs: Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton-on-Tees 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 5 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough is 5 km.
The first train from Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough departs at 22:54.
Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockton-on-Tees and Middlesbrough. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
There is no night train service from Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough.
The train station in Stockton-on-Tees that goes to Middlesbrough is Stockton (STK), and it arrives at Middlesbrough station (MBR).
Booking trains from Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough offers views of urban and industrial landscapes rather than traditional scenic countryside. Travellers may notice the blend of industrial heritage with modern development along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockton-on-Tees and Middlesbrough
Most Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough trains use the Stockton to Middlesbrough station pair, with some services arriving at Marton. Use this guide to compare Stockton-on-Tees and Middlesbrough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stockton-on-Tees
Arrival train stations in Middlesbrough
Which Stockton-on-Tees station do trains to Middlesbrough leave from?
Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough leave from Stockton. The station is from Stockton-on-Tees city centre at Stockton station, Bishopton Lane, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS18 2AJ.
StocktonStockton station, Bishopton Lane, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS18 2AJ+44 800 200 6060
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.
Which Middlesbrough station do trains from Stockton-on-Tees arrive at?
Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Middlesbrough most often arrive at Middlesbrough. Some services arrive at Marton, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Middlesbrough arrival station.
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough station, Zetland Road, Middlesbrough station, Cleveland, TS1 1EG+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Middlesbrough from Middlesbrough city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
Middlesbrough train station facilities and services
Middlesbrough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Middlesbrough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Middlesbrough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Middlesbrough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Middlesbrough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Middlesbrough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Middlesbrough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
MartonMarton station, The Grove, Marton-in-Cleveland, Redcar and Cleveland, TS7 9AP+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Marton from Middlesbrough city centre
Marton is 4 km from Middlesbrough city centre. Public transport options include:
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop near the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up/Drop Off in the bus laybys on Ladgate Lane, station side for Nunthorpe, opposite side for Middlesbrough.
Marton train station facilities and services
Marton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Marton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Station is unstaffed. Ramped access to the platforms, with a dropped kerb from the car park onto the platforms, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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