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Zetland Lifeboat Museum
Home of the world’s oldest surviving lifeboat, with displays on maritime rescue, local seafaring and Redcar’s coastal history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£2
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£2
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
39 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
39 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 39 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.
11:000h39Stockton-on-Tees11:39Redcar£21One-way0 changes
- 11:000h39Stockton-on-Tees11:39Redcar£21One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 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 £4, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 18 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar is a train with an average price of £4.
The fastest way to travel from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar is by train with an average journey time of 23m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stockton-on-Tees and Redcar.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (23m by train vs 28m by car). Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar run on average 9 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 22m.
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 18 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 6:24 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 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
Train companies: Northern Rail from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Stockton-on-Tees and Redcar from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
22m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£2
Northern Rail frequency
6 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 Redcar
Things to do in Redcar
Discover the best of Redcar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redcar trip today.
- Recommended
Redcar Heritage Centre
Local heritage centre beside the lifeboat museum, covering Redcar’s seaside growth, industry and everyday life through changing displays.
- Recommended
Kirkleatham Museum
Family-friendly Kirkleatham museum with collections on local history, farming and craft, set within attractive historic parkland.
- Must visit
Redcar Seafront
Long sandy beach and promenade popular for sea views, walking and classic seaside atmosphere close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Redcar Esplanade
Victorian pier rebuilt as a modern public walkway, offering open sea views and an easy stroll above the beach.
- Recommended
Kirkleatham Park
Historic deer park and grounds with woodland walks, lakes and family attractions around the Kirkleatham estate.
Teesside Panackelty
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.
Parmo
Breaded or battered Parmesan-topped chicken or pork cutlet with béchamel and chips. It is strongly associated with nearby Teesside takeaways and restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Kippers
Smoked haddock dyed golden and traditionally poached in milk. A classic north-east breakfast fish, long linked with coastal communities and smokehouses.
The Shed
Stylish modern venue inside The Copper Horse hotel, serving British dishes, steaks and seafood in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Seaview Restaurant
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for classic fried fish, generous portions and an easy-going seaside setting.
Pacittos
Long-established casual restaurant and takeaway serving parmos, pizzas and grilled dishes. A reliable local choice for Teesside comfort food.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are reasonable, and accommodation is often cheaper than larger seaside cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton-on-Tees 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar is 18 km.
The first train from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar leaves at 6:24.
The last train from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar departs at 23:19.
Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar.
To travel from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar.
The train station in Stockton-on-Tees that goes to Redcar is Stockton (STK), and it arrives at Redcar Central (RCC).
The cheapest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar 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 Redcar is relatively short and primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with occasional glimpses of countryside and the River Tees. While not traditionally regarded as scenic, some passengers may appreciate the views of local landscapes and industry.
Yes, a day trip from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar is feasible. The journey takes 22m, covering a distance of 18 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
In Redcar, a two to three-day visit should suffice to explore key attractions such as Redcar Beach, Kirkleatham Museum, and the Redcar Beacon, while also enjoying local dining and leisure activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockton-on-Tees and Redcar
Most Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar trains use the Stockton to Redcar Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockton-on-Tees and Redcar 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 Redcar
Which Stockton-on-Tees station do trains to Redcar leave from?
Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar 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 Redcar station do trains from Stockton-on-Tees arrive at?
Trains from Stockton-on-Tees to Redcar arrive at Redcar Central. Redcar Central is 1 km from Redcar city centre.
Redcar CentralRedcar Central station, West Dyke Road, Redcar, Cleveland, TS10 1RD
City-centre transport
Getting to Redcar Central from Redcar city centre
Onward travel informationBus stop at front of station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWestdyke road - near the official bus stop
Redcar Central train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Redcar Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redcar Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redcar Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Redcar Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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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