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Dorman Museum
Main local history museum in attractive parkland, with displays on Teesside life, industry, and changing exhibitions for a rounded visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Middlesbrough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct
Cheapest price on 06 Oct
£297
Average ticket price on 06 Oct
£332
Fastest journey on 06 Oct
5 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 06 Oct
6 h 8 m
Trains on 06 Oct
20
Distance
375 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Middlesbrough will cost around £332 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £297.
Fast trains
To travel from Swansea to Middlesbrough you need to make at least 3 changes.
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5:576h38Swansea12:35Middlesbrough£3261One-way3 changes- 7:446h52Swansea14:36Middlesbrough£3261One-way3 changes
- 10:226h14Swansea16:36Middlesbrough£3261One-way3 changes
- 11:227h14Swansea18:36Middlesbrough£3261One-way3 changes
- 5:295h59Swansea11:28Middlesbrough£3451One-way3 changes
- 9:226h06Swansea15:28Middlesbrough£3451One-way3 changes
- 13:226h06Swansea19:28Middlesbrough£3451One-way3 changes
- 10:226h14Swansea16:36Middlesbrough£3261One-way3 changes
- 16:226h15Swansea22:37Middlesbrough£3261One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Middlesbrough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Swansea to Middlesbrough and enjoy the approximately 375 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 18:26.
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 375 km |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 18:26 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Swansea to Middlesbrough train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Middlesbrough trains for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:29 Swansea | 5h59 | 11:28 Middlesbrough | 3 changes | |
| 5:43 Swansea | 7h05 | 12:48 Middlesbrough | 4 changes | |
| 5:57 Swansea | 6h38 | 12:35 Middlesbrough | 3 changes | |
| 6:54 Swansea | 6h33 | 13:27 Middlesbrough | 3 changes | |
| 7:23 Swansea | 7h26 | 14:49 Middlesbrough | 4 changes | |
| 7:44 Swansea | 6h52 | 14:36 Middlesbrough | 3 changes | |
| 9:22 Swansea | 6h06 | 15:28 Middlesbrough | 3 changes | |
| 9:27 Swansea | 7h21 | 16:48 Middlesbrough | 4 changes | |
| 10:22 Swansea | 6h14 | 16:36 Middlesbrough | 3 changes | |
| 11:22 Swansea | 7h14 | 18:36 Middlesbrough | 3 changes | |
| 11:27 Swansea | 7h22 | 18:49 Middlesbrough | 4 changes | |
| 13:22 Swansea | 6h06 | 19:28 Middlesbrough | 3 changes | |
| 13:52 Swansea | 6h58 | 20:50 Middlesbrough | 4 changes | |
| 14:22 Swansea | 6h16 | 20:38 Middlesbrough | 3 changes | |
| 14:55 Swansea | 6h58 | 21:53 Middlesbrough | 4 changes | |
| 15:22 Swansea | 7h28 | 22:50 Middlesbrough | 3 changes | |
| 15:52 Swansea | 6h58 | 22:50 Middlesbrough | 4 changes | |
| 16:22 Swansea | 6h15 | 22:37 Middlesbrough | 3 changes | |
| 19:54 Swansea | 13h54 | 9:48 Middlesbrough | 4 changes | |
| 20:23 Swansea | 13h16 | 9:39 Middlesbrough | 3 changes | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Swansea to Middlesbrough trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Middlesbrough. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£326
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
6h 58m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£297
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Recommended
Kirkleatham Museum
Local museum in historic grounds, featuring social history collections, period displays, and family-friendly exhibits in a calm setting.
- Recommended
Albert Park
Large public park with lakes, woodland, and open lawns, popular for walks, wildlife, and a relaxing break close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Centre Square
Town-centre square and public space framed by civic buildings, often used for events and a practical starting point for exploring Middlesbrough.
- Recommended
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.
FAQs: Swansea to Middlesbrough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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 train distance from Swansea to Middlesbrough is 375 km.
The first train from Swansea to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Swansea to Middlesbrough departs at 18:26.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Middlesbrough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Middlesbrough.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Middlesbrough.
Booking trains from Swansea 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 Swansea to Middlesbrough offers varied landscapes, including views of the British countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Middlesbrough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Middlesbrough
Most Swansea to Middlesbrough trains use the Swansea to Middlesbrough station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Middlesbrough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Swansea
Arrival train stations in Middlesbrough
Which Swansea station do trains to Middlesbrough leave from?
Trains from Swansea to Middlesbrough leave from Swansea. The station is 1 km from Swansea city centre at Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU.
SwanseaSwansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
Swansea train station facilities and services
Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swansea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: on concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Middlesbrough station do trains from Swansea arrive at?
Trains from Swansea to Middlesbrough arrive at Middlesbrough. Middlesbrough is from Middlesbrough city centre.
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.
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