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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield to Middlesbrough
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wakefield to Middlesbrough will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Of the 1 trains that leave Wakefield 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 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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.
17:471h49Wakefield19:36Middlesbrough£321One-way0 changes
- 17:471h49Wakefield19:36Middlesbrough£321One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wakefield to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 101 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£20 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wakefield to Middlesbrough train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Middlesbrough trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 17:07 Wakefield | 2h21 | 19:28 Middlesbrough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield to Middlesbrough
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Trains from Wakefield to Middlesbrough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 101 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 5:18 |
Last train 23:31 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Wakefield to Middlesbrough trainsTranspennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wakefield and Middlesbrough from £11. 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 Limited
FAQs: Wakefield to Middlesbrough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Middlesbrough
Most Wakefield to Middlesbrough trains use the Wakefield Westgate to Middlesbrough station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield and Middlesbrough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Wakefield station do trains to Middlesbrough leave from?
Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre
Wakefield Westgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Westgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wakefield Westgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Westgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required, 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: Yes.
Getting to Wakefield Kirkgate from Wakefield city centre
Wakefield Kirkgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Kirkgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Kirkgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Kirkgate: 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 - Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway, 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.
Which Middlesbrough station do trains from Wakefield arrive at?
Getting to Middlesbrough from Middlesbrough city centre
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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