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The cheapest and fastest trains from Yarm to Middlesbrough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
19 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
19 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Yarm to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Yarm to Middlesbrough will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Yarm to Middlesbrough, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 19 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.
15:170h19Yarm15:36Middlesbrough£31One-way0 changes- 21:170h19Yarm21:36Middlesbrough£51One-way0 changes
- 21:170h19Yarm21:36Middlesbrough£51One-way0 changes
- 15:170h19Yarm15:36Middlesbrough£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Yarm to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Yarm to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 11 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Yarm to Middlesbrough is a train with an average price of £5.
This is compared to other travel options from Yarm to Middlesbrough:
A train is £0.24 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Yarm to Middlesbrough costing on average £5.
The fastest way to travel from Yarm to Middlesbrough is by train with an average journey time of 19m.
Other travel options to Middlesbrough take longer:
Coach takes on average 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Yarm and Middlesbrough including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.67. The journey takes 19m versus 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Yarm to Middlesbrough train times
The table below shows live departures for Yarm to Middlesbrough trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G15887 | On time 7:18 Yarm station (YRM) | 0h23 | 7:41 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24567 | On time 8:21 Yarm station (YRM) | 0h19 | 8:40 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15888 | On time 9:21 Yarm station (YRM) | 0h18 | 9:39 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15897 | On time 10:17 Yarm station (YRM) | 0h19 | 10:36 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15896 | Delayed 10:31 11:17Yarm station (YRM) | 0h19 | 10:47 10:47Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Yarm to Middlesbrough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Yarm to Middlesbrough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 18m.
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 11 km |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express from Yarm to Middlesbrough trainsTranspennine Express, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Yarm and Middlesbrough from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
18m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£5
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
18m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£19
TransPennine Express frequency
12 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.
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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.
FAQs: Yarm to Middlesbrough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yarm 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 Yarm to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Yarm to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Yarm to Middlesbrough is 11 km.
The first train from Yarm to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Yarm to Middlesbrough departs at 23:49.
Trains from Yarm to Middlesbrough run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Yarm to Middlesbrough.
Yes, there is a direct train between Yarm and Middlesbrough. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
To get from Yarm to Middlesbrough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Yarm to Middlesbrough.
The train station in Yarm that goes to Middlesbrough is Yarm station (YRM), and it arrives at Middlesbrough station (MBR).
The cheapest way to get from Yarm to Middlesbrough is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Yarm 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 Yarm to Middlesbrough offers pleasant views of the countryside, with glimpses of the River Tees and surrounding landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Yarm to Middlesbrough is feasible, with a journey time of 18m, a distance of 11 km, and trains operating with a frequency of 5 per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Middlesbrough is typically sufficient to explore local attractions such as the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, the Riverside Stadium, and nearby natural spots like Roseberry Topping.
Yes, you can take the train from Yarm to Middlesbrough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Yarm and Middlesbrough
Most Yarm to Middlesbrough trains use the Yarm to Middlesbrough station pair. Use this guide to compare Yarm and Middlesbrough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Yarm
Arrival train stations in Middlesbrough
Which Yarm station do trains to Middlesbrough leave from?
Trains from Yarm to Middlesbrough leave from Yarm. The station is 1 km from Yarm city centre at Yarm station, Green Lane, Yarm, Cleveland, TS15 9EH.
YarmYarm station, Green Lane, Yarm, Cleveland, TS15 9EH+44 345 600 1671
City-centre transport
Getting to Yarm from Yarm city centre
Yarm is 1 km from Yarm city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement bus services will depart from the station car park.
Yarm train station facilities and services
Yarm has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Yarm.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yarm: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Yarm: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yarm: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Ramped access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is unstaffed. This station is Category A. Assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Middlesbrough station do trains from Yarm arrive at?
Trains from Yarm 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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