- Recommended
Dorman Museum
Main local history museum in attractive parkland, with displays on Teesside life, industry, and changing exhibitions for a rounded visit.
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Middlesbrough will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 29 trains that leave Newcastle for Middlesbrough every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.
P28657
C32410
P28738
P28681
P28712
G01147+
G85848
G01155+
G85879
G01152+
G85867
W29918+
G85959
G01165+
G85913Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 50 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Middlesbrough trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W29869+ G85836 | 8:30 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h18 | 9:48 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1 change | |
P28657 | 8:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h18 | 9:58 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29874+ G85842 | 9:36 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h13 | 10:49 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1 change | |
C32410 | 9:49 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h19 | 11:08 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01147+ G85848 | 10:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h06 | 11:46 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1 change | |
P28681 | 10:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h21 | 12:09 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29886+ G85856 | 11:39 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h10 | 12:49 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1 change | |
P28691 | 11:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h21 | 13:09 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01152+ G85867 | 12:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h08 | 13:48 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1 change | |
P28699 | 12:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h21 | 14:09 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01155+ G85879 | 13:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h07 | 14:47 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1 change | |
P28712 | 13:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h20 | 15:08 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01163+ G85897 | 14:39 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h10 | 15:49 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1 change | |
P28722 | 14:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h21 | 16:09 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01165+ G85913 | 15:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h09 | 16:49 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1 change | |
P28729 | 15:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h21 | 17:09 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29913+ G85928 | On time 16:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h09 | 17:49 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1 change | |
P28738 | 16:49 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h20 | 18:09 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29915+ G85944 | 17:39 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h10 | 18:49 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1 change | |
P28746 | 17:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h21 | 19:09 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29918+ G85959 | On time 18:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h09 | 19:49 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1 change | |
P28753 | 18:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h21 | 20:09 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00843+ G85972 | 19:38 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h10 | 20:48 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1 change | |
P28761 | 19:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h21 | 21:09 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
C02032+ G85984 | 20:28 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h20 | 21:48 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1 change | |
P28769 | 20:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h21 | 22:09 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
C31726 | 21:37 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h12 | 22:49 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
P28773 | 21:48 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h20 | 23:08 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0 changesdirect | |
G16352+ C32375 | 21:51 Newcastle station (NCL) | 1h21 | 23:12 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1 change | |
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Trains from Newcastle to Middlesbrough run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 23:49 |
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Discover the best of Middlesbrough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Middlesbrough trip today.
Main local history museum in attractive parkland, with displays on Teesside life, industry, and changing exhibitions for a rounded visit.
Contemporary art gallery known for modern exhibitions, installations, and events, making it a key cultural stop in the town centre.
Local museum in historic grounds, featuring social history collections, period displays, and family-friendly exhibits in a calm setting.
Large public park with lakes, woodland, and open lawns, popular for walks, wildlife, and a relaxing break close to the town centre.
Town-centre square and public space framed by civic buildings, often used for events and a practical starting point for exploring Middlesbrough.
Riverside path and green corridor linking industry, river views, and wildlife, well suited to a walk that shows another side of Teesside.
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.
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.
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.
Popular independent steakhouse known for quality beef, hearty portions and a smart but relaxed town-centre setting.
Refined restaurant in Acklam Hall offering modern British cooking in elegant historic surroundings.
Stylish Indian restaurant serving curries, grills and modern small plates in a lively, contemporary atmosphere.
Moderate by UK standards. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, with good value casual dining and affordable buses.
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.
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Middlesbrough station -> Middlesbrough Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.

Most Newcastle to Middlesbrough trains use the Newcastle to Middlesbrough station pair, with some services arriving at James Cook Hospital. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Middlesbrough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Manors has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Manors.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manors: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Manors: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manors: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge, 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.
Newcastle Airport is 2 km from Newcastle city centre. Public transport options include:
Newcastle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available at the airport.
Free WiFi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs are available throughout the airport.
Ticket office support is available at Newcastle Airport.
Available at Newcastle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle Airport: The airport is fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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 options are available at Middlesbrough.
Wi-Fi is available at Middlesbrough.
Ticket office support is available at Middlesbrough.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Middlesbrough: Parking, WC.
Available at Middlesbrough: Bike Parking.
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.
James Cook Hospital is 3 km from Middlesbrough city centre. Public transport options include:
James Cook Hospital has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at James Cook Hospital: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at James Cook Hospital: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Access to the platform via gently sloping ramp, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be found at the hospital, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Marton is 4 km from Middlesbrough city centre. Public transport options include:
Marton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marton: Parking.
Available at Marton: Bike Parking.
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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