How to get to Middlesbrough from Walsall

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Compare train for Walsall to Middlesbrough

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Walsall to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a train costs an average of £78.

Distance: 227 km

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£33

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£78

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£44

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5h 40m

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5h 10m

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3h 49m

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3h 19m

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3h 9m

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The cheapest way to travel from Walsall to Middlesbrough is a coach with an average price of £33.

This is compared to other travel options from Walsall to Middlesbrough:

A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Walsall to Middlesbrough costing on average £78.

The fastest way to travel from Walsall to Middlesbrough is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.

Other travel options to Middlesbrough take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 40m.

Yes, you can take a train between Walsall and Middlesbrough.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £12. The journey takes 5h 10m versus 3h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Walsall to Middlesbrough

How to get to Middlesbrough from Walsall by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Walsall to Middlesbrough is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • West Midlands Trains
    9:503h37
    Walsall
    13:27Middlesbrough
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  • West Midlands Trains
    9:503h37
    Walsall
    13:27Middlesbrough
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  • West Midlands Trains
    9:503h37
    Walsall
    13:27Middlesbrough
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  • West Midlands Trains
    7:503h38
    Walsall
    11:28Middlesbrough
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    11:503h38
    Walsall
    15:28Middlesbrough
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  • West Midlands Trains
    13:503h38
    Walsall
    17:28Middlesbrough
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Best day trips from Middlesbrough by train

The most popular day trips by train from Middlesbrough are York, Durham, Leeds, Darlington and Scarborough. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Middlesbrough on Omio.

A view of York

Day trip from Middlesbrough to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

A view of Durham

Day trip from Middlesbrough to Durham by train

Why visit Durham for the day?

Durham is best known for its Norman cathedral and castle above the River Wear. The city feels historic and compact, with old streets and a lively university atmosphere.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Middlesbrough to Leeds by train

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

A view of Darlington

Day trip from Middlesbrough to Darlington by train

Why visit Darlington for the day?

Darlington is a County Durham market town known for its railway heritage and Quaker history. A compact centre, Victorian architecture and green spaces give it a grounded northern character.

A view of Scarborough

Day trip from Middlesbrough to Scarborough by train

Why visit Scarborough for the day?

Scarborough is a traditional Yorkshire seaside town known for its sandy bays and Victorian character. Scarborough Castle, cliff-top views and a lively seafront give it a classic British holiday feel.

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FAQs: Walsall to Middlesbrough

Travel to Middlesbrough easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Walsall to Middlesbrough.

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You can travel between Walsall and Middlesbrough by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Walsall to Middlesbrough is a coach with an average price of £33.

This is compared to other travel options from Walsall to Middlesbrough:

A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Walsall to Middlesbrough costing on average £78.

The fastest way to travel from Walsall to Middlesbrough is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.

Other travel options to Middlesbrough take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 40m.

The Walsall to Middlesbrough distance is approximately 227 km.
The average frequency per day from Walsall to Middlesbrough is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Walsall and Middlesbrough as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Walsall to Middlesbrough:
  • {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Walsall station (WSL) and arrive in Middlesbrough station (MBR).
  • {stationMode_2} mostly depart from {departureStation_2} and arrive in Middlesbrough, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Walsall to Middlesbrough, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry to go to Middlesbrough by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Middlesbrough by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Walsall to Middlesbrough often also extend their vacation to go to London, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester, Darlington station (DAR). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Middlesbrough and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Walsall to Middlesbrough, you can take a train.
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.

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