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Compare 3 ways to go from Middlesbrough to Liverpool
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at $71
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Middlesbrough to Liverpool by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough to Liverpool cost?
The average train ticket price from Middlesbrough to Liverpool is $84. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Middlesbrough to Liverpool is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Middlesbrough to Liverpool?
A train trip between Middlesbrough and Liverpool is around 3h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 173 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Middlesbrough and Liverpool?
The number of trains from Middlesbrough to Liverpool can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Middlesbrough to Liverpool by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Middlesbrough to Liverpool?
When taking the train from Middlesbrough to Liverpool, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Middlesbrough to Liverpool was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $67To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Middlesbrough to Liverpool, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $67 to $144 for a train ticket from Middlesbrough to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $67 which is on 2025-11-20.
