Train from London to Middlesbrough: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from London to Middlesbrough on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
King's Cross
MiddlesbroughCheapest
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
King's Cross
MiddlesbroughFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 19:39 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Middlesbrough

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Middlesbrough. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22bus per day
6h 20mAverage duration
218 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average price£13 - £73Average duration6h 20m
9kg CO₂e
Train
Average price£52 - £174Average duration2h 51m
8kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£24 - £46Average duration5h
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Middlesbrough by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from London to Middlesbrough?

    The cheapest train tickets from London to Middlesbrough start from £52. The average price for this train route is around £79. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from London to Middlesbrough?

    The average train journey time from London to Middlesbrough is 2h 51m, covering a distance of 216 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 51m and is operated by London North Eastern Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the London to Middlesbrough route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Middlesbrough?

    The earliest train from London to Middlesbrough departs at 15:27. And the latest train departs at 15:27.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/12
£105
10/12
£87
Today
£92
12/12
£73
13/12
No data
14/12
No data
15/12
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16/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Middlesbrough was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of £73

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Middlesbrough as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £73 to £182 for a train ticket from London to Middlesbrough based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £73, which is on 2025-12-12.

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