The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough to York
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough to York will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 6 trains that leave Middlesbrough for York on Tue, Nov 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Tue, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.
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Compare bus and train for Middlesbrough to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 69 km
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Middlesbrough to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to York trains for today, Monday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:20 PM Middlesbrough | 0h57 | 7:17 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 11 | |||||
C26862 | On time 8:20 AM Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0h57 | 9:17 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y06691+ Y23274 | On time 8:25 AM Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h05 | 9:30 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
Y06648+ Y23276 | On time 8:48 AM Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h04 | 9:52 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
C26856 | On time 9:18 AM Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h00 | 10:18 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y06666+ L01412 | On time 9:26 AM Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 0h58 | 10:24 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
Y06688+ Y23280 | On time 9:49 AM Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 1h05 | 10:54 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Middlesbrough to York
Trains from Middlesbrough to York run on average 6 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 57m.
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 05:13 |
Last train 23:33 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Grand Central Trains, LNER, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express from Middlesbrough to York trainsTransPennine Express, Grand Central Trains, LNER, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Middlesbrough and York from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Middlesbrough to York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Middlesbrough, which is located around 0.2 miles (429 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at York, located 0.5 miles (787 m) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Middlesbrough to York
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop near the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up/Drop Off in the bus laybys on Ladgate Lane, station side for Nunthorpe, opposite side for Middlesbrough.
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pickup / Drop Off Point at the bus stop on Marton Road - outside the main entrance to the hospital
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Access for disabled passengers to platform 1 (Middlesbrough) from Normanby Road is accessible. However access to the platform 2 (Saltburn) is via a footbridge so is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: None available. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick/Up Drop Off on road at entrance to lane leading to station.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Storage Locations: On the station concourse - space for 86 cycles Wood Street Car Park - space for 28 cycles
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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