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Birmingham to Middlesbrough by train

The journey from Birmingham to Middlesbrough by train is 147.46 mi and takes 3 hrs 35 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:03 and the last at 19:27. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Middlesbrough by train for as little as £59.09 or as much as £131.39. The best price for this journey is £59.09.

Lowest Price£59.09
Journey Duration3 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price£59.09
Highest Price£131.39
First Departure06:03
Last Departure19:27
Distance147.46 mi
DepartureBirmingham
ArrivalMiddlesbrough
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, Northern RailMore

Birmingham to Middlesbrough Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Birmingham to Middlesbrough?

Prices will vary when you travel from Birmingham to Middlesbrough. On average, though, you'll pay about £121.54 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £59.09, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Birmingham to Middlesbrough, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £121.54. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Birmingham to Middlesbrough by train?

The journey between Birmingham and Middlesbrough by train is approximately 147.46 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 35 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Birmingham and Middlesbrough is around 147.46 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 35 mins. However, the fastest routes between Birmingham and Middlesbrough take 2 hrs 56 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Birmingham to Middlesbrough?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Birmingham to Middlesbrough, which usually leaves at 06:03. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:27. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Birmingham to Middlesbrough leaves at 06:03, while the last journey sets out at 19:27. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Birmingham and Middlesbrough. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Birmingham to Middlesbrough route?

In Birmingham, departure stations include Five ways,Birmingham moor street,Birmingham, Coach Station,Birmingham new street. When you arrive in Middlesbrough, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Middlesbrough Newport Road. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Birmingham to Middlesbrough take place each day?

On average, there are 16 daily departures from Birmingham to Middlesbrough. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Birmingham which travel directly to Middlesbrough. There are 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham to Middlesbrough. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Middlesbrough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Middlesbrough.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Middlesbrough, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Middlesbrough.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Middlesbrough

The cheapest Birmingham - Middlesbrough train tickets can be found for as low as £45.62 if you’re lucky, or £112.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £527.72.

Find the best day to travel to Middlesbrough by train

When travelling to Middlesbrough by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and Northern Rail from Birmingham to Middlesbrough
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Birmingham to Middlesbrough CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.61kg
Bus
17.8kg
Flight
47.46kg
Car
37.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Middlesbrough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Middlesbrough are 16.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Middlesbrough? By taking the train between Birmingham and Middlesbrough you will save 30.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.19kg compared to a bus and 21.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to Middlesbrough?
A train ticket from Birmingham to Middlesbrough is £121.54. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £59.09.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to Middlesbrough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Middlesbrough is £59.09. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and Middlesbrough by train?
Birmingham to Middlesbrough is 147.46 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Middlesbrough take?
Birmingham to Middlesbrough is on average 3 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 56 mins.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to Middlesbrough?
The train journey from Birmingham to Middlesbrough is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Middlesbrough?
Birmingham to Middlesbrough has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Middlesbrough leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Middlesbrough departs at 06:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham to Middlesbrough depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Middlesbrough departs at 19:27. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to Middlesbrough in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £59.09 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Middlesbrough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Middlesbrough is 2 hrs 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Middlesbrough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Middlesbrough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Middlesbrough by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Middlesbrough creates 16.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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