Cardiff to Middlesbrough Train
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Cardiff to Middlesbrough by train
The journey from Cardiff to Middlesbrough by train is 228.92 mi and takes 5 hrs 51 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:51 and the last at 17:20. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Middlesbrough by train for as little as £165.73 or as much as £221.70. The best price for this journey is £165.73.
| Lowest Price | £165.73 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hrs 51 mins |
| Connection per Day | Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express 8 |
| Lowest Price | Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express £165.73 |
| Highest Price | Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express £221.70 |
| First Departure | Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express 06:51 |
| Last Departure | Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express 17:20 |
| Distance | Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express 228.92 mi |
| Departure | Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express Cardiff |
| Arrival | Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express Middlesbrough |
| Carriers | Northern Rail, Great Western Railway Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express |
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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!
Services on board Northern Rail, Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales from Cardiff to Middlesbrough
Compare services on board when travelling from Cardiff to Middlesbrough by train.
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Cardiff to Middlesbrough CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
25.79kg
Bus
27.63kg
Flight
73.68kg
Car
58.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Middlesbrough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Middlesbrough are 25.79kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Middlesbrough? By taking the train between Cardiff and Middlesbrough you will save 47.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.84kg compared to a bus and 33.16kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Cardiff to Middlesbrough?
A train ticket from Cardiff to Middlesbrough is £196.69. 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 £165.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cardiff to Middlesbrough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Middlesbrough is £165.73. 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 Cardiff and Middlesbrough by train?
Cardiff to Middlesbrough is 228.92 mi.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Middlesbrough take?
Cardiff to Middlesbrough is on average 5 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 22 mins.
Which companies operate from Cardiff to Middlesbrough?
The train journey from Cardiff to Middlesbrough is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Middlesbrough?
Cardiff to Middlesbrough has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Middlesbrough leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Middlesbrough departs at 06:51. 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 Cardiff to Middlesbrough depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Middlesbrough departs at 17:20. 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 Cardiff 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 £165.73 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 Cardiff to Middlesbrough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Middlesbrough is 5 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Middlesbrough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Middlesbrough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Middlesbrough by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Middlesbrough creates 25.79kg of CO2 emissions.