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London to Middlesbrough from $35: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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London, United Kingdom
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Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

How to Get from London to Middlesbrough: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 by busBest price
351.8 kmDistance
2h 49m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from London to Middlesbrough with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
LNER
Train
Average Duration
2h  49m
Estimated price
$130-190
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
7h  10m
Estimated price
$35-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 351.8 km
Duration: 2h 49m

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Company
British Airways
Plane
Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
$70-316
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$78-85
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  11m
Estimated price
$80-120
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  36m
Estimated price
$89-247
Company
British Airways
Plane
Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
$125-399
Company
KLM
Plane
Average Duration
6h  48m
Estimated price
$299-818

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $17 $17 $17 $18 $18 $18 $18
Train $78 $50 $63 $62 $66 $67 $52
Fly $142 $106 $144 $141 $112 $78 $167

Traveling From London to Middlesbrough

The journey from London to Middlesbrough offers a shift from the bustling energy of the capital to the industrial charm and rich heritage of the Northeast.

Best Neighbourhoods in Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences to visitors.

Central Middlesbrough
• Home to the vibrant Centre Square.
• Offers a mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural venues.
Osborough
• Features beautiful green spaces and parks.
• Known for its friendly community atmosphere.
Boho Zone
• A hub for creative industries and startups.
• Showcases unique architecture and artistic installations.

Best Times To Visit Middlesbrough's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience at Middlesbrough's attractions.

Albert Park
Visit during weekday mornings for a peaceful stroll and fewer crowds.
Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (mima)
Monday or Tuesday mornings offer a quieter environment to appreciate the exhibitions.
Tees Transporter Bridge
Early evenings, especially at sunset, provide stunning views and fewer visitors.

Middlesbrough Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Middlesbrough experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making the spring and early autumn ideal for visits. While rain can occur throughout the year, checking the forecast can help you plan outdoor activities and enjoy the city's vibrant attractions.

Dining in Middlesbrough: A Local Delight

For a true taste of the Northeast, try the Parmo, a breaded and fried chicken or pork dish topped with béchamel sauce and cheese, at a local favorite like The Transporter Bridge. The friendly atmosphere and focus on hearty local ingredients offer a satisfying contrast to the often more refined dining experience found in London.

London - Middlesbrough operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Middlesbrough, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from London Kings Cross to Middlesbrough

Average Duration
2h 49m
Estimated price
$130-190

Train from London Kings Cross to York

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
$110-160

Train from York to Middlesbrough

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$60-90
Contact phone
+44 345 603 4852
Website
https://www.grandcentralrail.com/

Train from London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$73-79

Train from London Kings Cross to York

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
$60-65
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from York to Middlesbrough

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$28-55

Train from Manchester Airport to Middlesbrough

Average Duration
2h 52m
Estimated price
$65-140
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sunderland to Middlesbrough

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$8-12
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Middlesbrough

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Victoria Coach Station to Bus Station Stand Z

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$40-60
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Middlesbrough

Average Duration
4h 56m
Estimated price
$35-50
Plane Show flights
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$60-550

Plane from London Heathrow to Manchester

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$55-330
Website
klm.com

Plane from London City to Durham

Average Duration
5h 3m
Estimated price
$380-1200

London to Middlesbrough: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Middlesbrough offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from London to Middlesbrough, covering a driving distance of 405.6 km in approximately 4 hours and 11 minutes. 💷 Experience the flexibility of travel as the prices to reach Middlesbrough from London by car range from £63 to £95, offering budget-friendly options for your road trip adventure.
Average price
£62 - £93
🚄 Travelling from London to Middlesbrough by train is a convenient and efficient option. With services departing five times a week, you can easily plan your journey from Monday to Friday. 🕒 The train journey from London Kings Cross to Middlesbrough takes approximately 2 hours and 49 minutes. Sit back and enjoy the scenic ride as you make your way to this vibrant town in the North East of England. 💷 Ticket prices for the London to Middlesbrough train can range from £103 to £150, offering flexibility in choices based on your budget and preferences. Experience the comfort and ease of rail travel on this route with LNER services.
Departure Point
London Kings Cross station
Arrival Point
Middlesbrough station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from London to Middlesbrough, you can expect catering services provided by LNER (London North Eastern Railway). They offer a range of snacks, drinks, and meals via their 'Shop' service, where you can purchase items from your seat. First Class passengers can also enjoy complimentary refreshments served at their seat.
• For seating options, LNER provides a variety of classes. In First Class, you'll find spacious seats with extra legroom and a quieter environment. Standard Class (Economy) features comfortable seats but with less space compared to First Class. For Business Class, you can look into the LNER's flexible upgrade options, which allow access to extra comforts and amenities usually found in First Class. Check their website at lner.co.uk for detailed seating layouts.
• Upon arrival at Middlesbrough station, you can leave your luggage at the station's left luggage facility, which is convenient if you want to explore the area unencumbered. The station also provides restroom facilities. To get to Middlesbrough city center quickly, take the Arriva bus number 5 or 8 from the bus stop outside the station, which will take you to the center in approximately 10-15 minutes.
🛫 Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport is the quickest way to travel to Middlesbrough, taking just 1 hour and 10 minutes with a direct flight operated by British Airways. ✈️ Once you land in Newcastle, it's a short journey of about 30 minutes to reach Middlesbrough by taxi or public transport, making the total travel time from London to Middlesbrough approximately 6 hours and 48 minutes. 🎫 Flight prices between Middlesbrough and London can vary from £236 to £646, offering a range of options for travelers looking to fly between these two destinations.
Departure Point
London Heathrow Airport
Arrival Point
Newcastle Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Keep an eye on flight schedules, as British Airways often adjusts timings for this route; check their website (britishairways.com) for the most current information.
• Upon arrival at Newcastle Airport, be prepared for a short 30-40 minute taxi ride to Middlesbrough; expect taxi fares to be in the range of £50-£70 depending on traffic.
• After landing, utilize the Newcastle Airport's free Wi-Fi to access local transport schedules and dining options while you wait for your taxi; check newcastleairport.com for details.
🚌 Travel from London to Middlesbrough by bus is convenient with direct services departing from London Victoria Coach Station. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes, with buses operating five times a day, every day. 🚌 With ticket prices starting from £28 and reaching up to £39, the bus trip from London to Middlesbrough offers an affordable way to explore these two vibrant cities while enjoying a scenic and relaxing ride through the English countryside.
Departure Point
London Victoria Coach Station
Arrival Point
Middlesbrough station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To ensure a comfortable trip, consider booking your ticket in advance and opting for the Megabus service, which departs five times daily from London Victoria Coach Station to Middlesbrough, with variable pricing from £27 to £38; you can check schedules and book tickets at Megabus UK.
• On arrival at Middlesbrough station, be prepared for the layout: there are two main exits, and if you plan to continue your journey by local transport, it’s recommended to exit via the main concourse where you'll find bus stops with good connectivity to the town center and surrounding areas, as well as helpful information desks.
• Pack snacks and entertainment for the roughly 7-hour journey; while buses may have scheduled breaks, having your refreshments ready can enhance your travel experience, especially since the scenery will vary as you pass through regions like North Yorkshire.

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