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Middlesbrough to York from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
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York, United Kingdom

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

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$16 by carBest price
49 milesDistance
56m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Middlesbrough to York 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
TransPennine Express Service, LNER
Train
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$17-95
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$16-24
Cheapest
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Distance: 49 miles
Duration: 56m

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Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  49m
Estimated price
$22-96
Company
Falcon Taxis, Dial A Cab Taxis, Boro Taxis
Taxi
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$140-170
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Traveling From Middlesbrough to York

The journey from Middlesbrough to York offers a striking contrast, with Middlesbrough showcasing its industrial heritage and contemporary vibe, while York enchants with its rich history and charming medieval streets.

Best Neighbourhoods in York

York boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct character and charm.

The Shambles
• Famous for its medieval timber-framed buildings.
• Home to quaint shops and cozy cafés.
Micklegate
• Known for its vibrant nightlife and dining options.
• Features historic pubs and unique boutiques.
Bootham
• Close to York Minster and major attractions.
• Offers beautiful parks and peaceful residential areas.

Best Times To Visit York's Attractions

To enjoy York's attractions to the fullest, timing your visits can make a big difference.

York Minster
Visiting early morning or late afternoon ensures a quieter atmosphere.
The Jorvik Viking Centre
Weekdays, especially Tuesdays and Wednesdays, see fewer visitors.
The Shambles
Early mornings are ideal for a peaceful stroll and photos.

York Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

York experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it enjoyable to explore throughout the year; late spring and early autumn are often considered the best times to visit. Be prepared for occasional rain regardless of the season, as weather can influence outdoor activities and sightseeing plans.

Dining Recommendation in York

For an authentic taste of York, try the Yorkshire pudding at The Blue Bell, a cozy pub that brings traditional English fare to life with a warm atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients. This culinary experience contrasts with Middlesbrough’s diverse dining scene, offering a more classic, comforting flavor profile that celebrates regional heritage.

Middlesbrough - York operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Middlesbrough to York

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
17-45

Train from Darlington to York

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
16-40
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Middlesbrough to York

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
65-95

Train from Darlington to York

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
60-90
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Darlington to York

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
35-75
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station Stand 17 to Tubwell Row

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
3-3
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Contact phone
+44 1642 228 888
Website
https://www.falconcars.net/

Other from Middlesbrough to York

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
140-170
Contact phone
+44 1642 224 433

Other from Middlesbrough to York

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
140-170
Contact phone
+44 1 642 222 222
Website
https://www.borotaxis.co.uk/

Other from Middlesbrough to York

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
140-170

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

Traveling between Middlesbrough and York 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 Middlesbrough to York, covering a driving distance of 78.9 km in just under an hour. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £13 to £19 for a car trip that promises scenic views and historic charm along the way.
Average price
£12 - £19
🚆 Traveling from Middlesbrough to York by train is a convenient and efficient journey. With direct services departing hourly, you can reach York in just 56 minutes. 🛤️ The route covers a distance of 81.6 km, with TransPennine Express operating the train services. The prices for the journey vary from £13 to £75, offering flexibility for travelers.
Departure Point
Middlesbrough station
Arrival Point
York station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train from Middlesbrough to York, you will primarily be traveling with TransPennine Express and LNER. TransPennine Express typically provides a catering service with snacks, sandwiches, and drinks available at your seat, and you can find a trolley service that makes the rounds. Be sure to check their website for any seasonal specials: transpennineexpress.co.uk
• For seating options, TransPennine Express offers Standard Class and First Class seats. In First Class, you'll enjoy more space, complimentary refreshments, and quieter surroundings. LNER also provides Standard and First Class services with similar benefits in First Class, including access to their First Class Lounge at select stations. LNER's website for more info: lner.co.uk
• Upon arriving at York station, you can find luggage storage options at the station operated by Excess Baggage Company. It's a convenient way to explore the city without carrying heavy bags. Restrooms are available in the station, but shower facilities may not be offered. The main exit will guide you toward the city center, which is just a short 15-minute walk away or you can catch bus number 4 from the station to reach York city center in approximately 10 minutes.
🚌 Departing from Middlesbrough hop on the TransPennine Express train towards Manchester Airport for a scenic journey to York train ride will take approximately 56 minutes to reach your destination. 🌳 Enjoy the picturesque views along the 81.6 km route as you travel from Middlesbrough to York. 📞 For ticket bookings and more information, contact TransPennine Express at 011 44 345 600 1671 or visit their website at http://www.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider booking your ticket in advance through TransPennine Express (tpexpress.co.uk) to secure the best rates and guarantee your seat, especially during peak travel times.
• On the bus, keep an eye on your belongings and prepare for a quick journey, as the trip from Middlesbrough to York takes just 56 minutes, making it a short and efficient ride.
• Upon arrival at York station, follow the signs to the main concourse where you can find useful amenities such as ticket machines, cafes, and transport connections; also, download a station map in advance for better navigation at nationalrail.co.uk

Trips from Middlesbrough