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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Middlesbrough
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$182
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
359 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Middlesbrough will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Bristol for Middlesbrough on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 359 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 52 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.
07:33AM4h50
Bristol12:23PMMiddlesbrough
$1381One-way
0 transfers
05:35AM5h02
Bristol10:37AMMiddlesbrough
$1481One-way
0 transfers
03:53AM6h00
Bristol09:53AMMiddlesbrough
$1981One-way
0 transfers
11:33AM5h04
Bristol04:37PMMiddlesbrough
$2011One-way
0 transfers
07:01AM5h52
Bristol12:53PMMiddlesbrough
$2281One-way
0 transfers
07:33AM4h50
Bristol12:23PMMiddlesbrough
$1381One-way
0 transfers
05:35AM5h02
Bristol10:37AMMiddlesbrough
$1481One-way
0 transfers
11:33AM5h04
Bristol04:37PMMiddlesbrough
$2011One-way
0 transfers
04:47AM5h50
Bristol10:37AMMiddlesbrough
$3031One-way
0 transfers
07:01AM5h52
Bristol12:53PMMiddlesbrough
$2281One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bristol to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €80.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€140 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bristol to Middlesbrough train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Middlesbrough trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:42 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:53 AM Bristol | 6h00 | 9:53 AM Middlesbrough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:47 AM Bristol | 5h50 | 10:37 AM Middlesbrough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:01 AM Bristol | 5h52 | 12:53 PM Middlesbrough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:33 AM Bristol | 4h50 | 12:23 PM Middlesbrough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:33 AM Bristol | 5h04 | 4:37 PM Middlesbrough | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Middlesbrough
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€15)
Distance 223 miles (359 km) |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€80) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 04:53 |
Last train 19:24 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bristol to Middlesbrough start from as low as $98 (€80) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $171 (€140) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€15)
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Bristol to Middlesbrough trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Bristol and Middlesbrough from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$348 (€284)
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Middlesbrough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bristol to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€80), while the average price is around $171 (€140).
To explore Middlesbrough's main attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to visit highlights such as the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, Tees Transporter Bridge, and Albert Park.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Middlesbrough is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The distance by train from Bristol to Middlesbrough is 223 miles (359 km).
The train station in Bristol that goes to Middlesbrough is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), which connects to Middlesbrough station (MBR).
There is no high speed train available from Bristol to Middlesbrough.
The train from Bristol to Middlesbrough takes 4h 50m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Bristol to Middlesbrough leaves at 7:24 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Middlesbrough.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol to Middlesbrough.
The first train from Bristol to Middlesbrough leaves at 4:53 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Middlesbrough.
The train journey from Bristol to Middlesbrough offers scenic views as it passes through varied landscapes including the rolling hills of the West Country, the picturesque countryside of the Midlands, and the striking Pennines, providing a diverse visual experience.
A day trip from Bristol to Middlesbrough is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 50m each way. There are 5 train trips per day, and the distance between the two cities is 223 miles (359 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Middlesbrough
Bristol
Middlesbrough
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bristol Temple Meads
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Located on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Clifton Down
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Whiteladies Road outside Clifton Down Shopping Centre
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform
- Accessible taxis: No
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Montpelier
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Cheltenham Road
The major train station for arrivals in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough for your journey to Middlesbrough from Bristol.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- 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
Public transit options for Middlesbrough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
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