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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough to Durham
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough to Durham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Durham will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Middlesbrough for Durham on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 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.
08:26AM0h49
Middlesbrough09:15AMDurham
$231One-way
0 transfers
04:48AM0h52
Middlesbrough05:40AMDurham
$241One-way
0 transfers
08:26AM0h49
Middlesbrough09:15AMDurham
$231One-way
0 transfers
04:48AM0h52
Middlesbrough05:40AMDurham
$241One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Middlesbrough to Durham train times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Durham trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:29 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:26 AM Middlesbrough | 0h49 | 9:15 AM Durham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:26 PM Middlesbrough | 0h50 | 4:16 PM Durham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 4:48 AM Middlesbrough | 0h52 | 5:40 AM Durham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Middlesbrough to Durham
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Trains from Middlesbrough to Durham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 49m.
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
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 04:05 |
Last train 23:26 |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Middlesbrough to Durham trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Middlesbrough and Durham from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Middlesbrough to Durham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough to Durham 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 Durham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of 2 to 3 days is often sufficient to explore Durham's key attractions, such as Durham Cathedral, Durham Castle, and the scenic River Wear, while allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
Yes, a day trip from Middlesbrough to Durham is feasible. The journey takes 49m, covering a distance of 19 miles (31 km), and trains run 5 times per day.
The distance by train from Middlesbrough to Durham is 19 miles (31 km).
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Durham offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, fields, and small villages, providing a scenic experience for travelers.
The first train from Middlesbrough to Durham leaves at 4:05 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Middlesbrough to Durham.
Train ticket prices from Middlesbrough to Durham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The last train from Middlesbrough to Durham leaves at 11:26 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Durham is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, you can take the train from Middlesbrough to Durham.
Yes, there is a direct train from Middlesbrough to Durham. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train from Middlesbrough to Durham takes 49m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Middlesbrough that goes to Durham is Middlesbrough station (MBR), which connects to Durham station (DHM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Middlesbrough to Durham.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Middlesbrough to Durham
Middlesbrough
Durham
The major train station for departures in Middlesbrough is Marton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marton for your trip from Middlesbrough to Durham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Station is unstaffed. Ramped access to the platforms, with a dropped kerb from the car park onto the platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Marton
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop near the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up/Drop Off in the bus laybys on Ladgate Lane, station side for Nunthorpe, opposite side for Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Access to the platform via gently sloping ramp
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be found at the hospital
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for James Cook Hospital
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pickup / Drop Off Point at the bus stop on Marton Road - outside the main entrance to the hospital
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Access for disabled passengers to platform 1 (Middlesbrough) from Normanby Road is accessible. However access to the platform 2 (Saltburn) is via a footbridge so is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for South Bank
- Onward travel information: None available. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick/Up Drop Off on road at entrance to lane leading to station.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Durham is Durham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Durham for your journey to Durham from Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse of both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Waiting Room Platform 1 opening hours Monday to Saturday - 04:00 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:00 Platform 2 opening hours Monday to Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 20:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: North end of Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Durham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park.
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