- Must visit
MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
Major contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions, public art, and Teesside links, making it the town's cultural flagship.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Middlesbrough
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
Kč1447
Average price
Kč1464
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Middlesbrough will cost around Kč1464 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1447.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Nottingham for Middlesbrough on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.
8:45 AM3h44Nottingham12:29 PMMiddlesbroughKč14471One-way0 transfers- 7:45 AM3h44Nottingham11:29 AMMiddlesbroughKč14811One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM3h44Nottingham12:29 PMMiddlesbroughKč14471One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM3h44Nottingham11:29 AMMiddlesbroughKč14811One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Middlesbrough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Middlesbrough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč691 but you can travel from only Kč432 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 2h 58m.
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 Kč432
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč691 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 Kč432
Live departures
Nottingham to Middlesbrough train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Middlesbrough trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 AM Nottingham | 3h44 | 12:29 PM Middlesbrough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 7:45 AM Nottingham | 3h44 | 11:29 AM Middlesbrough | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Nottingham to Middlesbrough trainsCrossCountry, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Nottingham and Middlesbrough from Kč432. 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
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
Kč3413
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
Kč2420
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
Kč3567
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
Kč3326
east_midlands_trains frequency
18 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
Kč5027
Cross Country frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Middlesbrough
Things to do in Middlesbrough
Discover the best of Middlesbrough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Middlesbrough trip today.
- Recommended
Captain Cook Birthplace Museum
Interactive local history museum in Stewart Park, best known as the birthplace of Captain Cook and for family-friendly displays.
- Recommended
Preston Park Museum
Specialist railroad museum at Preston Park displaying the story of the Stockton and Darlington Railway with engines and archives.
- Must visit
Stewart Park
Large park with lakes, woodland, and the Captain Cook museum, ideal for family walks, wildlife, and relaxed outdoor time.
- Must visit
Roseberry Topping
Popular hilltop viewpoint on the edge of town, known for panoramic Teesside views, woodland trails, and the Captain Cook monument.
- Recommended
Centre Square
Central public square framed by civic buildings, events, and public art; a practical starting point for exploring the town centre.
Parmo
The Teesside version of the parmo: breaded chicken or pork topped with béchamel and cheese, then grilled. It is the area's best-known takeaway classic.
Pease Pudding Stottie
A soft white bun split and filled with pease pudding, ham or other savoury fillings. Common across North East England and still familiar on Teesside.
Beef And Ale Pie
Rich beef stew slow-cooked with ale, often linked to Yorkshire and the North East. A hearty pub staple suited to the region's industrial heritage.
The Black Swan At Oldstead
Refined tasting-menu restaurant by Tommy Banks inside a historic pub. Known for seasonal Yorkshire produce and polished but relaxed fine dining.
Cena Trattoria
Well-regarded modern British restaurant in Yarm with steaks, seafood and classics. Smart, lively setting popular for reliable special-occasion dining.
The Fox And Hounds, Nunthorpe
Established gastro pub in Nunthorpe serving hearty British favourites, Sunday roasts and drinks in a stylish but approachable local setting.
British pound sterling (£)
More affordable than larger UK cities, with cheaper hotels, meals, and local transport for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-10 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only at some restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Middlesbrough Railway Station -> Middlesbrough Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card payment; check the operator before boarding if you need cashless payment.
- Arriva day tickets can offer better value than single fares if you make several bus trips in one day.
FAQs: Trains from Nottingham to Middlesbrough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč691, while the average price is around Kč2211.
The train from Nottingham to Middlesbrough takes 2h 58m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Nottingham to Middlesbrough is 112 miles (181 km).
The first train from Nottingham to Middlesbrough leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Nottingham to Middlesbrough leaves at 9:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nottingham to Middlesbrough.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Middlesbrough.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nottingham to Middlesbrough.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Middlesbrough is Nottingham station (NOT), which connects to Middlesbrough station (MBR).
The train journey from Nottingham to Middlesbrough offers a mix of urban and rural views, featuring scenic countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque towns, particularly as you pass through areas like the Vale of York.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Middlesbrough.
Popular day trips by train from Middlesbrough include Newcastle, Hartlepool, Sunderland, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Leeds.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Middlesbrough, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas such as the town center and public transport hubs. Scams involving overcharging in taxis have been reported, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxi services or pre-book rides. Staying alert in nightlife areas and avoiding poorly lit streets at night can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nottingham to Middlesbrough
Most Nottingham to Middlesbrough trains use the Nottingham to Middlesbrough station pair, with some services arriving at James Cook Hospital. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Middlesbrough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nottingham
Arrival train stations in Middlesbrough
Which Nottingham station do trains to Middlesbrough leave from?
Trains from Nottingham to Middlesbrough leave from Nottingham. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · Kč103 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · Kč103 · every ~58 min
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at 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.
Which Middlesbrough station do trains from Nottingham arrive at?
Trains from Nottingham to Middlesbrough most often arrive at Middlesbrough. Some services arrive at James Cook Hospital, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Middlesbrough arrival station.
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough station, Zetland Road, Middlesbrough station, Cleveland, TS1 1EG+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Middlesbrough from Middlesbrough city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
Middlesbrough train station facilities and services
Middlesbrough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Middlesbrough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Middlesbrough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Middlesbrough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Middlesbrough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Middlesbrough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Middlesbrough: 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.
James Cook HospitalJames Cook University Hospital station, [no road access], footpath off Marton Road, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS4 3BW
City-centre transport
Getting to James Cook Hospital from Middlesbrough city centre
James Cook Hospital is 3 km from Middlesbrough city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNewcastle - Whitby, Middlesbrough - Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough - Whitby, Darlington - Whitby, Newcastle - Nunthorpe, Hexham - Nunthorpe, Newcastle - Great Ayton, Seaham - Nunthorpe, Seaham - Whitby, Hartlepool - Nunthorpe, Seaham - Great Ayton, Middlesbrough - Great Ayton · 4m · Kč26 · every ~2 min
Bus39 · 20m · Kč103 · every ~12 min
39 · 23m · Kč103 · every ~12 min
James Cook Hospital train station facilities and services
James Cook Hospital has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at James Cook Hospital: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at James Cook Hospital: 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.
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