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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Middlesbrough
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
4 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Middlesbrough will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Oxford for Middlesbrough on Mon, Dec 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 41 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.
08:32AM5h20
Oxford01:52PMMiddlesbrough
$1611One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM5h23
Oxford01:23PMMiddlesbrough
$1651One-way
0 transfers
08:42AM4h41
Oxford01:23PMMiddlesbrough
$1651One-way
0 transfers
08:42AM4h41
Oxford01:23PMMiddlesbrough
$1651One-way
0 transfers
08:32AM5h20
Oxford01:52PMMiddlesbrough
$1611One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM5h23
Oxford01:23PMMiddlesbrough
$1651One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Oxford to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €86.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€123 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Oxford to Middlesbrough train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Middlesbrough trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:50 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:56 PM Oxford | 5h25 | 8:21 PM Middlesbrough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| 8:00 AM Oxford | 5h23 | 1:23 PM Middlesbrough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:32 AM Oxford | 5h20 | 1:52 PM Middlesbrough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:42 AM Oxford | 4h41 | 1:23 PM Middlesbrough | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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CrossCountry as well as LNER and Cross Country offer trains services from Oxford to Middlesbrough. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oxford to Middlesbrough.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Middlesbrough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Middlesbrough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $107 (€86) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 4h 27m.
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 $39 (€31)
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $107 (€86) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 21:20 |
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 $39 (€31)
Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country from Oxford to Middlesbrough trainsCrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Oxford and Middlesbrough from $39 (€31). 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 27m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€86)
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
LNER
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
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€110)
LNER 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$319 (€256)
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Middlesbrough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.
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.
A day trip from Oxford to Middlesbrough is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 27m each way. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 195 miles (314 km).
There is no high speed train available from Oxford to Middlesbrough.
The train journey from Oxford to Middlesbrough offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with highlights including the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds, views of the historic city of York, and glimpses of the North York Moors as you approach Middlesbrough.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Middlesbrough.
Train ticket prices from Oxford to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $107 (€86), while the average price is around $154 (€123).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Middlesbrough is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€31).
The distance by train from Oxford to Middlesbrough is 195 miles (314 km).
The first train from Oxford to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:48 AM.
The train from Oxford to Middlesbrough takes 4h 27m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Oxford to Middlesbrough leaves at 9:20 PM.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Middlesbrough is Oxford station (OXF), which connects to Middlesbrough station (MBR).
There is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Middlesbrough.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxford to Middlesbrough.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oxford to Middlesbrough
Oxford
Middlesbrough
The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- 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 Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
5 kmAccessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts.
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Within the station building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Dedicated area on station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Oxford Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station or from the Park & Ride bus stop.
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 Oxford.
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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost 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.
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