Oxford to Middlesbrough train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Middlesbrough

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$155

Average price

$176

Fastest journey

4 h 44 m

Average duration

4 h 56 m

Trains per day

6

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 $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Oxford to Middlesbrough without transferring at least 2 times.

Great Western RailP08566+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+LNERY23431+Northern Rail (3)Y06644
09:00AM5h23
Oxford station (OXF)
02:23PMMiddlesbrough station (MBR)
$1551One-way
3 transfers
Great Western RailP08567+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+LNERY23435+Northern Rail (3)Y06641
09:32AM5h20
Oxford station (OXF)
02:52PMMiddlesbrough station (MBR)
$1551One-way
3 transfers
CrossCountryC23380 · C23658+TransPennine ExpressC27266
09:39AM4h58
Oxford station (OXF)
02:37PMMiddlesbrough station (MBR)
$1591One-way
2 transfers
Great Western RailP08567+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+Grand Central TrainsP06291+Northern Rail (3)Y06644
09:32AM4h51
Oxford station (OXF)
02:23PMMiddlesbrough station (MBR)
$1591One-way
3 transfers
Great Western RailP08565+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+LNERY23428+TransPennine ExpressC27269
08:47AM4h49
Oxford station (OXF)
01:36PMMiddlesbrough station (MBR)
$1591One-way
3 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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Bus

€123

Average price

€49

Average price

Cheapest

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 34m

Average total duration

7h 4m

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30m

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Live departures

Oxford to Middlesbrough train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Middlesbrough trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway7:47 AM Oxford
4h49
12:36 PM Middlesbrough0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railway8:00 AM Oxford
5h23
1:23 PM Middlesbrough0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railway8:32 AM Oxford
5h20
1:52 PM Middlesbrough0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railway8:42 AM Oxford
5h10
1:52 PM Middlesbrough0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
cross_country6:10 AM Oxford
4h27
10:37 AM Middlesbrough0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford 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 $38 (€31)
Distance
195 miles (314 km)
Average train duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$105 (€86)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 27m
First train
05:48
Last train
21:20

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Oxford to Middlesbrough start from as low as $105 (€86) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $151 (€123) 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 $38 (€31)

Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country from Oxford to Middlesbrough trainsCrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Oxford and Middlesbrough from $38 (€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
$105 (€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
$135 (€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
$314 (€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.

FAQs
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.
Train ticket prices from Oxford to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105 (€86), while the average price is around $151 (€123).
The distance by train from Oxford to Middlesbrough is 195 miles (314 km).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Middlesbrough is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train station in Oxford that goes to Middlesbrough is Oxford station (OXF), which connects to Middlesbrough station (MBR).
The first train from Oxford to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:48 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Oxford to Middlesbrough.
The train from Oxford to Middlesbrough takes 4h 27m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Middlesbrough.
The last train from Oxford to Middlesbrough leaves at 9:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Middlesbrough.
Unfortunately, there is no night 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.
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).

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
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Within the station building
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Dedicated area on station forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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.

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