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Compare bus and train for York to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, while a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from York to Middlesbrough
Compare the available ways to get from York to Middlesbrough, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from York to Middlesbrough:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from York to Middlesbrough costing on average $26 (€22).
Other travel options to Middlesbrough take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (56m by train vs 1h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $19 (€16) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom York to Middlesbrough
How to get from York to Middlesbrough by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from York to Middlesbrough is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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G858489:45 AM2h01York station (YRK)11:46 AMMiddlesbrough station (MBR)$271One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- TP066800+G858489:45 AM2h01York station (YRK)11:46 AMMiddlesbrough station (MBR)$271One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- TP066800+G858489:45 AM2h01York station (YRK)11:46 AMMiddlesbrough station (MBR)$271One-way1 transfer
Other options
- TP066700+G8585610:45 AM2h04York station (YRK)12:49 PMMiddlesbrough station (MBR)$271One-way1 transfer
- TP066900+G858428:45 AM2h04York station (YRK)10:49 AMMiddlesbrough station (MBR)$291One-way1 transfer
- YC843 · NX4268:12 PM3h28York, Station Rd11:40 PMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station$291One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from York to Middlesbrough:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from York to Middlesbrough costing on average $26 (€22).
Other travel options to Middlesbrough take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between York and Middlesbrough as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from York station (YRK) and arrive in Middlesbrough station (MBR).
- Buses mostly depart from York, Station Rd and arrive in Middlesbrough, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Middlesbrough by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains to go to Middlesbrough by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway.
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