Travelling from Manchester to Middlesbrough by train

Want to know how to get from Manchester to Middlesbrough by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Manchester to Middlesbrough take around 2 hours and 11 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 140 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around  05:00. The last departure is usually at around 20:17 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester at around 05:00, with the last train leaving at around 20:32. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 36 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 16 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £22.76.

We think any time is a great time to visit Middlesbrough, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Middlesbrough.

Is there a direct train from Manchester to Middlesbrough?

Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Middlesbrough.

How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Middlesbrough?

The Manchester to Middlesbrough train travel takes about 2 hours and 11 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Manchester to Middlesbrough train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Middlesbrough leaving Manchester at around 05:00 and the last train leaving at around 20:17 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester at around 05:00, with the final departure at 20:32.