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Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross train ticket prices

Travelling from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €35.31*, with average fares of €30.63. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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€30.63

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Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross train times

Travelling from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross, the fastest train takes 2 hours 59 minutes with an average travel time of 3 hours 13 minutes. With 38 daily trains, the first departs at 05:48 and the last at 23:31. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.

DepartsArrivesOperator

23:31

7 hours 29 minutes, 1 change

07:00

TransPennine Express
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Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross Train journey information

Plan your journey from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train
05:48
Last train
23:31
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 59 minutes
Distance
216 miles (347km)
Price
From €35.31

LNER: Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross trains

The journey from Middlesbrough to London King's Cross with LNER typically takes about three hours.

This trip takes you directly along the East Coast Main Line, traveling from North Yorkshire in the north to London in the south, where you'll arrive at King's Cross, the line's southern terminus.

LNER operates on the East Coast Main Line, connecting cities in Eastern Scotland and Northern England to London, with major stops including Stevenage, Newcastle, and York.

Departing from Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough, despite its considerable size, is a town situated in North Yorkshire, south of cities like Sunderland and Newcastle, and regions such as County Durham and Northumberland.

Middlesbrough Station is positioned between Zetland Road and Bridge Street West, on the edge of the town center. It is conveniently near the town hall and STACK Middlesbrough, a vibrant shipping container village offering street food and various hospitality options.

The station is served by several UK train operators, including LNER, Northern, and TransPennine Express. Local buses stop nearby, and the closest taxi rank is located at the Bridge Street entrance.

Main stops

The route from Middlesbrough to London King's Cross typically includes only two stops: Thornaby and York.

However, these stops may vary, so it's advisable to check the schedule before traveling to ensure accuracy.

Arriving at London Kings Cross

London King's Cross is recognized as one of the city's central transport hubs. It serves as the southern terminus of the East Coast Main Line and is just a two-minute walk from London St Pancras International, making it ideal for travelers heading to mainland Europe via Eurostar.

King's Cross Underground station connects to several tube lines, including the Circle, Metropolitan, Hammersmith & City, and Victoria lines. Taxis and bus routes are readily available right outside the station, enhancing its accessibility for navigating London.

The station's extensive connections make it convenient for commuting, attending university, or exploring the city. Nearby attractions such as the British Library, Regent’s Park, Camden, and the British Museum are within walking distance. For dining at high-end restaurants in Mayfair, enjoying lively pubs in Soho, or visiting the historic Tower of London, the tube provides easy access to these destinations.

LNER train classes

  • Standard Class: Comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi. There are also tables and power sockets for your devices.
  • First Class: A Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross First Class ticket gives you access to complimentary food and drinks, larger seats and tables. First Class lounge access is available at certain stations on the East Coast Mainline.

LNER train travel advice

  • Luggage: Passengers can bring up to three pieces of luggage.
  • Pets: Pets travel free on LNER. Dogs must be on leads, and other animals in carriers. Maximum of two pets per passenger.
  • Bicycles: Reservations are required. Folding bikes can be taken onboard as luggage.
  • Children: Children receive cheaper tickets. The Family & Friends Railcard offers up to 1/3 off family ticket costs.
  • Passenger Assist: Get travel advice for the station you wish to use, seat reservations, ticket assistance, and help with arrivals and transfers, plus discounts for disabled passengers.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross train travel guide

The train journey from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Middlesbrough, you can get to London Kings Cross in just 2 hours 59 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross.

3. What is the fastest train from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross?

The quickest train journey from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross takes 2 hours 59 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone

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€20.42

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€30.63

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 26-30 Railcard 26-30 Railcard

€20.42

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€30.63

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 Family & Friends Railcard Family & Friends Railcard

€20.42

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€30.63

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 Two Together Railcard Two Together Railcard

€20.42

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€30.63

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 Senior Railcard Senior Railcard

€20.42

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€30.63

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€20.42

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€30.63

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How to buy cheap Middlesbrough to London Kings Cross train tickets

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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.

* By combining Advance Ticket offers with split tickets, you’ll get lower fares when you book at least one week before travel (excluding Anytime fares bought on the day of travel). Availability depends on the specific route and cannot be combined with other promotions.