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Trip Summary
There are 8 daily trains from Middlesbrough to Durham. Traveling by train from Middlesbrough to Durham usually takes around 58 minutes, but the fastest Northern Rail + Connections train can make the trip in 51 minutes.
| Distance | 20 mi (32 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 51m |
| Lowest price | $21.19 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Middlesbrough to Durham?
2 train services operate from Middlesbrough to Durham. Northern Rail + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail | 1 | 0h 57m | $22.81 |
| Northern Rail + Connections | 7 | 0h 59m | $21.19 |
Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.
Northern Rail + Connections train tickets from Middlesbrough to Durham start from $21, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 Northern Rail + Connections schedules to Durham. Northern Rail + Connections in Middlesbrough leaves from Middlesbrough Train Station . And in Durham trains arrive at Durham Train Station .
From Middlesbrough to Durham train travel on Northern Rail + Connections takes 0 hours and 59 minutes. If you are looking to get to Durham faster, Northern Rail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 51 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Middlesbrough to Durham on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Middlesbrough at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Middlesbrough to Durham. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Durham to Middlesbrough.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Middlesbrough?
Main departure station: Middlesbrough Train Station
There is one train station in Middlesbrough.
All train stations in Middlesbrough:
Middlesbrough Train Station
Where is the train station in Durham?
Main arrival station: Durham Train Station
Durham has one train station.
Train stations in Durham:
Durham Train Station
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