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Birkenhead to Middlesbrough trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Birkenhead and Middlesbrough takes 3h 34m and the fastest train takes 3h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Birkenhead to Middlesbrough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 34m
Duration
157 mi
Distance
£56
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlingtontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
3h 15m
£46–77

Birkenhead to Middlesbrough train times

Trains run hourly between Birkenhead and Middlesbrough. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birkenhead is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Middlesbrough at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 4m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 4m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 2m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 10m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 3m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 4m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 10m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 3m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 4m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 36m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 26m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 23m • 1 change

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 22m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birkenhead to Middlesbrough? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 157.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Middlesbrough, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 24m.

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