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Cardiff to Middlesbrough trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Middlesbrough takes 6h 23m and the fastest train takes 5h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff 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.

6h 23m
Duration
284 mi
Distance
£171
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

best
  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain train
  3. Take the train from York to Middlesbroughtrain train
5h 58m
£135–210

Cardiff to Middlesbrough train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cardiff and Middlesbrough. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Middlesbrough at 9:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 6h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Middlesbrough.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 284.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Middlesbrough, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Middlesbrough via Birmingham New Street and York in around 5h 58m.

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