The average train between Middlesbrough and Cleethorpes takes 4h and the fastest train takes 3h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Middlesbrough to Cleethorpes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Middlesbrough and Cleethorpes. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Middlesbrough is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Cleethorpes at 7:52 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Cleethorpes. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough station and arriving at Cleethorpes station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
Middlesbrough to Cleethorpes train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Middlesbrough station.
Middlesbrough to Cleethorpes train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Cleethorpes station.
Book your Middlesbrough to Cleethorpes train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Cross Country and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Middlesbrough and Cleethorpes is 137.5 km. The road distance is 216 km.
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Cleethorpes via York and Doncaster in around 3h 41m.