The average train between Wales and Middlesbrough takes 6h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Wales 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Wales and Middlesbrough. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wales 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 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Wales 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.
No, there is no direct train from Wales to Middlesbrough. However, there are services departing from Wales station and arriving at Middlesbrough station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
Wales to Middlesbrough train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Wales to Middlesbrough train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Middlesbrough station.
Book your Wales to Middlesbrough train tickets online with Cross Country and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Wales and Middlesbrough is 303.2 km. The road distance is 457 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Middlesbrough via Birmingham New Street and York in around 6h 1m.