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How to get fromBirmingham to Middlesbroughby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Middlesbrough by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Darlingtontrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    3h 17m
  2. Drive 168.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Birmingham to Middlesbroughcar car 168.9 mi
    2h 55m
    £42–60
  3. Bus via Leeds

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus Uk070 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus bus 133 / ...
    4h 33m
  4. Train via York

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Middlesbroughtrain train Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
    3h 27m
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus bus 133 / ...
    4h 35m

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

CrossCountry operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Darlington hourly, and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bus Station Express Lounge via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 4h 33m.

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