There are 6 ways to get from Gateshead to Middlesbrough by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Bus Station Stand 11Uk073 / ...
1h 5m£2–22Train
- Take the train from Newcastle to MiddlesbroughCarlisle - Nunthorpe / ...
1h 8m£5–20Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Newcastle upon Tyne to Middlesbrough38.7 mi
1h 2m£4–5Train via Darlington
- Take the train from Newcastle to DarlingtonNewcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Darlington to MiddlesbroughBishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
1h 22m£8–19Drive 37.5 mi
- Drive from Gateshead to Middlesbrough37.5 mi
41 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gateshead to Middlesbrough37.5 mi
41 min£75–95
Gateshead to Middlesbrough by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Middlesbrough is to rideshare which costs £4 - £5 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Middlesbrough is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £9 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at Bus Station Stand 11 station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newcastle and arriving at Middlesbrough. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Gateshead and Middlesbrough is 38 miles. The road distance is 37.7 miles.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Middlesbrough without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs £2 - £22.
The bus from John Dobson Street to Bus Station Stand 11 takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Gateshead to Middlesbrough bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Gateshead to Middlesbrough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Middlesbrough is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs £2 - £22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £5 - £20 and takes 1h 8m.
What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Middlesbrough, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Bus Station Stand 11 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–13 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Newcastle to Middlesbrough hourly. Tickets cost £5–20 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from John Dobson Street to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from John Dobson Street to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Newcastle upon Tyne to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Gateshead Taxi
- Phone
- +44 191 460 6666
- Website
- gatesheadtaxico-op.com
Gateshead Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 469 9999
- Website
- gatesheadcentraltaxis.com
Dean Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 444 4444
- Website
- deantaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gateshead to Middlesbrough bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stand 11.
Gateshead to Middlesbrough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Middlesbrough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Middlesbrough is 38 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Gateshead to Middlesbrough.
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