There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Middlesbrough by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlingtontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
3h 13m£31–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus 172
5h 10m£18–43Drive 135.3 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Middlesbroughcar 135.3 mi
2h 27m£33–48Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Middlesbroughtrain Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
3h 33m£28–104
Liverpool to Middlesbrough by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Middlesbrough is to bus which costs £17 - £45 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Middlesbrough is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Middlesbrough station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Bus Station Express Lounge via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Middlesbrough. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Middlesbrough via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Liverpool and Middlesbrough is 158 miles. The road distance is 136.1 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Middlesbrough without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £30 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Liverpool to Middlesbrough, including transfers.
Liverpool to Middlesbrough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to Middlesbrough train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Middlesbrough is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £30 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £45 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Middlesbrough, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington hourly. Tickets cost £29–90 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bus Station Express Lounge via Manchester Central Coach Station in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–90
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Middlesbrough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Liverpool to Middlesbrough train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Middlesbrough is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Liverpool to Middlesbrough.
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