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How to get fromLiverpool to Middlesbroughby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to DarlingtontrainLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
    3h 17m
    £31–110
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Shudehill InterchangebusUk072
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station Stand 11busUk073
    4h 39m
    £11–40
  3. Drive 135.3 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Middlesbroughcar135.3 mi
    2h 25m
    £34–49
  4. Train via Huddersfield

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to HuddersfieldtrainLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
    2. Take the train from Huddersfield to MiddlesbroughtrainManchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
    3h 39m
    £41–145
  5. Bus via Leeds

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus170 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus133 / ...
    4h 51m
    £11–54

Liverpool to Middlesbrough by train

Calendar92Weekly Trains
Duration3h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Darlington hourly. Tickets cost £29–110 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bus Station Stand 11 via Shudehill Interchange in around 4h 39m.

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