There are 4 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Liverpool by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from Middlesbrough to LeedsRedcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime StreetNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 16m£33–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station172 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool OneUk072
5h 12m£17–41Drive 135.3 mi
- Drive from Middlesbrough to Liverpool135.3 mi
2h 25m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Liverpool Lime StreetRedcar Central - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 45m£35–140
Middlesbrough to Liverpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Liverpool is to bus which costs £16 - £45 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Liverpool is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Express Lounge and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Liverpool is 150 miles. The road distance is 136.1 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Liverpool without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 16m and costs £30 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Middlesbrough to Liverpool, including transfers.
Middlesbrough to Liverpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.
Middlesbrough to Liverpool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Middlesbrough station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Liverpool is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 16m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £45 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Liverpool, England?
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Liverpool Lime Street via Leeds in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 12m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Middlesbrough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Middlesbrough to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Middlesbrough to Liverpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Middlesbrough to Liverpool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Liverpool is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Middlesbrough to Liverpool.
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