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Grindleford to Middlesbrough by train

A train trip from Grindleford to Middlesbrough takes about 3hrs 26 mins on average, covering roughly 89 miles (144 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £30.10, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Grindleford to Middlesbrough Key Stats

Arrival Station

Middlesbrough

Departure Station

Grindleford

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 32 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:44 / 00:38

Distance

89miles
(144 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£30.10

Travelling from Grindleford to Middlesbrough by Train

Hop on a Train from Grindleford to Middlesbrough – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Grindleford to Middlesbrough by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 3hrs 26 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Middlesbrough), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 32 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 89-mile (144 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £30.10 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Middlesbrough!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Grindleford and Middlesbrough

Curious about your trip from Grindleford to Middlesbrough? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Grindleford and Middlesbrough by train?

The travel time between Grindleford and Middlesbrough by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 32 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Grindleford and Middlesbrough by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Grindleford to Middlesbrough is 2hrs 32 mins.

How much does the train from Grindleford to Middlesbrough cost?

Train ticket prices from Grindleford to Middlesbrough can start from as little as £30.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Grindleford and Middlesbrough?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Grindleford and Middlesbrough vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:38.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Grindleford and Middlesbrough?

First class tickets on trains between Grindleford and Middlesbrough typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Grindleford and Middlesbrough?

Amenities on trains between Grindleford and Middlesbrough can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Grindleford to Middlesbrough by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Grindleford and Middlesbrough. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Middlesbrough, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Grindleford to Middlesbrough?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Grindleford & Middlesbrough. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Grindleford to Middlesbrough?

CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Grindleford and Middlesbrough.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Grindleford and Middlesbrough?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Grindleford and Middlesbrough, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Grindleford to Middlesbrough Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Grindleford to Middlesbrough on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:44 Grindleford09:38 Middlesbrough2 changesSheffield
York
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
07:44 Grindleford10:37 Middlesbrough2 changesSheffield
York
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
08:51 Grindleford11:23 Middlesbrough2 changesSheffield
Darlington
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
09:51 Grindleford12:38 Middlesbrough2 changesSheffield
York
2 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
10:51 Grindleford13:37 Middlesbrough2 changesSheffield
York
2 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
11:51 Grindleford14:37 Middlesbrough2 changesSheffield
York
2 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
12:51 Grindleford15:36 Middlesbrough2 changesSheffield
York
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
13:51 Grindleford16:37 Middlesbrough2 changesSheffield
York
2 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
14:51 Grindleford17:37 Middlesbrough2 changesSheffield
York
2 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
15:51 Grindleford18:37 Middlesbrough2 changesSheffield
York
2 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
16:51 Grindleford19:36 Middlesbrough2 changesSheffield
York
2 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
17:51 Grindleford20:40 Middlesbrough2 changesSheffield
York
2 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Grindleford to Middlesbrough journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Grindleford to Middlesbrough start from as little as £30.10

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Grindleford to Middlesbrough start from £73.50 one way, or £74.90 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Grindleford to Middlesbrough are available for £77.60 one way, or £123.70 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Grindleford Station

Welcome to Grindleford Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Derbyshire countryside, Grindleford train station is a charming gateway to both natural beauty and urban adventure. Ideal for those who embrace a rustic charm while maintaining access to modern transport facilities, Grindleford is your perfect starting point. This station serves as a vital connection for residents and tourists looking to explore both nearby attractions and bustling cities further afield.

Facilities and Accessibility at Grindleford

While Grindleford station may be quaint, it offers practical amenities for travellers. Though it lacks a ticket office, you can easily purchase and collect tickets from the available machines. There is an induction loop for those who require audio assistance, ensuring accessibility is catered for. With step-free access in certain areas, individuals with mobility concerns can access both platforms via the connecting bridge. As always, assistance can be requested and ramps for train access are provided.

No need to worry about keeping in touch or finding your way, as public Wi-Fi is available for your connectivity needs. However, if you're planning a lengthy wait, note that while there is a seating area, waiting rooms and refreshment outlets are not present. Also, there's no luggage storage on-site, so plan to travel light.

Onward Travel from Grindleford

Grindleford's connectivity extends well beyond its rail services. If your journey includes a rail replacement service, pick-up and drop-off are conveniently located at the end of the station approach road opposite the quaint Maynard Pub. For those looking to explore the surrounding areas, local bus services are a handy option. Just dial into Busline on 0870 608 2608 for more information.

Need a taxi? The station's taxi services can whisk you away upon booking via Cab for You. However, if you’re planning to pedal around the scenic countryside, bicycle hire is not available at the station, so bring your own if you fancy exploring on two wheels!

Popular Destinations from Grindleford

One of the great joys of travel is the anticipation of the destinations that lie ahead. From Grindleford, hop aboard a train to bustling cities and charming towns. Need some ideas? Consider a trip to Sheffield, which is just a short ride away and offers vibrant cultural and shopping experiences. If a more tranquil journey is calling, head to the nearby market town Dore and Totley. For a more bustling adventure, explore Manchester Piccadilly or even take a direct service to London St Pancras International. Nature lovers can head to Hathersage and Edale, perfect for walking enthusiasts wanting to dive into the charming natural landscapes.

For those planning more scenic or city-centric adventures, a ride to Bamford, Chesterfield, or York could provide diverse experiences to enrich your journeys. Whether you're pursuing excitement in Nottingham or the rich history of York, there's always a new place to explore from Grindleford.

Embark on Your Next Journey

With its strategic location and varied amenities, Grindleford train station offers both rustic charm and convenient transportation links. Whether you're embarking on a long-haul journey or a local adventure, Grindleford serves as a delightful starting point. Grab your tickets, plan your travel, and discover a host of exciting destinations. Remember, every journey promises new stories waiting to be told, so why not let Grindleford station be the opening chapter to your next travel adventure?

Safe travels and don't forget to check the train times to ensure a smooth voyage. Happy exploring!

Everything you need to know about Middlesbrough Station

Welcome to Middlesbrough Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Middlesbrough, this bustling train station serves as a vital connection for commuters and travelers alike. Known for its excellent facilities and convenient connections, Middlesbrough Train Station is more than just a stop along your journey; it's a gateway to Northern England and beyond. Whether you're planning a scenic train trip along the coast or a business trip to a major city, there's much to discover about Middlesbrough's offerings and amenities.

Facilities and Amenities

Middlesbrough Station ensures a smooth travel experience with a variety of amenities designed to cater to all travelers. The ticket office is open from 5:30 to 19:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, with slightly shorter hours on Sundays, ensuring ample opportunity for ticket collection and inquiries. Alternatively, ticket machines are readily accessible at the station, with options to collect tickets purchased online. Middlesbrough Station is also equipped with an induction loop for those with hearing impairments, and there's step-free access throughout the station, making it accessible for wheelchair users.

For those looking to grab a quick bite or coffee before continuing their journey, refreshment facilities are available on the station concourse. There are also heated waiting rooms on both platforms, ensuring comfort in colder months. While there is no luggage storage, the station is surveilled by CCTV for added security.

Onward Travel Options

Accessibility for onward travel is a key feature of Middlesbrough Station. The nearest taxi rank is conveniently located at the Bridge Street entrance, while local bus services operate nearby to take you further into Middlesbrough or surrounding areas. For those needing rail replacement services, pick-up and drop-off are located in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station. More detailed travel information, including bus routes, can be found through printing options available here.

Popular Routes and Destinations

The station is a vibrant nexus with numerous trains departing for popular destinations. Many travelers opt for scenic routes like the journey to Newcastle or the charming seaside trip to Redcar Central. For those venturing to more urban landscapes, London Kings Cross is accessible, turning Middlesbrough into a starting point for wider UK exploration. People looking for connections to other Northern towns often travel to Darlington or York, offering seamless links between cities of cultural and historic significance.

Choosing Middlesbrough Station as your travel hub opens up a world of possibilities. With its robust array of facilities, travel connections, and a plethora of destinations, your journey is bound for success. Whether planning a casual day trip to the coast or a cross-country adventure, let Middlesbrough be the start of your next adventure.

So, why wait? Plan your journey and purchase your tickets today to experience the convenience and rich offerings of Middlesbrough Train Station. With so many destinations waiting to be explored, your next great adventure is just a train ride away.

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