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Smethwick (All Stations) to Middlesbrough by train

Considering a train trip from Smethwick (All Stations) to Middlesbrough? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 51 mins and spans about 147 miles (236 kilometres). With approximately 17 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Smethwick (All Stations) to Middlesbrough Key Stats

Arrival Station

Middlesbrough

Departure Station

Smethwick (All Stations)

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 15 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:38 / 00:23

Distance

147miles
(236 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Smethwick (All Stations) to Middlesbrough by Train

Embark on a train journey from Smethwick (All Stations) to Middlesbrough, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 51 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 15 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 147 miles (236 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Middlesbrough!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Smethwick (All Stations) and Middlesbrough

Curious about your trip from Smethwick (All Stations) 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 Smethwick (All Stations) and Middlesbrough by train?

The travel time between Smethwick (All Stations) and Middlesbrough by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 15 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Smethwick (All Stations) and Middlesbrough by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Smethwick (All Stations) to Middlesbrough is 3hrs 15 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Middlesbrough?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Middlesbrough vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Middlesbrough?

First class tickets on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Middlesbrough typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Middlesbrough?

Amenities on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Middlesbrough can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Smethwick (All Stations) to Middlesbrough by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Smethwick (All Stations) 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 Smethwick (All Stations) to Middlesbrough?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Smethwick (All Stations) & Middlesbrough. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Smethwick (All Stations) to Middlesbrough?

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Smethwick (All Stations) and Middlesbrough.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Middlesbrough?

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

When are Smethwick (All Stations) to Middlesbrough Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Smethwick (All Stations) 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
08:08 Smethwick Rolfe Street11:23 Middlesbrough2 changesBirmingham New Street
Darlington
3 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
08:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street12:38 Middlesbrough2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
4 hrs Get Tickets
09:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street13:37 Middlesbrough2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
10:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street14:37 Middlesbrough2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
11:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street15:36 Middlesbrough2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
13:08 Smethwick Rolfe Street16:37 Middlesbrough2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
13:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street17:37 Middlesbrough2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
14:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street18:37 Middlesbrough2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
15:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street19:36 Middlesbrough2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
16:08 Smethwick Rolfe Street20:23 Middlesbrough2 changesBirmingham New Street
Darlington
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
17:08 Smethwick Rolfe Street20:40 Middlesbrough2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
3 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
17:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street21:37 Middlesbrough2 changesBirmingham New Street
York
3 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
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Smethwick (All Stations)

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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.