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What is the best way to travel from Wakefield to Middlesbrough?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains and Buses to Middlesbrough from Wakefield. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Train is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
2h 16m
£34
£34
2
Train
2h 11m
£30
£50
4

What is the cheapest way to reach Middlesbrough from Wakefield?

You can reach Middlesbrough with just £30 by taking a Train from Northern, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Thursday
from £30
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday

    Cheapest Trains Thursday

  • Northern
    3h 13m
    0
    06:15
    Wakefield
    Kirkgate Train Station
    09:28
    Middlesbrough
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from £30
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    2h 11m
    0
    07:28
    Wakefield
    Westgate Station
    09:39
    Middlesbrough
    Central Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £53
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    2h 35m
    0
    07:53
    Wakefield
    Westgate Station
    10:28
    Middlesbrough
    Central Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £57
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    2h 35m
    0
    06:53
    Wakefield
    Westgate Station
    09:28
    Middlesbrough
    Central Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £59

    • Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • TransPennine Express
    2h 19m
    0
    07:20
    Wakefield
    Kirkgate Train Station
    09:39
    Middlesbrough
    Central Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £34
  • TransPennine Express
    2h 16m
    0
    08:20
    Wakefield
    Kirkgate Train Station
    10:36
    Middlesbrough
    Central Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £34

What are the fastest trips from Wakefield to Middlesbrough?

You can get to Middlesbrough from Wakefield in just 2h 11m with a Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER). But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Thursday
from 2h 11m
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday

    Fastest Trains Thursday

  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    2h 11m
    0
    07:28
    Wakefield
    Westgate Station
    09:39
    Middlesbrough
    Central Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £53
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    2h 35m
    0
    07:53
    Wakefield
    Westgate Station
    10:28
    Middlesbrough
    Central Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £57
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    2h 35m
    0
    06:53
    Wakefield
    Westgate Station
    09:28
    Middlesbrough
    Central Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £59
  • Northern
    3h 13m
    0
    06:15
    Wakefield
    Kirkgate Train Station
    09:28
    Middlesbrough
    Central Station
    0
    Northern
    Economy
    from £30

    • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • TransPennine Express
    2h 16m
    0
    08:20
    Wakefield
    Kirkgate Train Station
    10:36
    Middlesbrough
    Central Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £34
  • TransPennine Express
    2h 19m
    0
    07:20
    Wakefield
    Kirkgate Train Station
    09:39
    Middlesbrough
    Central Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    £34
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Wakefield to Middlesbrough

What are the most popular stations in Wakefield and Middlesbrough?

In Wakefield, you will usually depart from Westgate Station, Ossett Bus Station or Sandal & Agbrigg Train Station, while in Middlesbrough you will be arriving at Coach Station, Central Station or South Bank Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Middlesbrough from Wakefield? With 6 connections between 3 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Wakefield and Middlesbrough, you can pay as low as £30 with a Train from Northern.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER): you will get to Middlesbrough in just 2h 11m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Wakefield and Middlesbrough are London North Eastern Railway (LNER), TransPennine Express and Northern, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Wakefield and Middlesbrough is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Stanley or to Thornaby, and look at flights from Doncaster Sheffield Airport, and landing at Durham Tees Valley Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Wakefield to Middlesbrough?

The most popular companies between Wakefield and Middlesbrough, are London North Eastern Railway (LNER), TransPennine Express and Northern. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway (LNER) and Northern

All you need to know when you travel from Wakefield to Middlesbrough

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Wakefield to Middlesbrough. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Wakefield to Middlesbrough

How can I reach Middlesbrough from Wakefield?

Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Middlesbrough from Wakefield.

How far is Middlesbrough from Wakefield?

The distance between Wakefield and Middlesbrough is 100.6 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Wakefield and Middlesbrough?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 3 kgs of CO2, a train 4 kgs, a car 17 kgs, and a flight 25 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Wakefield to Middlesbrough?

You can get to Middlesbrough with just £30 by taking a Train from Northern.

What is the fastest way to get from Wakefield to Middlesbrough?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Middlesbrough in just 2h 11m with a Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER).

More routes to Wakefield and to Middlesbrough

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Wakefield and to Middlesbrough. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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