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Middlesbrough to Kidsgrove by train

First train

06:49

Last train

23:31

Departure station

Middlesbrough

Arrival station

Kidsgrove

Journey time

From 3h 45m

Distance

111 miles (179 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway

Taking the train from Middlesbrough to Kidsgrove in 3 hours 45 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Middlesbrough to Kidsgrove? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 40 minutes to travel the 111 miles (179 km) from Middlesbrough to Kidsgrove by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 45 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or East Midlands Railway to Kidsgrove. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Middlesbrough to Kidsgrove in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Kidsgrove by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Middlesbrough to Kidsgrove? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Middlesbrough to Kidsgrove take?

The average journey time by train between Middlesbrough and Kidsgrove is 4 hours and 40 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Middlesbrough to Kidsgrove is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Middlesbrough to Kidsgrove?

No, there are no direct train services from Middlesbrough to Kidsgrove. Travelling from Middlesbrough to Kidsgrove by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Middlesbrough to Kidsgrove leave?

The first train from Middlesbrough to Kidsgrove leaves at 06:49. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Middlesbrough to Kidsgrove leave?

The last train from Middlesbrough to Kidsgrove leaves at 23:31. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Middlesbrough and Kidsgrove by train?

Trains travelling from Middlesbrough to Kidsgrove cover a distance of around 111 miles (179 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Middlesbrough to Kidsgrove

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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