Day trip from Middlesbrough to York
York lies 69 km (43 mi) south of Middlesbrough, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 69 km (43 mi) apart, York is a realistic day trip from Middlesbrough: about 1 h 8 min each way by road.
| Middlesbrough | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 142,707 | 156,135 |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Postal codes | TS1–TS4 | YO1–YO90 |
Where to book tours and tickets in York
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Staying in York
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Common questions
How far is York from Middlesbrough?
69 km (43 mi) in a straight line, south of Middlesbrough; by road roughly 85 km (53 mi).
How long does it take to get from Middlesbrough to York by road?
About 1 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Middlesbrough and York?
No, both are on Europe/London at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.