Newcastle upon Tyne to Middlesbrough by train
Middlesbrough lies 50 km (31 mi) south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 29 min at the speeds typical of United Kingdom rail, over roughly 61 km (38 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Newcastle upon Tyne | Middlesbrough | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 300,125 | 142,707 |
| Elevation | 54 m (177 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Stations on record | Walker railway station, Darras Hall railway station, Coxlodge railway station | James Cook University Hospital railway station, Cargo Fleet railway station |
| Postal codes | NE1–NE98 | TS1–TS4 |
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Common questions
How far is Middlesbrough from Newcastle upon Tyne?
50 km (31 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne; by road roughly 61 km (38 mi).
How long does it take to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Middlesbrough by train?
About 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Newcastle upon Tyne and Middlesbrough?
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.