The average train between Middlesbrough and Alton takes 5h 10m and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. There is an hourly train service from Middlesbrough to Alton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Middlesbrough and Alton. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Middlesbrough is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Alton at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Darlington and take an average of 5h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Alton. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough station and arriving at Alton station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
Middlesbrough to Alton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Darlington station.
Middlesbrough to Alton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Alton station.
Book your Middlesbrough to Alton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Alton is 381.5 km. The road distance is 476 km.
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Alton via Darlington, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 28m.