Ballyclare
Ballyclare
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
Train Flight

Ballyclare to Middlesbrough

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Middlesbrough from Ballyclare, fly from Belfast to Newcastle or Leeds, then take a train. The total travel time is approximately 6 to 7 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance 400 km, straight-line air distance 300 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Newcastle followed by a train is the quickest option.
Cheapest Way
Flight to Newcastle and train is the most economical route.
Compare Ballyclare to Middlesbrough Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 1 hour 30 mins 1 hour
Avg Price £10-£20 £50-£100
Operator TransPennine Express EasyJet
Route Newcastle to Middlesbrough. Belfast International to Newcastle Airport.
Tip Trains run frequently throughout the day. Newcastle is the closest major airport to Middlesbrough.
Travel Tips
  • Airport Transfer
    Use the Metro from Newcastle Airport to the train station.
  • Train Tickets
    Book in advance for cheaper fares.
  • Navigation
    Middlesbrough is easy to navigate on foot.
  • Booking
    Check for railcards to save money.
  • Luggage
    Keep your luggage secure.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas at night.
  • Station Safety
    Keep your belongings close.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for emergencies.
  • Travel Insurance
    Always have travel insurance.
People Also Ask
  • Is Middlesbrough worth visiting?
    Yes, it has a rich industrial history.
  • How far is Middlesbrough from Newcastle?
    It is about 60 km by train.
  • Are there trains to Middlesbrough?
    Yes, from all major UK cities.
  • Is Middlesbrough safe?
    Yes, but be cautious in crowded areas.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Summer for the best weather.
Quick Info
  • From Ballyclare, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
  • To Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer months are best for exploring the local area.

Things to Do in Middlesbrough
1
Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
View contemporary art collections. It is a key cultural hub.
2
Transporter Bridge
See the historic bridge. It is an iconic local landmark.
3
Stewart Park
Enjoy the large park and gardens. It is perfect for a walk.
4
Dorman Museum
Learn about local history and natural science. It is very educational.
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