Is there a direct train?

Yes, there is a direct train service.

How long is the drive?

Approximately 5 minutes depending on traffic.

Which airport is closest?

Teesside International Airport is the nearest.

No, there are no tolls on this route.

Is it better to drive or train?

Train is very convenient for this short distance.

Marske-by-the-Sea

Redcar

Train Driving

Marske-by-the-Sea to Redcar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Marske-by-the-Sea to Redcar is a very short trip along the coast. By train, you will travel on the local Northern Rail service. Driving involves the A1085, taking you directly into the town center. This route is perfect for those looking to commute or explore the town of Redcar.

Total Distance: 5 km driving distance, 4 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking approximately 5 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Train is very affordable for this short distance.

Compare Marske-by-the-Sea to Redcar Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	5 mins	5 mins
Avg Price	£2 - £3	£1 - £2 fuel
Operator	Northern Rail	Personal Vehicle
Route	Marske to Redcar.	A1085.
Tip	The train is very frequent and reliable.	The A1085 is a direct route.

Travel Tips

Train Tickets
Buy your ticket at the station or on the app.
Parking
Use the town center car parks in Redcar.
Traffic
Check for traffic on the A1085 during rush hour.
Walking
The town center is very walkable.
Cycling
There are many cycle paths in the area.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be cautious of traffic on the A1085.
Station Safety
Stay alert in busy stations.
Emergency
Keep a mobile phone charged for navigation and emergencies.
Night Travel
Avoid walking alone in unfamiliar areas at night.