How to travel from Giant’s Causeway to Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
The distance between Giant’s Causeway and Middlesbrough is around 448km (278 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 5m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Giant’s Causeway to Middlesbrough by car, ferry, train, plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Middlesbrough → Giant’s Causeway if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Belfast Lanyon Place then fly from Belfast City (BHD) to Leeds Bradford (LBA) then take the train to Middlesbrough.
- Duration5h 45m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost£160($190)
Multiple operators
6 similiar routes
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Belfast then take a ferry to Cairnryan then drive to Middlesbrough.
- Duration7h 10m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost£73($86)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Giant’s Causeway and Middlesbrough
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Giant’s Causeway to Middlesbrough by car, ferry, train, plane and bus. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around £73 ($86) and will take around 7h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £125 ($150).
The distance between Giant’s Causeway and Middlesbrough is around 448km (278 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 345km (215 miles)
It takes around 7h 10m to get from Giant’s Causeway and Middlesbrough by car and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Giant’s Causeway to Middlesbrough is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 5m and will set you back approx £125 ($150).
The cheapest way to travel between Giant’s Causeway and Middlesbrough is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around £73 ($86) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Giant’s Causeway and Middlesbrough. We recommend that you take the bus to Coleraine then take the train to Antrim then fly from Belfast (Aldergrove) (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL) then take the train to Darlington and then to Middlesbrough. instead which will take 4h 5m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Giant’s Causeway and Middlesbrough. We recommend that you take the bus to Coleraine then take the train to Antrim then fly from Belfast (Aldergrove) (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL) then take the train to Darlington and then to Middlesbrough. instead which will take 4h 5m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Giant’s Causeway to Middlesbrough. We recommend that you take the train to Belfast Lanyon Place then fly from Belfast City (BHD) to Leeds Bradford (LBA) then take the train to Middlesbrough. instead which will take 5h 45m.
The closest major airport to Middlesbrough is Teesside International Airport (MME) (MME) which is approximately 15km (9 miles) from Middlesbrough. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (NCL) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (LBA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Giant’s Causeway to Middlesbrough. We recommend that you drive to Belfast then take a ferry to Cairnryan then drive to Middlesbrough. instead which will take 7h 10m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Giant’s Causeway to Middlesbrough is to drive and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 7h 10m and will usually cost around £73 ($86).
Compare travel optionsbetween Giant’s Causeway and Middlesbrough
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 6 similar | 5h 45m | £160($190) | hourly | 546km (340 miles) |
| Train to Antrim, plane | 5h 50m | £95($115) | every 3 hours | 599km (372 miles) |
| Train to Antrim, plane | 5h 60m | £110($130) | every 3 hours | 616km (383 miles) |
| Train to Antrim, plane | 6h 15m | £135($160) | every 3 hours | 602km (374 miles) |
| Train to Belfast Lanyon Place, plane | 6h 30m | £150($180) | hourly | 607km (377 miles) |
| Bus, Train and Plane | 4h 5m | £125($150) | once daily | 479km (298 miles) |
| Bus to Coleraine, train and plane | 4h 50m | £205($245) | once daily | 448km (278 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 7h 10m | £73($86) | every 4 hours | 492km (306 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Giant’s Causeway and Middlesbrough
Train operators
LNER
East Midlands Railways
Airlines
Aer Lingus
Loganair
Ferry operators
Stena Line
Airports near Middlesbrough
The following major airports near Middlesbrough offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Teesside International Airport (MME)
- Distance
- 15km (9 miles) from Middlesbrough
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
- Distance
- 60km (37 miles) from Middlesbrough
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
- Distance
- 83km (52 miles) from Middlesbrough