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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cardiff to Middlesbrough
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
11 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
368 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cardiff to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Middlesbrough will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.
Of the 2 buses that leave Cardiff for Middlesbrough every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 368 km distance in an average of 11 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £64.
Distance: 368 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £181 Average Price |
9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cardiff to Middlesbrough bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Middlesbrough coaches for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:15 Cardiff | 12h25 | 23:40 Middlesbrough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:15 Cardiff | 10h10 | 01:25 Middlesbrough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:10 Cardiff | 9h50 | 02:00 Middlesbrough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Middlesbrough
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Buses from Cardiff to Middlesbrough run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 368 km distance in 9h 35m.
Distance 368 km |
Average bus duration 8h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Cardiff to MiddlesbroughYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Middlesbrough with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Cardiff to Middlesbrough coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Middlesbrough by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Cardiff, University, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Middlesbrough, Bus Station, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.
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