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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Of the 5 buses that leave Edinburgh for Middlesbrough every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 31 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Edinburgh to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 197 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £44 Average Price |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Middlesbrough bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Middlesbrough coaches for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX183 | 08:45 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 3h50 | 12:35 Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX591 · NX172 | On time 10:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h40 | 15:15 Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 4h00 | 15:15 Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough
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Buses from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 197 km distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 197 km |
Average bus duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Scottish Citylink from Edinburgh to MiddlesbroughYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Middlesbrough with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Scottish Citylink for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Middlesbrough coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, Bus Station, which is located around 0.4 miles (687 m) 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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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Middlesbrough
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
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