The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Stockton-on-Tees
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to Stockton-on-Tees is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Stockton-on-Tees will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Of the 5 buses that leave Edinburgh for Stockton-on-Tees 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 194 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.
FlixBus
NX591 · NX172
NX183
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NX183
FlixBus
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NX591 · NX172
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Compare coach and train for Edinburgh to Stockton-on-Tees
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Stockton-on-Tees 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. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 194 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £44 Average Price |
4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Stockton-on-Tees bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Stockton-on-Tees coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 19:45 Edinburgh | 3h55 | 23:40 Stockton-on-Tees | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 6 December | |||||
NX183 | Delayed 11:45 08:45Edinburgh, 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 | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Stockton-on-Tees
Buses from Edinburgh to Stockton-on-Tees run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 20:45. The fastest coach covers the 194 km distance in 3h 53m.
Distance 194 km |
Average bus duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 53m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 20:45 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, Scottish Citylink, FlixBus from Edinburgh to Stockton-on-TeesYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Stockton-on-Tees with National Express, Megabus, Scottish Citylink, FlixBus 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 Stockton-on-Tees coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Stockton-on-Tees
- 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
- Bus: 100, 200
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