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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gillingham to Middlesbrough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£24
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£24
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
7 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
7 h 50 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
374 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gillingham to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gillingham to Middlesbrough will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Gillingham to Middlesbrough, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 374 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 50 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.
5:057h50Gillingham12:55Middlesbrough£241One-way0 changes
- 5:057h50Gillingham12:55Middlesbrough£241One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Gillingham to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gillingham to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £130 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £130, while a train costs an average of £130.
Distance: 374 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£130 Average Price Cheapest | £74 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gillingham to Middlesbrough is a train with an average price of £130.
The fastest way to travel from Gillingham to Middlesbrough is by train with an average journey time of 3h 29m.
Other travel options to Middlesbrough take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 10m.
Yes, you can take a train between Gillingham and Middlesbrough.
Live departures
Gillingham to Middlesbrough bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gillingham to Middlesbrough coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:05 Gillingham | 7h50 | 12:55 Middlesbrough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Gillingham to Middlesbrough by train
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Why should you book Gillingham to Middlesbrough coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Gillingham to Middlesbrough.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gillingham to Middlesbrough
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Take a bus from Gillingham to Middlesbrough and enjoy the approximately 374 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 19:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £130
Distance 374 km |
Average bus duration 7h 10m |
Buses per day 6 |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 19:40 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £130
Bus providers: National Express from Gillingham to MiddlesbroughYou can travel by bus between Gillingham to Middlesbrough with National Express for as low as £130. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
£27
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Bus providers: National Express from Gillingham to MiddlesbroughYou can travel by bus between Gillingham to Middlesbrough with National Express for as low as £130. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
£27
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
Complete guide to Middlesbrough
Things to do in Middlesbrough
Discover the best of Middlesbrough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Middlesbrough trip today.
- Recommended
Dorman Museum
Main local history museum in attractive parkland, with displays on Teesside life, industry, and changing exhibitions for a rounded visit.
- Recommended
MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
Contemporary art gallery known for modern exhibitions, installations, and events, making it a key cultural stop in the town centre.
- Recommended
Kirkleatham Museum
Local museum in historic grounds, featuring social history collections, period displays, and family-friendly exhibits in a calm setting.
- Recommended
Albert Park
Large public park with lakes, woodland, and open lawns, popular for walks, wildlife, and a relaxing break close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Centre Square
Town-centre square and public space framed by civic buildings, often used for events and a practical starting point for exploring Middlesbrough.
- Recommended
Tees Riverside Park
Riverside path and green corridor linking industry, river views, and wildlife, well suited to a walk that shows another side of Teesside.
Minced Beef and Onion Pie
A Teesside staple of minced beef and onions baked in pastry. It is a traditional North-East working-class pie still loved in local bakeries.
Chicken Parmo
Parmo is Middlesbrough’s signature takeaway: breaded chicken or pork topped with béchamel sauce and cheese, then grilled. It is the town’s best-known local dish.
Pease Pudding Stottie
A North-East comfort food made with pease pudding spread in a stottie, often with ham. It is strongly associated with local lunches and bakery counters.
Rio Brazilian Steakhouse
Popular independent steakhouse known for quality beef, hearty portions and a smart but relaxed town-centre setting.
The Billiard Room at Acklam Hall
Refined restaurant in Acklam Hall offering modern British cooking in elegant historic surroundings.
Akbar's
Stylish Indian restaurant serving curries, grills and modern small plates in a lively, contemporary atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, with good value casual dining and affordable buses.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if service is not included. Round up or add £1-2 for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Middlesbrough Bus Station -> Middlesbrough Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 2 min
- Middlesbrough Bus Station is in the centre of town on Newport Road, so many central destinations are walkable.
- Official fares vary by operator. Middlesbrough Council states participating local bus operators cap an adult single at no more than £3 per journey.
FAQs: Gillingham to Middlesbrough coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gillingham 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.
The earliest coach from Gillingham to Middlesbrough leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gillingham to Middlesbrough leaves at 19:40.
There are 6 coaches a day from Gillingham to Middlesbrough which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Gillingham to Middlesbrough, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Middlesbrough. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Gillingham and Middlesbrough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gillingham to Middlesbrough is March.
Yes, you can take a train between Gillingham and Middlesbrough.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gillingham to Middlesbrough:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gillingham to Middlesbrough for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gillingham to Middlesbrough depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Gillingham to Middlesbrough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gillingham to Middlesbrough:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Gillingham to Middlesbrough:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Gillingham to Middlesbrough.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Gillingham to Middlesbrough with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gillingham to Middlesbrough with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gillingham to Middlesbrough with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gillingham and Middlesbrough
Most Gillingham to Middlesbrough buses use the Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to Middlesbrough, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Gillingham and Middlesbrough bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gillingham
Arrival bus stations in Middlesbrough
Which Gillingham station do buses to Middlesbrough leave from?
Buses from Gillingham to Middlesbrough leave from Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre. The station is 6 km from Gillingham city centre at 47, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead, Gillingham ME7 3PD, UK.
Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre47, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, Hempstead, Gillingham ME7 3PD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre from Gillingham city centre
Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre is 5 km from Gillingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3A, 3C, 683 · 2m
182, 101 · 3m · £2 · every ~26 min
Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre bus station facilities and services
Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants in the shopping centre.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre. ATMs are several ATMs inside the shopping centre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre: The area is wheelchair accessible.
Middlesbrough, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Middlesbrough, Bus Station from Middlesbrough city centre
Bus39 · 2m · £4 · every ~13 min
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