Middlesbrough to York bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Middlesbrough to York

Showing times and prices for 14 Apr

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Middlesbrough to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Middlesbrough to York will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.

Fast coaches

Of the 8 buses that leave Middlesbrough for York every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.

  • National ExpressNX426 · YC843
    7:153h20
    Middlesbrough, Bus Station
    10:35York, Station Rd
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX426 · YC843
    9:303h23
    Middlesbrough, Bus Station
    12:53York, Station Rd
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX426 · YC843
    16:103h30
    Middlesbrough, Bus Station
    19:40York, Station Rd
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX183 · YC843
    12:353h29
    Middlesbrough, Bus Station
    16:04York, Station Rd
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX172 · NX561
    18:502h50
    Middlesbrough, Bus Station
    21:40York, Station Rd
    £211One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Middlesbrough to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 69 km

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Most popular
Train

£17

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 47m

Average total duration

2h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Middlesbrough to York bus times

The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to York coaches for today, Monday 13 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX43623:45 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
1h00
0:45 York, Station Rd0 changesdirect
Tuesday 14 April
national_expressNX133 · YC8406:00 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
3h15
9:15 York, Station Rd1 change
national_expressNX426 · YC843
Delayed
6:15 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
3h20
13:11 13:11York, Station Rd
1 change
national_expressNX426 · YC843
Delayed
8:30 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
3h23
13:11 13:11York, Station Rd
1 change
national_expressNX133 · YC8409:10 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
3h15
12:25 York, Station Rd1 change
national_expressNX183 · YC843
On time
11:35 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
3h29
15:04 York, Station Rd
1 change
national_expressNX426 · YC843
On time
15:10 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
3h30
18:40 York, Station Rd
1 change
national_expressNX172 · NX56117:50 Middlesbrough, Bus Station
2h50
20:40 York, Station Rd1 change

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Why should you book Middlesbrough to York coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Megabus offer coaches services from Middlesbrough to York.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Middlesbrough to York.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough to York.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough to York.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Middlesbrough to York.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Middlesbrough to York

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Buses from Middlesbrough to York run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by train.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:46. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 1h 0m.

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 £5
Distance
69 km
Average bus duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
0:15
Last bus
23:46
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
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 £5

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Middlesbrough to YorkYou can travel by bus between Middlesbrough to York with National Express, Megabus for as low as £5. 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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£6
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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Megabus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Middlesbrough to York coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Middlesbrough to York can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Middlesbrough to York is £17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Middlesbrough to York is 1h 0m to travel the 69 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Middlesbrough to York leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Middlesbrough to York leaves at 23:46.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Middlesbrough to York with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Middlesbrough to York, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to York. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Middlesbrough and York and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to York from Middlesbrough is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Middlesbrough to York is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Middlesbrough and York including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Middlesbrough to York:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Middlesbrough to York for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Middlesbrough to York depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • 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 Middlesbrough to York.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Middlesbrough to York:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • 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 Middlesbrough to York:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Middlesbrough to York.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Middlesbrough to York with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Middlesbrough to York with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Middlesbrough to York with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough and York

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The major coach station for departures in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough, Bus Station for your trip from Middlesbrough to York.
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