The cheapest and fastest coaches from Middlesbrough to York
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
69 km
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 £16.
Of the 10 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 43 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.
NX436
NX172 · YC843
NX426 · YC840
NX172 · YC843
NX426 · YC843
NX436
NX172 · YC843
NX172 · YC843
NX426 · YC840
NX426 · YC843Travel Information
Compare train and coach 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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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Friday 27 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:50 Middlesbrough | 2h52 | 21:42 York | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 28 February | |||||
NX436 | 00:45 Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1h00 | 01:45 York, Station Rd | 0 changesdirect | |
NX172 · YC843 | Delayed 06:50 Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 3h03 | 16:11 16:11York, Station Rd | 1 change | |
NX133 · YC843 | Delayed 07:15 Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 3h20 | 16:11 16:11York, Station Rd | 1 change | |
NX426 · YC840 | Delayed 09:30 07:55Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 3h20 | 11:15 York, Station Rd | 1 change | |
NX133 · YC843 | Delayed 09:10 Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 3h25 | 16:11 16:11York, Station Rd | 1 change | |
NX426 · YC843 | Delayed 09:30 Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 3h23 | 16:11 16:11York, Station Rd | 1 change | |
NX133 · YC840 | 11:00 Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 3h25 | 14:25 York, Station Rd | 1 change | |
NX183 · YC843 | Delayed 12:35 Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 3h28 | 16:11 16:11York, Station Rd | 1 change | |
NX426 · YC843 | On time 13:25 Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 3h20 | 16:45 York, Station Rd | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Middlesbrough to York
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.
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 00:15 |
Last bus 23:46 |
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
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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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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