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Dorman Museum
Main local history museum in attractive parkland, with displays on Teesside life, industry, and changing exhibitions for a rounded visit.
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Compare train and coach for Walsall to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Walsall to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 227 km
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6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Walsall to Middlesbrough coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Walsall to Middlesbrough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Walsall to Middlesbrough.
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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Walsall to Middlesbrough.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Walsall to Middlesbrough.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Walsall to Middlesbrough.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Walsall to Middlesbrough.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Walsall to Middlesbrough
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Buses from Walsall to Middlesbrough run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 18:50. The fastest coach covers the 227 km distance in 6h 5m.
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
Distance 227 km |
Average bus duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 18:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Walsall to MiddlesbroughYou can travel by bus between Walsall to Middlesbrough with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£26
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£40
National Express frequency
1 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.
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.
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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.
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Albert Park
Large public park with lakes, woodland, and open lawns, popular for walks, wildlife, and a relaxing break close to the town centre.
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Centre Square
Town-centre square and public space framed by civic buildings, often used for events and a practical starting point for exploring Middlesbrough.
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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.
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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: Walsall to Middlesbrough coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walsall 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Walsall to Middlesbrough can start from as little as £40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Walsall to Middlesbrough is £40; 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 Walsall to Middlesbrough is 6h 5m to travel the 227 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 Walsall to Middlesbrough leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Walsall to Middlesbrough leaves at 18:50.
There are 1 coaches a day from Walsall to Middlesbrough which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Walsall to Middlesbrough, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Middlesbrough. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Walsall and Middlesbrough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Middlesbrough from Walsall is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Walsall to Middlesbrough is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Walsall and Middlesbrough including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Walsall to Middlesbrough for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Walsall to Middlesbrough:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Walsall 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Walsall to Middlesbrough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Walsall to Middlesbrough:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Walsall to Middlesbrough:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Walsall to Middlesbrough. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Walsall to Middlesbrough with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Walsall to Middlesbrough with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Walsall to Middlesbrough with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Walsall and Middlesbrough
Most Walsall to Middlesbrough buses use the Walsall, Hatherton Road to Middlesbrough, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Walsall and Middlesbrough bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Walsall
Arrival bus stations in Middlesbrough
Which Walsall station do buses to Middlesbrough leave from?
Buses from Walsall to Middlesbrough leave from Walsall, Hatherton Road. The station is from Walsall city centre at Walsall, Walsall WS1 1NR, UK.
Walsall, Hatherton RoadWalsall, Walsall WS1 1NR, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Walsall, Hatherton Road from Walsall city centre
Bus22 · 14m · every ~3 min
X51 · 14m · £2 · every ~16 min
Walsall, Hatherton Road bus station facilities and services
Walsall, Hatherton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Walsall, Hatherton Road. ATMs are available at Walsall, Hatherton Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Walsall, Hatherton Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Walsall, Hatherton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walsall, Hatherton Road: Step-free access available.
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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