What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough is to bus which costs £10 - £40 and takes 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £18 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Middlesbrough?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station station and arriving at Bus Station Stand 11 station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Middlesbrough?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Middlesbrough via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough?

The distance between Edinburgh and Middlesbrough is 174 miles. The road distance is 143.6 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £18 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Middlesbrough bus from?

Edinburgh to Middlesbrough bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Middlesbrough train from?

Edinburgh to Middlesbrough train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £18 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £40 and takes 4h.

Where does the Edinburgh to Middlesbrough bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Middlesbrough bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stand 11.

Where does the Edinburgh to Middlesbrough train arrive?

Edinburgh to Middlesbrough train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Middlesbrough is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough?

Book your Edinburgh to Middlesbrough bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Middlesbrough?

There are 1460+ hotels available in Middlesbrough.

Edinburgh to Middlesbrough - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to DarlingtonEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to MiddlesbroughBishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
2h 49m
£18–81
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11Ukx010 / ...
4h
£10–40
Drive 142.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough142.8 mi
2h 57m
£36–52
Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to NewcastleEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to MiddlesbroughCarlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
3h 18m
£12–97
Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station598 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge172 / ...
4h 24m
£20–35

Edinburgh to Middlesbrough by train

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2h 49mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 173.4 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Middlesbrough, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Middlesbrough via Darlington in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–22 and the journey takes 4h. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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