There are 5 ways to get from Middlesbrough Station to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Northallerton - Edinburgh / ...
2h 46m£51–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukx010 / ...
3h 51m£13–65Drive 142.9 mi
- Drive from Middlesbrough Station to Edinburghcar 142.9 mi
2h 57m£36–52Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 55m£42–127Train via Newcastle upon Tyne #2
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain Nunthorpe - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3h 47m£43–87
Middlesbrough Station to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough Station to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £13 - £65 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough Station to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £50 - £130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station Stand 11 station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough Station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Middlesbrough Station and Edinburgh is 174 miles. The road distance is 143.8 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough Station to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £50 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Middlesbrough Station to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Middlesbrough Station to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.
Middlesbrough Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough Station to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £65 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough Station, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Cross Country also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £13–23 and the journey takes 3h 45m. National Express also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Middlesbrough to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Middlesbrough Station to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh is 1h behind Middlesbrough Station. It is currently 7:14 PM in Middlesbrough Station and 6:14 PM in Edinburgh.
Middlesbrough Station to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough Station to Edinburgh is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Middlesbrough Station to Edinburgh.
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