There are 5 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 5m£35–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukx010 / ...
4h 5m£10–42Drive 146.6 mi
- Drive from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh Zoocar 146.6 mi
3h£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 / ...
3h 25m£17–102Bus #2
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukx010 / ...
4h 5m£10–27
Middlesbrough to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh Zoo is to bus which costs £10 - £28 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh Zoo is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh Zoo. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Edinburgh Zoo via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Edinburgh Zoo is 178 miles. The road distance is 147.5 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh Zoo without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh Zoo, including transfers.
Middlesbrough to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Middlesbrough station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh Zoo is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £45 and takes 4h 5m.
Middlesbrough to Edinburgh Zoo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Edinburgh Zoo is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh Zoo.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 2h 2m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh, Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £7–23 and the journey takes 3h 45m. National Express also services this route twice daily.
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Middlesbrough to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- 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 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- 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 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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