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How to get fromMiddlesbrough to Edinburgh Zooby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh WaverleytrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2h 56m
    £34–86
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusUkx010 / ...
    4h 3m
    £11–27
  3. Drive 146.6 mi

    1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh Zoocar146.6 mi
    3h
    £37–53
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeNCL - EDI
    6h 13m
    £37–181
  5. Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to NewcastletrainMiddlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh WaverleytrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 6m
    £17–103
  6. Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Newcastle Coach Stationbus172 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus598 / ...
    5h 13m
    £22–45

Middlesbrough to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, and foot

Calendar214Weekly Services
Duration2h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–20 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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