What is the cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders?

The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders?

The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Middlesbrough and The Scottish Borders?

No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to The Scottish Borders. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 11 and arriving at Archies Walk via Eldon Square Bus Station and Jedburgh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Middlesbrough and The Scottish Borders?

No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Galashiels via Darlington and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders?

The distance between Middlesbrough and The Scottish Borders is 207 miles. The road distance is 112 miles.

How do I travel from Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders without a car?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £45 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders bus from?

Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders train from?

Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 68 bus, which costs and takes 4h 48m.

Where does the Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders bus arrive?

Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders?

Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders.

How do I get a train ticket from Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders?

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Where can I stay near The Scottish Borders?

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Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to GalashielsEdinburgh - Tweedbank
3h 57m
£45–77
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to CarlisleMiddlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Lindean Bus ShelterX95
5h 36m
£25–48
Bus, line 68 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to John Dobson Street
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Jedburgh Bus Stationx74 / ...
3. Take the bus from Jedburgh Bus Station to Archies Walk68
4h 48m
Drive 111.4 mi
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders111.4 mi
2h 18m
£28–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 19 to Eldon Square Bus StationX10
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Jedburgh Bus Stationx74 / ...
5h 37m

Middlesbrough to The Scottish Borders by train

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Distance: 205.7 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and The Scottish Borders, Scotland?

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Galashiels via Darlington and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Archies Walk via John Dobson Street, Eldon Square Bus Station, and Jedburgh Bus Station in around 4h 48m.

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