Bus from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough on 25 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Bus Station
Middlesbrough Bus StationCheapest
FlixbusBus
Bus Station
Middlesbrough Bus StationFastest
FlixbusBus
Drum Brae
Middlesbrough Bus StationNo tags
FlixbusBus
Ratho Station, Opp Lochend Road
Middlesbrough Bus StationNo tags
FlixbusBus
Newbridge
Middlesbrough Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Middlesbrough. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just R 341, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3hAverage duration
198 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 285 - R 1 751Average duration5h 41m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 341 - R 341Average duration3h
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough start at R 285. The average price for this route is around R 549. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough?

    The average bus journey time from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough is 5h 41m, covering a distance of 199 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 50m and is operated by National Express.

  3. Which bus companies service the Edinburgh to Middlesbrough route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express, Megabus UK.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough?

    The earliest bus departs from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough at 08:45. And the latest bus departs at 20:45.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough?

    A bus trip from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29779 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
22/12
R 472
23/12
R 427
Today
R 444
25/12
R 547
26/12
R 1 136
27/12
R 469
28/12
No data
29/12
R 434
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough was searched and found on 23 Dec 2025 with a price of R 427

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 427 to R 1 847 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Middlesbrough based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 434, which is on 2025-12-29.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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