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Compare 2 ways to go from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$24 - $145 | Average Duration4h 40m | 14kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$31 - $31 | Average Duration3h 40m | 8kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Middlesbrough and Edinburgh?
Stops in Middlesbrough
- A20 Cleveland Square, Middlesbrough TS1 2NX, UK
Stops in Edinburgh
- A13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
- CRosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
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23 The Mound
23 The Mound, Edinburgh EH2, UK - E
Princes Street
Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BB, UK - F
St. Andrew Square
St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh?
The cheapest bus tickets from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh start from $24. The average price for this route is around $41. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh?
The average bus travel time from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh is 4h 40m, covering a distance of 577 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Middlesbrough to Edinburgh route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express, Megabus UK.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh?
The earliest bus departs from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh at 2:30am. And the latest bus departs at 6:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh?
A bus trip from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh?
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.
The cheapest trip from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh was searched and found on Dec 19, 2025 with a price of $34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $34 to $150 for a bus ticket from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-12-25.
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.
