The cheapest and fastest busesfrom London to MiddlesbroughShowing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
4h 30m
Average duration
6h 29m
Buses per day
16
Distance
350 km
London to Middlesbrough bus with National Express
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 216 miles (349 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price | $250 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Middlesbrough:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Middlesbrough costing on average $102 (€84).
A bus is $219 (€180) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Middlesbrough costing on average $250 (€205).
Other travel options to Middlesbrough take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 16m.
Bus takes on average 5h 37m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $107 (€88) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $76 (€62). The journey takes 5h 37m versus 4h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
London to Middlesbrough Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 9h56 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
London to Middlesbrough bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Middlesbrough buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 6h10 | 1:00 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX426 | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h55 | 12:55 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX426 | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h15 | 3:45 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h00 | 5:00 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX561 · NX133 | 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h15 | 6:15 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 5h20 | 5:00 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX426 | 12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h10 | 6:40 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX032 · NX444 · NX426 | 1:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 8h45 | 10:35 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| NX561 · NX133 | 2:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h00 | 9:30 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX426 | 4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h05 | 10:35 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX426 | 5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h05 | 11:35 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX561 · NX172 | On time 8:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h15 | 3:15 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h55 | 2:25 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h30 | 2:25 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX436 | On time 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h00 | 5:00 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX466 · NX172 | On time 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 9h56 | 9:55 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Middlesbrough
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Buses from London to Middlesbrough run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 216 miles (349 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from London to MiddlesbroughYou can travel by bus between London to Middlesbrough with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from London to Middlesbrough
Buses from London to Middlesbrough are provided by National Express. The first service of the day leaves London before 8:00 a.m., and there are several other services throughout the morning and evening. The last train leaves late in the evening, at around 11:30 p.m. Some services run directly, and others have one change. Journey times can last between 7-9 hours. Buses from London to Middlesbrough depart from London's Sutton Rail Station, which is a one hour drive south of the city centre. They arrive at Middlesbrough Bus Station on Newport Road. It is in the west of the town, 10 minutes' walk from the train station.
Taking the Bus from London
Buses from London to Middlesbrough depart from the capital’s major terminus of Victoria Coach Station. Located in the centre of the city and a hub for many traffic routes, Victoria is easily reached from anywhere in London or beyond by bus, train or subway. London buses, including night services, stop nearby and many terminate at nearby Victoria Bus Station. Victoria Train Station situated some 600 metres away is on the Victoria, Circle and District underground lines.
Getting into Middlesbrough by Bus
Situated in on the south bank of the River Tees in North Yorkshire, Middlesbrough has a long history dating back to the 7th century. Today's Middlesbrough is a modern metropolis with two fine parks and a vibrant music scene, with the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art showcasing its artistic heritage. Buses from London arrive at Middlesbrough Bus Station located in the town centre just off Newport Road and next to the Captain Cook Square Shopping Centre. Local bus services run by Arriva and Stagecoach Transit connect the bus station with destinations around the city and further afield to places such as Stockton-on-Tees, Hartlepool, Darlington, Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Scarborough and Whitby.
FAQs: Bus from London to Middlesbrough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Middlesbrough by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Middlesbrough
Most London to Middlesbrough buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Middlesbrough, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Middlesbrough bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which London station do buses to Middlesbrough leave from?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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