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The cheapest and fastest buses from Middlesbrough to York
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Middlesbrough to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough to York will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Middlesbrough for York on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX43612:45AM1h00
Middlesbrough, Bus Station01:45AMYork, Rail Station
$211One-way
0 transfers
NX172 · YC84306:30AM3h19
Middlesbrough, Bus Station09:49AMYork, Rail Station
$221One-way
1 transfer
NX133 · YC84007:00AM3h15
Middlesbrough, Bus Station10:15AMYork, Rail Station
$231One-way
1 transfer
NX426 · YC84309:30AM3h23
Middlesbrough, Bus Station12:53PMYork, Rail Station
$251One-way
1 transfer
NX133 · YC84309:10AM3h25
Middlesbrough, Bus Station12:35PMYork, Rail Station
$251One-way
1 transfer
NX43612:45AM1h00
Middlesbrough, Bus Station01:45AMYork, Rail Station
$211One-way
0 transfers
NX172 · NX56106:50PM2h50
Middlesbrough, Bus Station09:40PMYork, Rail Station
$281One-way
1 transfer
NX133 · YC84007:00AM3h15
Middlesbrough, Bus Station10:15AMYork, Rail Station
$231One-way
1 transfer
NX172 · YC84306:30AM3h19
Middlesbrough, Bus Station09:49AMYork, Rail Station
$221One-way
1 transfer
NX426 · YC84309:30AM3h23
Middlesbrough, Bus Station12:53PMYork, Rail Station
$251One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Middlesbrough to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€20 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Middlesbrough to York Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:49AM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:53AM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:53PM | Duration 3h23 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 04:03PM | Duration 3h28 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:42PM | Duration 2h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Middlesbrough to York bus times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to York buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:46 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX436 | 12:45 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1h00 | 1:45 AM York, Rail Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX172 · YC843 | Delayed 2:15 PM 6:30 AMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station | 3h19 | 9:12 PM 9:12 PMYork, Rail Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX133 · YC840 | 7:00 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 3h15 | 10:15 AM York, Rail Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX133 · YC843 | Delayed 9:10 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 3h25 | 9:12 PM 9:12 PMYork, Rail Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX426 · YC843 | Delayed 3:45 PM 9:30 AMMiddlesbrough, Bus Station | 3h23 | 9:12 PM 9:12 PMYork, Rail Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX133 · YC840 | 11:00 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 3h25 | 2:25 PM York, Rail Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX183 · YC843 | Delayed 12:35 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 3h29 | 9:12 PM 9:12 PMYork, Rail Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX426 · YC843 | Delayed 4:10 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 3h30 | 9:12 PM 9:12 PMYork, Rail Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX172 · NX561 | On time 6:50 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 2h50 | 9:40 PM York, Rail Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Middlesbrough to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€8)
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:46 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Middlesbrough to York start from as low as $19 (€15) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $24 (€20) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€8)
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Middlesbrough to YorkYou can travel by bus between Middlesbrough to York with National Express, Megabus for as low as $9 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Megabus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Bus from Middlesbrough to York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Middlesbrough to York can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Middlesbrough to York is $28 (€23); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Middlesbrough to York is 1 h to travel the 43 mile (69 km) long journey, with around there are 9 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Middlesbrough to York leaves at 12: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Middlesbrough to York leaves at 6: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Middlesbrough to York without having to change trains with National Express. There is 1 direct bus from Middlesbrough to York each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Middlesbrough to York bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Middlesbrough and York to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to York from Middlesbrough is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Middlesbrough to York is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Middlesbrough to York including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Middlesbrough to York:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Middlesbrough to York for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in York are:
- York Minster, a magnificent Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass windows and impressive architecture
- The Shambles, a historic street with medieval buildings and charming shops
- Clifford's Tower, the remains of York Castle offering panoramic views of the city
- Jorvik Viking Centre, an interactive museum showcasing York's Viking heritage
- National Railway Museum, a vast collection of historic trains and railway memorabilia.
The best things to do in York include:
- York Castle Museum, a comprehensive museum showcasing York's social history through immersive exhibits
- Explore the York City Walls, offering a scenic walk with views of the city and its historic landmarks
- Visit the York Art Gallery, featuring a diverse collection of paintings, ceramics, and decorative arts
- Take a boat tour on the River Ouse for a unique perspective of the city
- Enjoy a ghost tour through York's haunted streets, delving into the city's spooky past.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Middlesbrough to York depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Middlesbrough to York, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Middlesbrough to York.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Middlesbrough to York:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Middlesbrough to York:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Middlesbrough to York.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Middlesbrough to York with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Middlesbrough to York with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Middlesbrough to York with the following bus company: National Express.
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Popular bus stations from Middlesbrough to York
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The major bus station for departures in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough, Bus Station for your trip from Middlesbrough to York.
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The major bus station for arrivals in York is York, Rail Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York, Rail Station for your trip to York from Middlesbrough.
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