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MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
Major contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions, public art, and Teesside links, making it the town's cultural flagship.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Middlesbrough will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Middlesbrough, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 313 km distance in an average of 13 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 13 h 5 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.

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Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Middlesbrough run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 7h 5m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stansted Mountfitchet to Middlesbrough.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 09:37AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 8h18 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 06:48PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Stephensons of Essex | Departure Time 06:49PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
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Major contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions, public art, and Teesside links, making it the town's cultural flagship.
Interactive local history museum in Stewart Park, best known as the birthplace of Captain Cook and for family-friendly displays.
Specialist railroad museum at Preston Park displaying the story of the Stockton and Darlington Railway with engines and archives.
Large park with lakes, woodland, and the Captain Cook museum, ideal for family walks, wildlife, and relaxed outdoor time.
Popular hilltop viewpoint on the edge of town, known for panoramic Teesside views, woodland trails, and the Captain Cook monument.
Central public square framed by civic buildings, events, and public art; a practical starting point for exploring the town centre.
The Teesside version of the parmo: breaded chicken or pork topped with béchamel and cheese, then grilled. It is the area's best-known takeaway classic.
A soft white bun split and filled with pease pudding, ham or other savoury fillings. Common across North East England and still familiar on Teesside.
Rich beef stew slow-cooked with ale, often linked to Yorkshire and the North East. A hearty pub staple suited to the region's industrial heritage.
Refined tasting-menu restaurant by Tommy Banks inside a historic pub. Known for seasonal Yorkshire produce and polished but relaxed fine dining.
Well-regarded modern British restaurant in Yarm with steaks, seafood and classics. Smart, lively setting popular for reliable special-occasion dining.
Established gastro pub in Nunthorpe serving hearty British favourites, Sunday roasts and drinks in a stylish but approachable local setting.
More affordable than larger UK cities, with cheaper hotels, meals, and local transport for most visitors.
Service is often included only at some restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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