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Compare train for Edinburgh to Northallerton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Northallerton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of RM 84 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of RM 84, while a train costs an average of RM 259.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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RM 259 Average price | RM 84 Average price Cheapest | RM 209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Edinburgh to Northallerton
Compare the available ways to get from Edinburgh to Northallerton, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Northallerton:
A bus is RM 175 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Northallerton costing on average RM 259.
Other travel options to Northallerton take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
You'll arrive about 1h 9m sooner (2h 24m by train vs 3h 33m by car). Tickets start at around RM 259 compared to roughly RM 209 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Edinburgh to Northallerton
How to get from Edinburgh to Northallerton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Northallerton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:05 AM 3h55 Edinburgh, Bus Station 3:00 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station RM 64 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:05 AM 3h55 Edinburgh, Bus Station 3:00 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station RM 64 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
C02006 · C019759:30 AM 2h38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 12:08 PM Northallerton station (NTR) RM 199 1 One-way 1 transfer
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C019348:08 AM 3h00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 11:08 AM Northallerton station (NTR) RM 252 1 One-way 1 transfer
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C0195910:05 AM 3h03 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 1:08 PM Northallerton station (NTR) RM 252 1 One-way 1 transfer
C02015 · C019348:30 AM 2h38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 11:08 AM Northallerton station (NTR) RM 269 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM 8h40 Edinburgh, Bus Station 7:45 PM Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre) RM 76 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus8:45 PM 3h55 Edinburgh, Bus Station 12:40 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station RM 78 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Northallerton:
A bus is RM 175 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Northallerton costing on average RM 259.
Other travel options to Northallerton take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Northallerton as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Northallerton station (NTR).
- Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Ripon, Moss Arcade.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Northallerton by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express to go to Northallerton by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway.
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