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Compare bus, train, and flight for Middlesbrough to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a flight costs an average of $551.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$71 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $551 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 Middlesbrough to Edinburgh:
A bus is $42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh costing on average $71.
A bus is $522 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh costing on average $551.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 23m.
Flight takes on average 4h 44m.
The journey is about 35m faster (2h 35m by train vs 3h 10m by car) and roughly $25 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($71 vs $96). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 6:00 PM3h45Middlesbrough9:45 PMEdinburgh$191One-way0 transfers
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- 6:00 PM3h45Middlesbrough9:45 PMEdinburgh$191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 6:00 PM3h45Middlesbrough9:45 PMEdinburgh$191One-way0 transfers
Other options
3:00 AM4h40Middlesbrough7:40 AMEdinburgh$311One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh:
A bus is $42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh costing on average $71.
A bus is $522 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh costing on average $551.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 23m.
Flight takes on average 4h 44m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Middlesbrough and Edinburgh as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Middlesbrough station (MBR) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
- Buses mostly depart from Middlesbrough, Bus Station and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Lumo to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with Loganair, BA Cityflyer, British Airways to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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