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Compare train, bus, 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 prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m 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 |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh costing on average $56 (€45).
A bus is $430 (€348) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh costing on average $450 (€364).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Flight takes on average 8h 13m.
Travel optionsfrom Middlesbrough to Edinburgh
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.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM4h30Middlesbrough, Bus Station5:35 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station$181One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM4h30Middlesbrough, Bus Station5:35 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station$181One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- C01972+
G858167:53 AM2h35Middlesbrough station (MBR)10:28 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$621One-way1 transfer
Other options
- C01972+P286326:58 AM3h30Middlesbrough station (MBR)10:28 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$481One-way1 transfer
G25716+P286326:58 AM2h59Middlesbrough station (MBR)9:57 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$551One-way1 transfer- C31761+C019727:18 AM3h10Middlesbrough station (MBR)10:28 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$551One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus6:00 PM3h45Middlesbrough, Bus Station9:45 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 PM4h51Middlesbrough, Bus Station10:51 PMEdinburgh, Drum Brae South$271One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus2:30 AM3h55Middlesbrough, Bus Station6:25 AMEdinburgh, Bus Station$321One-way0 transfers
BA1339 · BA14588:30 PM22h20Newcastle Airport6:50 PMEdinburgh Airport$3181One-way1 transfer- BA1339 · BA14608:30 PM23h05Newcastle Airport7:35 PMEdinburgh Airport$3181One-way1 transfer
- BA1339 · BA14568:30 PM20h50Newcastle Airport5:20 PMEdinburgh Airport$3901One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh costing on average $56 (€45).
A bus is $430 (€348) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh costing on average $450 (€364).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Flight takes on average 8h 13m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 7 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 train, bus, 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, Megabus to go to Edinburgh by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Lumo, Northern Trains Limited to go to Edinburgh by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
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