The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Middlesbrough
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
349 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Middlesbrough will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Of the 13 buses that leave London for Middlesbrough on Thu, Feb 26, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 349 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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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NX426Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €54.
Distance: 349 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €83 Average price | €224 Average price |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Middlesbrough bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Middlesbrough buses for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NX426 | Delayed 1:30 PM 7:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 5h55 | 12:55 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX426 | Delayed 1:30 PM 9:30 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 6h15 | 3:45 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX561 · NX133 | Delayed 6:20 PM 11:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 7h30 | 6:30 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX426 | Delayed 1:30 PM 12:30 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 6h10 | 6:40 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h25 | 5:55 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h50 | 5:55 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX561 · NX133 | Delayed 6:20 PM 3:00 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 7h05 | 10:05 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX426 | On time 5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h20 | 11:50 PM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX561 · NX172 | On time 7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h30 | 3:00 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h55 | 2:25 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h30 | 2:25 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX436 | 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h00 | 5:00 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX465 · NX172 | On time 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 10h36 | 10:35 AM Middlesbrough, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Middlesbrough
Buses from London to Middlesbrough run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 349 km distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 349 km |
Average bus duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from London to MiddlesbroughYou can travel by bus between London to Middlesbrough with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from London to Middlesbrough
Buses from London to Middlesbrough are provided by National Express. The first service of the day leaves London before 8:00 a.m., and there are several other services throughout the morning and evening. The last train leaves late in the evening, at around 11:30 p.m. Some services run directly, and others have one change. Journey times can last between 7-9 hours. Buses from London to Middlesbrough depart from London's Sutton Rail Station, which is a one hour drive south of the city centre. They arrive at Middlesbrough Bus Station on Newport Road. It is in the west of the town, 10 minutes' walk from the train station.
FAQs: Bus from London to Middlesbrough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Middlesbrough
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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