There are 5 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Falkirk Wheel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Camelontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
4h 18m£65–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukx010 / ...
- Take the bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Churchbus X38
6h 20m£23–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukx010 / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Camelontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
5h 19m£27–55Drive 170.4 mi
- Drive from Middlesbrough to Falkirk Wheelcar 170.4 mi
3h 23m£42–61Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Camelontrain
4h 23m£52–124
Middlesbrough to Falkirk Wheel by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Falkirk Wheel is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 11 and arriving at Three Bridges roundabout via Princes Street and St Andrew`s Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Camelon via Darlington and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Falkirk Wheel is 202 miles. The road distance is 171.4 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Middlesbrough to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.
Middlesbrough to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.
Middlesbrough to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Falkirk Wheel is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Falkirk Wheel via Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley, and Camelon in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Falkirk Wheel via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Princes Street, St Andrew`s Church, and Three Bridges roundabout in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Camelon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Middlesbrough to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Princes Street to St Andrew`s Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
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Booking & Getting There
Middlesbrough to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Middlesbrough to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Falkirk Wheel is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Middlesbrough to Falkirk Wheel.
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