Bus from Loftus to Middlesbrough
3 direct routes · about 76 min · first bus 05:03, last bus 22:23 (weekdays).
Next buses to Middlesbrough as of 04:02
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Loftus, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Arriva North East | ~76 min | 30 | Sat 28 · Sun 16 | 05:03 | 22:23 | Market Place (B) | Bus Station Stand 11 | Skinningrove, Carlin How, Brotton, North Skelton, New Skelton, Skelton & 4 more |
| X4 | Arriva North East | ~76 min | 24 | Sat 24 · Sun 2 | 06:09 | 17:49 | Market Place (B) | Bus Station Stand 11 | Skinningrove, Carlin How, Brotton, Saltburn, Marske & Redcar |
| X4A | Arriva North East | ~76 min | 5 | Sat 5 · Sun 4 | 18:14 | 22:19 | Market Place (B) | Bus Station Stand 11 | Skinningrove, Carlin How, Brotton, Saltburn, Marske & Redcar |
Times are for the first boarding point in Loftus on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 5 bus, X4 bus or X4A bus timetable.
Fares from Loftus to Middlesbrough
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Loftus to Middlesbrough?
3 routes run directly from Loftus to Middlesbrough: the 5 (Arriva North East), the X4 (Arriva North East), the X4A (Arriva North East). The most frequent is the 5, 30 times each weekday — board at Market Place (B) and get off at Bus Station Stand 11, about 76 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Loftus to Middlesbrough?
Around 76 minutes on the 5, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Skinningrove, Carlin How, Brotton, North Skelton and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Loftus to Middlesbrough?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:03 and the last around 22:23. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Loftus to Middlesbrough?
Adult singles from Loftus to Middlesbrough: £3.00 on the 5 and X4A (Arriva North East). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.