Bus from Skelton (Redcar & Cleveland) to Middlesbrough
2 direct routes · 50–71 min · first bus 05:19, last bus 22:39 (weekdays).
Next buses to Middlesbrough as of 06:18
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Skelton, 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 | ~50 min | 30 | Sat 28 · Sun 16 | 05:19 | 22:39 | Sterne Cottages | Bus Station Stand 11 | Guisborough, A171 - Guisborough Rd, Nunthorpe & Ormesby |
| X3 | Arriva North East | ~71 min | 12 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 06:54 | 18:09 | Apple Orchard Nurseries | Bus Station Stand 11 | Saltburn, Marske & Redcar |
Times are for the first boarding point in Skelton 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 or X3 bus timetable.
Fares from Skelton 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 Skelton to Middlesbrough?
2 routes run directly from Skelton to Middlesbrough: the 5 (Arriva North East), the X3 (Arriva North East). The most frequent is the 5, 30 times each weekday — board at Sterne Cottages and get off at Bus Station Stand 11, about 50 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Skelton to Middlesbrough?
Between 50 minutes on the 5 and 71 on the X3, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Guisborough, A171 - Guisborough Rd, Nunthorpe, Ormesby on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Skelton to Middlesbrough?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:19 and the last around 22:39. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Skelton to Middlesbrough?
Adult singles from Skelton to Middlesbrough: £3.00 on the 5 and X3 (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.