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Trip to Scarborough

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Buses from Leicester to Scarborough

🚌 The journey from Leicester to Scarborough by bus takes approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes with transfers. 🌊 Route 1: Starting from Leicester Fosse Park, take a bus towards Glasgow with FlixBus, then transfer to a bus towards Peasholm Park operated by York & Country. This route takes 5 hours and 35 minutes to reach Scarborough. 🏰 Route 2: Alternatively, you can take a bus towards Newcastle upon Tyne with megabus M12N, then transfer to the bus towards Peasholm Park with York & Country. This route also takes 5 hours and 55 minutes to reach Scarborough from Leicester.

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  • No, there is no direct bus service from Leicester to Scarborough. Travelers would need to take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station in Leicester, with transfers at Leicester Fosse Park and Bus Station, before arriving at West Square Stop V in Scarborough. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes.
  • To catch the bus from Leicester to Scarborough you would need to head to Leicester Fosse Park station. This station is where the bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from for the journey to Scarborough. Make sure to arrive at the station in advance of your scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process.
  • The bus from Leicester to Scarborough operated by Coastliner, arrives at West Square Stop V station in Scarborough. This is the final destination for the bus service, where passengers can disembark and continue their onward journey. Ensure you have all your belongings with you before exiting the bus at West Square Stop V station. Explore Scarborough and enjoy your visit once you arrive at your destination.
  • There are two bus routes available from Leicester to Scarborough each with transfers along the journey. The first route takes approximately 5 hours and 35 minutes, with transfers in Glasgow and Leeds City Centre before arriving at West Square Stop V in Scarborough. The second route also takes around 5 hours and 55 minutes, with transfers in Newcastle upon Tyne and Leeds Bus Station before reaching Scarborough. Both routes cover a distance of 267 km and offer a scenic journey from Leicester to Scarborough via bus.
  • The Leicester to Scarborough buses are typically less crowded during off-peak hours, such as late mornings and early afternoons on weekdays. On the other hand, buses may be more crowded during peak travel times, such as evenings, weekends, and holidays. It is advisable to plan your journey during quieter times to potentially have a more comfortable and less crowded bus ride from Leicester to Scarborough.
  • The first bus of the day from Leicester to Scarborough typically departs from Leicester Fosse Park station in the early morning, allowing for a full day of travel. The last bus of the day usually leaves Leicester later in the evening, providing an option for travelers who prefer to travel during nighttime hours. It is recommended to check the specific schedules of Megabus UK and Coastliner for the exact departure times of the first and last buses from Leicester to Scarborough.

Will you be returning to Leicester by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus journey, you can check the buses from Scarborough to Leicester.

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Trips to Scarborough