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Scunthorpe to Scarborough from $15: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
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Scarborough, United Kingdom

How to Get from Scunthorpe to Scarborough: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 - Bus, TrainBest price
80.2 kmDistance
1h 29m Fastest

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
$36-155
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach East Midlands, TransPennine Express
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  29m
Estimated price
$15-19
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 80.2 km
Duration: 1h 29m

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Company
Stagecoach East Midlands, East Yorkshire
Bus
Average Duration
6h  10m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
$21-35
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Traveling From Scunthorpe to Scarborough

The journey from Scunthorpe to Scarborough offers a striking contrast, transitioning from the industrial charm of Scunthorpe to the picturesque coastal beauty and vibrant seaside atmosphere of Scarborough.

Best Neighbourhoods in Scarborough

Scarborough offers diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing its distinct charm and character.

South Bay
• Stunning views of the coastline and beach.
• Vibrant promenade with shops and eateries.
North Bay
• Quieter beach ideal for relaxing strolls.
• Home to Scarborough’s historic castle.
Town Centre
• Bustling shopping district with local boutiques.
• Easy access to entertainment and attractions.

Best Times To Visit Scarborough's Attractions

Planning your visit to Scarborough's attractions can enhance your experience and help you avoid crowds.

Scarborough Castle
Visiting early in the morning or during weekdays offers a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
South Bay Beach
Late afternoon visits are ideal for fewer crowds and stunning sunset views over the sea.
Peasholm Park
Springtime brings blooming flowers, making it the perfect season for a peaceful stroll among nature.

Scarborough Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Scarborough experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters. Visiting during late spring or early summer often provides the most pleasant weather, enhancing your time spent exploring the coastal attractions.

Dining in Scarborough: A Culinary Adventure

Try the fresh seafood dishes at The Fisherman's Wife, where the catch of the day brings the essence of the sea to your plate, a stark contrast to the heartier fare typical in Scunthorpe. The seaside atmosphere, combined with locally sourced ingredients, creates a vibrant dining experience that's sure to delight your taste buds.

Scunthorpe - Scarborough operators

Explore transport companies operating between Scunthorpe and Scarborough, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Scunthorpe to Doncaster

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$12-30

Train from Doncaster to York

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$55-85

Train from York to Scarborough

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$15-40
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Scunthorpe to Doncaster

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$7-10

Train from Hull to Scarborough

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$12-16
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Doncaster to York

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$55-85
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Doncaster to York

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$30-55
Contact phone
+44 345 603 4852
Website
https://www.grandcentralrail.com/

Train from Doncaster to York

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$14-16
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Bus Station to Hull Interchange

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$3-0
Contact phone
+44 1482 592929
Website
https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Hull Interchange

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Hull Interchange to Bridlington Bs

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Bridlington Bs to Railway Station Stop U

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$0-0

Scunthorpe to Scarborough: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Scunthorpe and Scarborough offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Discover the picturesque journey from Scunthorpe to Scarborough, spanning a distance of 106.2 km, perfect for a scenic drive through the English countryside. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of varied pricing options ranging from £17 to £28 for the road trip adventure from Scunthorpe to Scarborough, catering to different budget preferences. 🏖️ Arrive at the charming coastal town of Scarborough in approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes, where sandy beaches, historic attractions, and delightful seafood await your exploration.
Average price
£16 - £27
🚂 The train journey from Scunthorpe to Scarborough is a scenic route that involves transfers at Doncaster and York, taking approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes. 🎫 Travelers can expect to pay varying prices, ranging from £28 to £122 for a ticket on the TransPennine Express Service from Scunthorpe to Scarborough.
Departure Point
Scunthorpe station
Arrival Point
Scarborough station
⏱️ The entire bus trip from Scunthorpe to Scarborough, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands and East Yorkshire, typically spans a duration of 6 hours and 10 minutes.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Railway Station Stop U

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Scunthorpe and Scarborough in the United Kingdom is approximately 80.5 km. By car, it takes about 1 hour and 29 minutes to travel from Scarborough to Scunthorpe. Alternatively, it takes 2 hours and 49 minutes to reach Scarborough from Scunthorpe by train. Taking a combination of bus and train, the travel time increases to 4 hours and 29 minutes. It is also possible to travel by bus, which takes approximately 6 hours and 9 minutes to reach Scarborough from Scunthorpe.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Scunthorpe to Scarborough is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes to cover the distance of 80.5 km. The cost of fuel for this journey is around £17-£28.
The prices for train travel between Scunthorpe and Scarborough can range from £35 to £117, depending on factors like the type of ticket and how far in advance it is booked.
To travel from Scunthorpe to Scarborough without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 106.2 km, which takes around 1 hour and 29 minutes. By car, the cost can range from £17 to £28, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll charges.
The best way to travel from Scunthorpe to Scarborough without a car is by train via York. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 49 minutes and the train ticket prices range from £31 to £118.
There is no direct train or bus link between Scunthorpe and Scarborough. If you choose to travel by train, the journey includes transfers at Doncaster and York, taking approximately 2 hours and 49 minutes. Alternatively, if you prefer to travel by bus, the journey involves transfers at Hull Interchange and Bridlington, which takes about 6 hours and 9 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Scarborough with over 1502 hotels available. Prices for hotels in the area start at £28 per night, offering a range of choices for different budgets.

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