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How to get fromAberystwyth to Scarboroughby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Scarborough by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Scarboroughtrain train
    7h 4m
    £94–173

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to West Square Stop Vbus bus 843
    11h 26m
    £47–109

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from North Parade to Eldon Square 1bus bus T2
    2. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5bus bus T3 / ...
    3. Take the train from Chester to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain train
    10h 12m

  4. Drive 230.6 mi

    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Scarboroughcar car 230.6 mi
    4h 43m
    £57–82

  5. Train via York

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    7h 17m
    £97–171

Aberystwyth to Scarborough by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 253.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Scarborough, England?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Scarborough via Shrewsbury, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to West Square Stop V via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 26m.

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