There are 8 ways to get from Basingstoke to Scarborough by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
4h 44m£81–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 806
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Rail Stationbus 801
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Railway Station Stop Vbus 843
9h 53m£43–72Train, bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
- Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Yorkbus
- Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
9h 25m£57–99Drive 253.2 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Scarboroughcar 253.2 mi
4h 36m£63–91Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
5h 36m£129–291Train
- Take the train from Reading to Doncastertrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to Scarboroughtrain Sheffield - Scarborough / ...
7h 37m£116–192Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
6h 41m£102–368Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Scarboroughtrain
7h 30m£106–359
Basingstoke to Scarborough by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Scarborough is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Scarborough is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Scarborough station. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Railway Station Stop V via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Scarborough. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Scarborough via Waterloo station, King's Cross and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Scarborough is 281 miles. The road distance is 254.6 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Scarborough without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 44m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Basingstoke to Scarborough, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Scarborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Scarborough train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Scarborough is to train via London which takes 4h 44m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 53m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Scarborough, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Scarborough via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and York in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Railway Station Stop V via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Rail Station in around 9h 53m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Doncaster to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to York
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Malls to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Railway Station Stop V
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Basingstoke to Scarborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Basingstoke to Scarborough train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Scarborough is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Basingstoke to Scarborough.
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