What is the cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Scarborough?

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Scarborough is to bus via Leeds which costs £13 - £19 and takes 7h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Scarborough?

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Scarborough is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Scarborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead to Scarborough station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Railway Station Stop V via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Scarborough?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Scarborough. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Scarborough?

The distance between Birkenhead and Scarborough is 141 miles. The road distance is 141.4 miles.

How do I travel from Birkenhead to Scarborough without a car?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Scarborough without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £40 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead to Scarborough?

The train from Liverpool Lime Street to Scarborough takes 3h 3m including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Scarborough bus from?

Birkenhead to Scarborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Scarborough train from?

Birkenhead to Scarborough train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Birkenhead to Scarborough?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Scarborough is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £26 and takes 6h 45m.

Where does the Birkenhead to Scarborough bus arrive?

Birkenhead to Scarborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Birkenhead to Scarborough train arrive?

Birkenhead to Scarborough train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Scarborough station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead to Scarborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Scarborough is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Birkenhead to Scarborough.

How do I get a train ticket from Birkenhead to Scarborough?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Birkenhead to Scarborough?

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Where can I stay near Scarborough?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Scarboroughtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Scarborough
3h 3m
£40–70
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds - Eastgate Victoriabus Uk930 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Station Stop Vbus 843
7h 25m
£14–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Station Stop Vbus 843
6h 45m
£18–26
Drive 140.6 mi
1. Drive from Birkenhead to Scarboroughcar 140.6 mi
2h 41m
£35–51
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain Manchester Victoria - Scarborough / ...
3h 24m
£42–71

Birkenhead to Scarborough by train

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Distance: 140.3 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Scarborough, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Scarborough once a week. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Railway Station Stop V via Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 45m.

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