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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Scarborough is to bus which costs £20 - £50 and takes 6h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Scarborough is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Scarborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Scarborough station. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Railway Station Stop V via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Scarborough?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Scarborough. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Scarborough via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Scarborough?

The distance between Blackpool and Scarborough is 146 miles. The road distance is 133.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Scarborough without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £55 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Blackpool to Scarborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Scarborough bus from?

Blackpool to Scarborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Scarborough train from?

Blackpool to Scarborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Scarborough?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Scarborough is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £50 and takes 6h 46m.

Where does the Blackpool to Scarborough bus arrive?

Blackpool to Scarborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Scarborough train arrive?

Blackpool to Scarborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Scarborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Scarborough is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Blackpool to Scarborough.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Scarborough?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Yorktrain Blackpool North - York
2. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain Manchester Victoria - Scarborough / ...
4h 5m
£55–96
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Station Stop Vbus 843
6h 46m
£21–46
Drive 132.8 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Scarboroughcar 132.8 mi
2h 44m
£33–47
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain Manchester Victoria - Scarborough / ...
4h 5m
£54–94
Bus, Steam train
1. Take the bus from Abingdon Street to Bus Stationbus 42
2. Take the train from Carnforth to Scarboroughtrain The Scarborough Spa Express
7h 25m

Blackpool to Scarborough by train

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Distance: 145.2 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Scarborough via York in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Railway Station Stop V via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 46m.

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