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

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There are 3 ways to get from Bolton to Scarborough by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Scarboroughtrain train Manchester Victoria - Scarborough / ...
    3h 21m
    £33–61
  2. Drive  113.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bolton to Scarboroughcar car 113.7 mi
    2h 9m
    £29–42
  3. Line 471 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Rochdale stationbus bus 471
    2. Take the train from Rochdale to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain train
    4h 41m
    £34–61

Bolton to Scarborough by train

Calendar110Weekly Trains
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bolton, England and Scarborough, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Scarborough hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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