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How to get fromChelmsford to Scarboroughby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Chelmsford to Scarborough by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    4h 10m
    £81–149

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to West Square Stop Vbus bus 843
    10h 14m
    £35–65

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stevenage to Hulltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Bridlington BSbus bus 41
    3. Take the bus from Bridlington BS to Railway Station Stop Ubus bus 13 / ...
    9h 39m
    £60–115

  4. Drive 215.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chelmsford to Scarboroughcar car 215.3 mi
    4h 16m
    £53–76

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    6h 33m
    £116–383

  6. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Scarboroughtrain train
    7h 20m
    £94–188

Chelmsford to Scarborough by train and subway

Calendar129Weekly Services
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 261 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Scarborough via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and York in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to West Square Stop V via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 10h 14m.

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