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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    4h 33m
    £102–179

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pencester Road to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Stationbus bus 561 / ...
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    11h 29m
    £62–105

  3. Drive  287.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dover to Scarboroughcar car 287.5 mi
    5h 27m
    £71–103

  4. Train, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain 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
    7h 28m
    £134–389

  5. Train via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Scarboroughtrain train
    6h 2m
    £100–204

  6. Train, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Scarboroughtrain train
    8h 17m
    £138–380

Dover to Scarborough by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 306.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Scarborough via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and York in around 4h 33m.

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