There are 6 ways to get from Hamilton to Scarborough by train, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
4h 40m£95–203Drive 217.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton to Scarboroughcar 217.9 mi
4h 13m£53–77Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane GLA - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain
8h 7m£83–186Train
- Take the train from Motherwell to Yorktrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain Manchester Victoria - Scarborough / ...
4h 55m£142–202Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Motherwell to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain
6h 35m£79–173Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane GLA - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
7h 24m£106–262
Hamilton to Scarborough by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Scarborough is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Scarborough is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Scarborough. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Scarborough via Edinburgh Waverley and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Hamilton and Scarborough is 282 miles. The road distance is 219.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Scarborough without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 40m and costs £90 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Hamilton to Scarborough, including transfers.
Hamilton to Scarborough train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Motherwell station.
Hamilton to Scarborough train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Scarborough is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Hamilton to Scarborough.
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What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Scarborough, England?
You can take a train from Motherwell to Scarborough via Edinburgh Waverley and York in around 4h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Motherwell to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
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