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How to get fromIreland to Scarboroughby car ferry, car, ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Ireland to Scarborough by car ferry, car, ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Liverpool to Scarboroughcar car
    9h 33m
    £59–348

  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane DUB - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain train
    6h 40m
    £47–132

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Scarboroughtrain train
    11h 36m
    £98–200

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to West Square Stop Vbus bus 843
    15h 18m
    £87–244

  5. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane BHD - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain train
    6h 47m
    £78–184

  6. Fly Dublin Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain train
    6h 52m
    £77–200

  7. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BFS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    7h 3m
    £93–233

  8. Fly Dublin Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane DUB - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    6h 48m
    £70–202

  9. Fly Dublin Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane DUB - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Scarboroughtrain train
    7h 42m
    £63–185

  10. Fly Dublin Airport to East Midlands Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane DUB - EMA
    2. Take the train from Derby to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    7h 39m
    £85–206

  11. Fly Dublin Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane DUB - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    7h 55m
    £105–230

Ireland to Scarborough by tram, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration11h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 318.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 33m

What companies run services between Ireland and Scarborough, England?

There is no direct connection from Ireland to Scarborough. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Isle of Man Douglas, take the car ferry to Liverpool, then drive to Scarborough. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Spencer Dock to Scarborough via The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Chester, and Manchester Victoria in around 11h 36m.

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