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

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There are 5 ways to get from Kent to Scarborough by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ashford International 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 38m
    £98–180

  2. Drive 259.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kent to Scarboroughcar car 259.4 mi
    4h 59m
    £63–91

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hull Interchangebus bus 451 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Bridlington BSbus bus 41
    4. Take the bus from Bridlington BS to Railway Station Stop Ubus bus 13 / ...
    12h 21m
    £69–154

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Ashford International 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 12m
    £135–429

  5. Train via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Scarboroughtrain train
    6h 34m
    £102–205

Kent to Scarborough by train

Calendar131Weekly Trains
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 295.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

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

You can take a train from Lenham to Scarborough via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and York in around 4h 38m.

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