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How to get fromKeswick to Scarboroughby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    5h 40m
    £63–128

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 590
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Station Stop Vbus bus 843
    9h 11m
    £27–44

  3. Drive  134.3 mi

    1. Drive from Keswick to Scarboroughcar car 134.3 mi
    2h 47m
    £34–48

  4. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    6h 24m
    £64–118

  5. Bus, Steam train

    1. Take the bus from Greta Bank to Blackhall Roadbus bus 555
    2. Take the train from Carnforth to Scarboroughtrain train The Scarborough Spa Express
    9h 20m

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  • Distance: 217 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Scarborough, England?

You can take a bus from Greta Bank to Scarborough via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Carlisle, Newcastle, and York in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greta Bank to Railway Station Stop V via Rail Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 11m.

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