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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Margate 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 55m
    £108–191

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Marine Terrace to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 022
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    12h 4m
    £50–81

  3. Drive  287.8 mi

    1. Drive from Margate to Scarboroughcar car 287.8 mi
    5h 25m
    £72–104

  4. Train, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Margate 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 49m
    £140–401

  5. Train via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from Margate 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 27m
    £106–216

  6. Train, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Margate 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 Airport to Dewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Dewsbury to Scarboroughtrain train
    8h 49m
    £146–403

Margate to Scarborough by train

Calendar126Weekly Trains
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 320.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a train from Margate to Scarborough via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and York in around 4h 55m.

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