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How to get fromMerthyr Tydfil to Scarboroughby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    6h 55m
    £142–271

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to West Square Stop Vbus bus 843
    11h 48m
    £39–62

  3. Drive 256.2 mi

    1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Scarboroughcar car 256.2 mi
    4h 51m
    £63–90

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    7h 44m
    £98–229

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 76
    2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Scarboroughtrain train
    8h 29m
    £98–178

  6. Bus, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 76
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Scarboroughtrain train
    10h 45m
    £117–210

Merthyr Tydfil to Scarborough by train and subway

Calendar129Weekly Services
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 400.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Scarborough, England?

You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Scarborough via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and York in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to West Square Stop V via Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 48m.

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