What is the cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Scarborough?

The cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Scarborough is to bus and ferry and bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 15h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Scarborough?

The fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Scarborough is to fly and train which takes 5h 18m and costs £55 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Northern Ireland and Scarborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Northern Ireland to Scarborough station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Square Victoria Street and arriving at Railway Station Stop V via Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 47m.

How far is it from Northern Ireland to Scarborough?

The distance between Northern Ireland and Scarborough is 258 miles.

How do I travel from Northern Ireland to Scarborough without a car?

The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Scarborough without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 13h 28m and costs £180 - £550.

How long does it take to get from Northern Ireland to Scarborough?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Northern Ireland to Scarborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northern Ireland to Scarborough bus from?

Northern Ireland to Scarborough bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Stena Line Terminus station.

Where does the Northern Ireland to Scarborough bus arrive?

Northern Ireland to Scarborough bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Scarborough?

There are 1933+ hotels available in Scarborough.

Northern Ireland to Scarborough - 11 ways to travel via train, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BHD - LBA
2. Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain
5h 18m
£58–159
Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Station Stop Vbus 843
15h 47m
£33–45
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain Re
2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
3. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain
6. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
13h 28m
£185–526
Car ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain
13h 47m
£79–176
Fly Belfast International Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BFS - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
5h 32m
£78–192
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Scarboroughtrain
6h 6m
£65–173
Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Scarboroughtrain
6h 36m
£65–173
Fly Belfast International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BFS - LBA
2. Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain
5h 38m
£60–229
Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain
6h 50m
£74–200
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain Re
2. Take the carferry from Port of Larne to Isle of Man Douglascarferry
3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry
4. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
5. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Station Stop Vbus 843
17h 52m
£48–68
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Scarboroughcar
7h 15m
£86–313

Northern Ireland to Scarborough by bus and busferry

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Map of how to get from Northern Ireland to Scarborough.

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Distance: 256.6 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Scarborough, England?

There is no direct connection from Northern Ireland to Scarborough. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA), walk to Leeds Bradford Airport, take the bus to Leeds Fire Station, take the bus to City Square F, walk to Leeds, then take the train to Scarborough. Alternatively, you can take a train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Scarborough via Larne Harbour, Larne, Cairnryan, Stranraer, Glasgow Central, Edinburgh Waverley, and York in around 13h 28m.

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