What is the cheapest way to get from Penrith to Scarborough?

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Scarborough is to bus which costs £13 - £19 and takes 5h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penrith to Scarborough?

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Scarborough is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Scarborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Scarborough station. However, there are services departing from Penrith and arriving at Railway Station Stop V via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Penrith and Scarborough?

No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Scarborough. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Scarborough via Carlisle, Newcastle and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Penrith to Scarborough?

The distance between Penrith and Scarborough is 200 miles. The road distance is 118.6 miles.

How do I travel from Penrith to Scarborough without a car?

The best way to get from Penrith to Scarborough without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £60 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Penrith to Scarborough?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Penrith to Scarborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Scarborough bus from?

Penrith to Scarborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Scarborough train from?

Penrith to Scarborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Penrith to Scarborough?

The best way to get from Penrith to Scarborough is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £19 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Penrith to Scarborough bus arrive?

Penrith to Scarborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds Cultural Stop C station.

Where does the Penrith to Scarborough train arrive?

Penrith to Scarborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Penrith to Scarborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Scarborough is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Penrith to Scarborough.

How do I get a train ticket from Penrith to Scarborough?

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Where can I stay near Scarborough?

There are 1932+ hotels available in Scarborough.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
4h 39m
£60–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Penrith to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Station Stop Vbus 843
5h 55m
£14–19
Drive 117.9 mi
1. Drive from Penrith to Scarboroughcar 117.9 mi
2h 28m
£30–43
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Yorktrain
3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
5h 22m
£61–113
Bus, Steam train
1. Take the bus from Booth's Supermarket to Bus Rail Interchangebus 508
2. Take the train from Carnforth to Scarboroughtrain The Scarborough Spa Express
9h 9m

Penrith to Scarborough by train

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Distance: 199.2 mi
Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Scarborough via Carlisle, Newcastle, and York in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Railway Station Stop V via Leeds Cultural Stop C and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 55m.

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