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

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There are 9 ways to get from Plymouth to Scarborough by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Yorktrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train Manchester Victoria - Scarborough / ...
    7h 32m
    £209–296

  2. Bus via Bristol

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus bus Fal
    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
    12h 33m
    £32–51

  3. Drive 356 mi

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Scarboroughcar car 356 mi
    6h 18m
    £86–125

  4. Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Scarboroughtrain train
    7h 43m
    £139–274

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Sheffieldtrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Scarboroughtrain train Sheffield - Scarborough
    8h 30m
    £200–302

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to West Square Stop Vbus bus 843
    12h 59m
    £65–149

  7. Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    6h 55m
    £154–342

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth 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 32m
    £130–285

  9. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Scarboroughtrain train
    9h 28m
    £112–265

Plymouth to Scarborough by train

Calendar75Weekly Trains
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 395.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 32m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Scarborough via York in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to West Square Stop V via Cabot Circus, Bristol Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 12h 33m.

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