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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    6h 3m
    £105–197

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Rail Stationbus bus 801
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Railway Station Stop Vbus bus 843
    11h 33m
    £49–89

  3. Drive  305.3 mi

    1. Drive from Poole to Scarboroughcar car 305.3 mi
    5h 30m
    £76–109

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    6h 11m
    £133–299

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    8h 37m
    £145–228

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus bus
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Scarboroughtrain train
    12h 39m
    £67–118

Poole to Scarborough by train, subway, and foot

Calendar125Weekly Services
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 345.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Scarborough via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and York in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Railway Station Stop V via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Rail Station in around 11h 33m.

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