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How to get fromRochester to Scarboroughby train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Scarborough by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    4h 5m
    £79–139

  2. Drive  243.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester to Scarboroughcar car 243.3 mi
    4h 42m
    £61–88

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    6h 42m
    £116–372

  4. Train via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Scarboroughtrain train
    5h 34m
    £77–164

  5. Train via Derby

    1. Take the train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain train
    3. Take the train from Derby to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    5h 52m
    £119–194

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Scarboroughtrain train
    7h 36m
    £120–343

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane LCY - MME
    3. Take the train from Darlington to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    8h 27m
    £163–829

Rochester to Scarborough by train

Calendar126Weekly Trains
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 261.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a train from Rochester to Scarborough via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and York in around 4h 5m.

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