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

The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Scarborough is to bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 5h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Scarborough is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Rotherham and Scarborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Scarborough. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at West Square Stop V via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Rotherham and Scarborough?

No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Scarborough. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Scarborough via Doncaster and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Rotherham to Scarborough?

The distance between Rotherham and Scarborough is 87 miles. The road distance is 83.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rotherham to Scarborough without a car is to train via York which takes 2h 39m and costs £29 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Rotherham to Scarborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Scarborough bus from?

Rotherham to Scarborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Scarborough train from?

Rotherham to Scarborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rotherham Central station.

Train or bus from Rotherham to Scarborough?

The best way to get from Rotherham to Scarborough is to train via York which takes 2h 39m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £9 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Rotherham to Scarborough bus arrive?

Rotherham to Scarborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Rotherham to Scarborough train arrive?

Rotherham to Scarborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Rotherham to Scarborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Scarborough is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Rotherham to Scarborough.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Rotherham to Scarborough?

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Where can I stay near Scarborough?

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There are 4 ways to get from Rotherham to Scarborough by train, bus, or car

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Train via York
best
1. Take the train from Rotherham Central to Doncastertrain
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain
3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
2h 39m
£29–60
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to West Square Stop Vbus 843
5h 15m
£7–9
Drive 83 mi
1. Drive from Rotherham to Scarboroughcar 83 mi
1h 44m
£21–30
Train
1. Take the train from Meadowhall to Scarboroughtrain Sheffield - Scarborough
3h 50m
£43–84

Rotherham to Scarborough by train

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Distance: 86.6 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

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

You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Scarborough via Doncaster and York in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to West Square Stop V via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 15m.

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