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How to get fromScarborough to Bournemouthby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    5h 43m
    £99–202

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station Stop T to Rail Stationbus bus 843
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 801
    3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Bournemouthbus bus
    10h 46m
    £43–87

  3. Drive  302.8 mi

    1. Drive from Scarborough to Bournemouthcar car 302.8 mi
    5h 19m
    £76–110

  4. Train, train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Darlingtontrain train
    3. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MME - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain train
    11h 44m
    £137–732

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain train
    7h 12m
    £142–230

  6. Train via Birmingham #2

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain train
    8h 18m
    £142–236

  7. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain train
    7h 20m
    £170–374

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

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    4. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    5. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    7h 51m
    £126–411

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

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    8h 8m
    £109–255

Scarborough to Bournemouth by train, foot, and subway

Calendar153Weekly Services
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 339.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

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

You can take a train from Scarborough to Bournemouth via York, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station Stop T to Bournemouth via Rail Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 in around 10h 46m.

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