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How to get fromScarborough to Cumbriaby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Scarborough to Cumbria by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    5h 41m
    £63–133

  2. Drive  122.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Scarborough to Cumbriacar car 122.2 mi
    2h 36m
    £31–44

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station Stop T to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus bus Ukn31
    9h 23m
    £34–44

  4. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    6h 43m
    £76–138

  5. Steam train, bus

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Carnforthtrain train The Scarborough Spa Express
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 106
    10h 48m

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  • Distance: 206 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

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

You can take a train from Scarborough to Pooley Bridge Inn via York, Newcastle, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station Stop T to Cumbria via Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, Bus Station, and Longthwaite road end in around 9h 23m.

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