There are 7 ways to get from Scarborough to Dorset by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train
6h 38m£130–265Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
14h 33m£50–101Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
13h 52m£62–121Drive 296.3 mi
- Drive from Scarborough to Dorsetcar 296.3 mi
5h 53m£73–105Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Scarborough to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
8h 57m£131–279Train
- Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain
10h 47m£170–285Train, train to Newcastle, fly
- Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
8h 22m£142–342
Scarborough to Dorset by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scarborough to Dorset is to bus which costs £50 - £110 and takes 14h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Scarborough to Dorset is to drive which takes 5h 53m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Scarborough station to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Leeds City Bus Station, London Victoria, Bus Station and Tesco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Scarborough to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Scarborough and arriving at Moreton (Dorset) via York, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Scarborough and Dorset is 369 miles. The road distance is 298 miles.
The best way to get from Scarborough to Dorset without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 38m and costs £130 - £270.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Scarborough to Dorset, including transfers.
Scarborough to Dorset bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Rail Station.
Scarborough to Dorset train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scarborough station.
The best way to get from Scarborough to Dorset is to train via London which takes 6h 38m and costs £130 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 14h 33m.
What companies run services between Scarborough, England and Dorset, England?
You can take a train from Scarborough to Dorset via York, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Leeds City Bus Station, London Victoria, Seldown Coach Station, Bus Station, and Tesco in around 14h 33m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Scarborough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Scarborough to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from York to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from York to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Scarborough to Dorset bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
Scarborough to Dorset train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scarborough to Dorset is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Scarborough to Dorset.
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