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How to get fromScarborough to Edinburghby train, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Scarborough to Edinburgh by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train Scarborough - Manchester Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 21m
    £77–155

  2. Drive  191.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Scarborough to Edinburghcar car 191.9 mi
    4h 3m
    £48–69

  3. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LBA - EDI
    7h 2m
    £92–204

  4. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NCL - EDI
    7h
    £79–255

Scarborough to Edinburgh by train

Calendar136Weekly Trains
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 244.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Scarborough, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Scarborough to Edinburgh Waverley via York in around 3h 21m.

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