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

The cheapest way to get from Scarborough to Essex is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scarborough to Essex is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Scarborough and Essex?

No, there is no direct bus from Scarborough station to Essex. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Polecat Road via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Golders Green Station, Coach Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Scarborough and Essex?

No, there is no direct train from Scarborough to Essex. However, there are services departing from Scarborough and arriving at White Notley via York, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Scarborough to Essex?

The distance between Scarborough and Essex is 274 miles. The road distance is 210.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Scarborough to Essex without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £85 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Scarborough to Essex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scarborough to Essex bus from?

Scarborough to Essex bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Rail Station.

Where do I catch the Scarborough to Essex train from?

Scarborough to Essex train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scarborough station.

Train or bus from Scarborough to Essex?

The best way to get from Scarborough to Essex is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 10h 44m.

Where does the Scarborough to Essex bus arrive?

Scarborough to Essex bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the Scarborough to Essex train arrive?

Scarborough to Essex train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Scarborough to Essex?

Yes, the driving distance between Scarborough to Essex is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Scarborough to Essex.

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

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Where can I stay near Essex?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain
4h 47m
£86–167
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Golders Green Stationbus 561 / ...
3. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus A6
10h 44m
£49–118
Drive 209.1 mi
1. Drive from Scarborough to Essexcar 209.1 mi
4h 29m
£51–73
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
6h 2m
£84–147
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Scarborough to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain
7h 14m
£151–256

Scarborough to Essex by train and subway

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Distance: 272.9 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

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

You can take a train from Scarborough to White Notley via York, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to Polecat Road via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Golders Green Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 10h 44m.

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