There are 3 ways to get from Scarborough to Ipswich by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain
5h 9m£80–160Drive 199.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scarborough to Ipswichcar 199.7 mi
4h 21m£49–71Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Scarborough to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain
8h 21m£128–219
Scarborough to Ipswich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scarborough to Ipswich is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Scarborough to Ipswich is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Scarborough to Ipswich. However, there are services departing from Scarborough and arriving at Ipswich via York and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Scarborough and Ipswich is 236 miles. The road distance is 200.9 miles.
The best way to get from Scarborough to Ipswich without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Scarborough to Ipswich, including transfers.
Scarborough to Ipswich train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scarborough station.
Scarborough to Ipswich train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scarborough to Ipswich is 201 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Scarborough to Ipswich.
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What companies run services between Scarborough, England and Ipswich, England?
You can take a train from Scarborough to Ipswich via York and Peterborough in around 5h 9m.
- 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/
- 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 Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from York to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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