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

The cheapest way to get from Scarborough to Whitehaven is to bus which costs £21 - £29 and takes 9h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scarborough to Whitehaven is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Scarborough and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct bus from Scarborough station to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Railway Station Stop T and arriving at Duke Street via Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station and Main Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Scarborough and Whitehaven?

No, there is no direct train from Scarborough to Whitehaven. However, there are services departing from Scarborough and arriving at Whitehaven via York, Newcastle and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Scarborough to Whitehaven?

The distance between Scarborough and Whitehaven is 222 miles. The road distance is 159.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Scarborough to Whitehaven without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £70 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Scarborough to Whitehaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scarborough to Whitehaven bus from?

Scarborough to Whitehaven bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Railway Station Stop T.

Where do I catch the Scarborough to Whitehaven train from?

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

Train or bus from Scarborough to Whitehaven?

The best way to get from Scarborough to Whitehaven is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £29 and takes 9h 43m.

Where does the Scarborough to Whitehaven bus arrive?

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

Where does the Scarborough to Whitehaven train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Scarborough to Whitehaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Scarborough to Whitehaven is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Scarborough to Whitehaven.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitehaven?

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There are 4 ways to get from Scarborough to Whitehaven by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Whitehaventrain
5h 20m
£74–148
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Railway Station Stop T to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotelbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Main Streetbus 600
9h 43m
£21–29
Drive 158.8 mi
1. Drive from Scarborough to Whitehavencar 158.8 mi
3h 16m
£40–58
Steam train, train
1. Take the train from Scarborough to Carnforthtrain The Scarborough Spa Express
2. Take the train from Carnforth to Corkickletrain Lancaster - Corkickle / ...
8h 41m

Scarborough to Whitehaven by train

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Distance: 220.7 mi
Duration: 5h 20m

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

You can take a train from Scarborough to Whitehaven via York, Newcastle, and Carlisle in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station Stop T to Duke Street via Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Bus Station, and Main Street in around 9h 43m.

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