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How to get fromWales to Scarboroughby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Wales to Scarborough by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    5h 47m
    £127–189

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Station Stop Vbus bus 843
    10h 40m
    £30–45

  3. Drive  262 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Scarboroughcar car 262 mi
    4h 53m
    £66–95

  4. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain train
    6h 1m
    £73–179

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Scarboroughtrain train Manchester Victoria - Scarborough / ...
    6h 30m
    £102–175

Wales to Scarborough by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 275.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Wales and Scarborough, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Scarborough via Birmingham New Street and York in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Railway Station Stop V via Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 10h 40m.

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