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

The cheapest way to get from Whitehaven to Scarborough is to bus which costs £21 - £29 and takes 10h.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Whitehaven and Scarborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitehaven to Scarborough station. However, there are services departing from Opera Bingo and arriving at Railway Station Stop V via Main Street, Halston Hotel and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.

Is there a direct train between Whitehaven and Scarborough?

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

How far is it from Whitehaven to Scarborough?

The distance between Whitehaven and Scarborough is 222 miles. The road distance is 160.4 miles.

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

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

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

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

Where do I catch the Whitehaven to Scarborough bus from?

Whitehaven to Scarborough bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Main Street station.

Where do I catch the Whitehaven to Scarborough train from?

Whitehaven to Scarborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitehaven station.

Train or bus from Whitehaven to Scarborough?

The best way to get from Whitehaven to Scarborough is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £29 and takes 10h.

Where does the Whitehaven to Scarborough bus arrive?

Whitehaven to Scarborough bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Whitehaven to Scarborough train arrive?

Whitehaven to Scarborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Whitehaven to Scarborough?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Scarborough?

There are 1962+ hotels available in Scarborough.

Whitehaven to Scarborough - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
4. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
5h 20m
£74–144
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus 600
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Station Stop Vbus 843
10h
£21–29
Drive 159.5 mi
1. Drive from Whitehaven to Scarboroughcar 159.5 mi
3h 16m
£40–58
Train, Steam train
1. Take the train from Corkickle to Carnforthtrain Corkickle - Lancaster / ...
2. Take the train from Carnforth to Scarboroughtrain The Scarborough Spa Express
7h 30m

Whitehaven to Scarborough by train

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5h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 220.7 mi
Duration: 5h 20m

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

You can take a train from Whitehaven to Scarborough via Carlisle, Newcastle, and York in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Opera Bingo to Railway Station Stop V via Main Street, Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 10h.

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