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Compare train and bus for Blackpool to Scarborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Scarborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 265 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of NOK 265, while a train costs an average of NOK 566.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
NOK 566 Average price | NOK 265 Average price Cheapest | NOK 444 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Blackpool to Scarborough
Compare the available ways to get from Blackpool to Scarborough, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Scarborough:
A bus is NOK 302 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to Scarborough costing on average NOK 566.
Other travel options to Scarborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 33m.
Tickets start at around NOK 566 compared to roughly NOK 444 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -NOK 121. The journey takes 3h 34m versus 3h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Blackpool to Scarborough
How to get from Blackpool to Scarborough by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Blackpool to Scarborough is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:19 AM 3h40 Blackpool 8:59 AM Scarborough NOK 541 1 One-way 1 transfer
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5:19 AM 3h40 Blackpool 8:59 AM Scarborough NOK 541 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
5:19 AM 3h40 Blackpool 8:59 AM Scarborough NOK 541 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
9:19 AM 3h40 Blackpool 12:59 PM Scarborough NOK 541 1 One-way 1 transfer6:19 AM 3h41 Blackpool 10:00 AM Scarborough NOK 541 1 One-way 1 transfer7:18 AM 3h41 Blackpool 10:59 AM Scarborough NOK 541 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Scarborough:
A bus is NOK 302 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to Scarborough costing on average NOK 566.
Other travel options to Scarborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 33m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Blackpool and Scarborough as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Blackpool North (BPN) and arrive in Scarborough station (SCA).
- Buses mostly depart from Blackpool, Central Coach Station and arrive in Scarborough, Rail Station.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express to go to Scarborough by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Scarborough by bus.
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