Travel Information to Scarborough from Leicester
| 117 miles (188 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $20 - $29 | |
| Bus • $20 (€18) • 6 h 22 min | |
| Train • $29 (€26) • 3 h 41 min | |
| National Express or East Midlands Trains |
Travel 117 miles (188 km) by train or bus from Leicester to Scarborough. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Leicester to Scarborough.
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How to get from Leicester to Scarborough by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Leicester to Scarborough is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Leicester to Scarborough
Travel to Scarborough easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leicester to Scarborough.

There are 2 travel options from Leicester to Scarborough: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Scarborough is a bus with an average price of $20 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Scarborough:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train with an average ticket price of $29 (€26) from Leicester to Scarborough.
The fastest way from Leicester to Scarborough is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 41 min.
There are alternative travel options to Scarborough that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 6 h 22 min of travel time.
The Leicester to Scarborough distance is around 117 miles (188 km).
The average frequency per day from Leicester to Scarborough is:
- 3 buses a day.
- 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Scarborough as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leicester to Scarborough:
The following travel companies offer services from Leicester to Scarborough:
- National Express or Megabus can get you to Scarborough by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Megabus from Leicester to Scarborough for $20 (€18) on Omio.
- Travel with East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country or east_midlands_trains for trains to Scarborough. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for East Midlands Trains Leicester to Scarborough tickets on Omio for $29 (€26).
Yes, there are direct routes from Leicester to Scarborough with the following travel companies:
- You can take a direct bus with.
- You can travel directly by train with.
Direct services to Scarborough tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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