How to travel from Scarborough to Manchester

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Travel Information between Scarborough and Manchester

Distance92 miles (149 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$15 - $26
Cheapest modeBus • $15 (€13) • 5 h 10 min
Fastest modeTrain • $26 (€23) • 2 h 8 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or TransPennine Express

Travel 92 miles (149 km) by train or bus to Manchester from Scarborough. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or TransPennine Express among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Scarborough to Manchester.

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from Scarborough to Manchester

How to get from Scarborough to Manchester by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Scarborough to Manchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

TransPennine ExpressC25945
09:54AM2h15
Scarborough station (SCA)
12:09PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$251One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National ExpressYC843 · NX171
11:10AM5h30
Scarborough, Rail Station
04:40PMManchester, Coach Station
$141One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

TransPennine ExpressC25945
09:54AM2h15
Scarborough station (SCA)
12:09PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$251One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TransPennine ExpressC27272
08:54AM2h18
Scarborough station (SCA)
11:12AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$231One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressC26310
10:54AM2h15
Scarborough station (SCA)
01:09PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$251One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressC26307
11:54AM2h15
Scarborough station (SCA)
02:09PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$251One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressYC843 · NX170
10:10AM5h00
Scarborough, Rail Station
03:10PMManchester, Coach Station
$181One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressYC843 · NX170
06:50AM5h35
Scarborough, Rail Station
12:25PMManchester, Coach Station
$151One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressYC843 · NX171
07:55AM6h00
Scarborough, Rail Station
01:55PMManchester, Coach Station
$161One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Scarborough to Manchester

Travel to Manchester 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 Scarborough to Manchester.

FAQs

You can get from Scarborough to Manchester 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Scarborough to Manchester is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $15 (€13) compared to other travel options to Manchester:

Taking a bus costs $11 (€10) less than taking a train, which costs on average $26 (€23) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Manchester from Scarborough is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 8 min.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 5 h 10 min.

You should expect to travel around 92 miles (149 km) between Scarborough and Manchester.

The average frequency per day from Scarborough to Manchester is:

  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • 6 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Manchester from 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 Scarborough to Manchester:

  • Trains mostly leave from Scarborough and tend to arrive in Manchester Piccadilly.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Scarborough to Manchester:

  • You can travel by bus from Scarborough to Manchester with National Express or Megabus, and you can find National Express Scarborough to Manchester tickets for $15 (€13) on Omio.
  • You can take a train from Scarborough to Manchester with TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express. Cheap tickets can be found for $26 (€23) with TransPennine Express from Scarborough to Manchester.

Yes, there are direct routes from Scarborough to Manchester with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 1 direct train a day to Manchester with first_transpennine_express.

Direct services to Manchester 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 route.

Omio customers who travel from Scarborough to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh or Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.
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