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Compare train and bus for Scarborough to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scarborough to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Scarborough to Manchester:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Scarborough to Manchester costing on average $47 (€38).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 34m.
Travel optionsfrom Scarborough to Manchester
How to get from Scarborough to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Scarborough to Manchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- YC843 · NX1704:20 PM4h55Scarborough, Rail Station9:15 PMManchester, Coach Station$171One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- YC843 · NX1704:20 PM4h55Scarborough, Rail Station9:15 PMManchester, Coach Station$171One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- G16075 · W84678+
W298749:55 AM3h11Scarborough station (SCA)1:06 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$1061One-way2 transfers
Other options
- G16100 · G15848+
G86113 · G890972:53 PM4h07Scarborough station (SCA)7:00 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)$451One-way3 transfers - G16100+C32203 · G89097+
C020122:53 PM4h07Scarborough station (SCA)7:00 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)$451One-way3 transfers - G16090+G90349 · C31722+C0202812:53 PM4h07Scarborough station (SCA)5:00 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)$481One-way3 transfers
- YC843 · NX1705:20 PM5h00Scarborough, Rail Station10:20 PMManchester, Coach Station$171One-way1 transfer
- YC843 · NX1706:20 PM5h05Scarborough, Rail Station11:25 PMManchester, Coach Station$171One-way1 transfer
- YC843 · NX17010:10 AM5h25Scarborough, Rail Station3:35 PMManchester, Coach Station$171One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Scarborough to Manchester:
A bus is $30 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Scarborough to Manchester costing on average $47 (€38).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 34m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Scarborough and Manchester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Scarborough station (SCA) and arrive in Manchester Victoria (MCV).
- Buses mostly depart from Scarborough, Rail Station and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express to go to Manchester by train.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, Yorkshire Coastliner to go to Manchester by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express.
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