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Compare train and bus for Scarborough to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scarborough to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Middlesbrough:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Scarborough to Middlesbrough costing on average $49.
Other travel options to Middlesbrough take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 8m.
Tickets start at around $49 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.85. The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 23m 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.
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How to get from Scarborough to Middlesbrough by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Scarborough to Middlesbrough is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:20 PM5h20Scarborough6:40 PMMiddlesbrough$281One-way0 transfers
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- 1:20 PM5h20Scarborough6:40 PMMiddlesbrough$281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 1:20 PM5h20Scarborough6:40 PMMiddlesbrough$281One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 10:10 AM5h20Scarborough3:30 PMMiddlesbrough$301One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Scarborough to Middlesbrough:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Scarborough to Middlesbrough costing on average $49.
Other travel options to Middlesbrough take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 57m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Scarborough and Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough station (MBR).
- Buses mostly depart from Scarborough, Rail Station and arrive in Middlesbrough, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, Yorkshire Coastliner to go to Middlesbrough by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express to go to Middlesbrough by train.
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