Travel Information between Wakefield and Scarborough
| 60 miles (97 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $11 - $26 | |
| Bus • $11 (€10) • 2 h 49 min | |
| Train • $26 (€23) • 1 h 48 min | |
| National Express or TransPennine Express |
Travel 60 miles (97 km) by bus or train to Scarborough from Wakefield. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or TransPennine Express among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Wakefield to Scarborough.
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The best way to travel from Wakefield to Scarborough is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options from Wakefield to Scarborough. You can take a bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Scarborough from Wakefield is by taking a bus, which costs on average $11 (€10).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Wakefield to Scarborough:
A bus is $15 (€13) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Wakefield to Scarborough costing on average $26 (€23).
The fastest way to get to Scarborough from Wakefield is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 48 min.
Other travel options to Scarborough take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 2 h 49 min of travel time.
The Wakefield to Scarborough distance is around 60 miles (97 km).
The average frequency per day from Wakefield to Scarborough is:
- Around 1 bus per day.
- 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Scarborough from Wakefield as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wakefield to Scarborough:
The following travel companies offer services from Wakefield to Scarborough:
- National Express or Arriva Yorkshire can get you to Scarborough by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with National Express from Wakefield to Scarborough for $11 (€10) on Omio.
- Travel with TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), LNER or Cross Country to go to Scarborough by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find TransPennine Express Wakefield to Scarborough tickets on Omio for $26 (€23).
Yes, there are direct routes from Wakefield to Scarborough with the following travel companies:
- You can book a direct bus with.
- You'll find direct trains 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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