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No matter where you are in the UK or beyond, there are plenty of ways to travel to Scarborough. If you’re travelling by plane, train, or car, discover a range of directions to Scarborough below.

Travel to Scarborough by car

For those planning on travelling to the Yorkshire Coast by car from the North, head towards Middlesbrough and take the A171 towards Whitby and carry on towards Scarborough. If you are driving from the South, take the M1 towards Sheffield and then the A64 towards the coast. From the West, travel along the M62 before picking up the A64 towards Scarborough/Filey.

Travel to Scarborough by train

Hop onboard a train to Scarborough to allow for a stress-free journey and a great way to soak up the coastal scenery. Transpennine Express offers hourly train service from the cities of Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds, or take the Northern Rail for journeys from Sheffield, Meadowhall, Doncaster, Goole and Hull.

For more information and/or to check train times and prices visit northernrailway.co.uk or nationalrail.co.uk.

Travel to Scarborough by plane

The nearest airport to Scarborough is Leeds Bradford, with direct flights from across the UK and Ireland. From here, public transport will be available and if you are hiring a car, the drive will take under two hours.

For more information and/or to check flight times and prices visit leedsbradfordairport.co.uk.

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