There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to Scarborough by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain Manchester Airport - Scarborough / ...
6h 36m£141–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Station Stop Vbus 843
11h 58m£35–58Drive 313.5 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Scarboroughcar 313.5 mi
5h 36m£78–113Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
6h 38m£101–224Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Sheffieldtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Scarboroughtrain Sheffield - Scarborough
7h 30m£141–224Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Station Stop Vbus 843
12h 48m£48–76Fly Exeter to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane EXT - MME
- Take the train from Darlington to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
8h 56m£188–955Fly Exeter to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane EXT - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain
9h 38m£98–373
Exeter to Scarborough by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Scarborough is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Scarborough is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Scarborough station. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Railway Station Stop V via Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Scarborough. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Scarborough via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Exeter and Scarborough is 346 miles. The road distance is 315.3 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Scarborough without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £140 - £220.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Exeter to Scarborough, including transfers.
Exeter to Scarborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter to Scarborough train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Scarborough is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £140 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 11h 58m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Scarborough, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Scarborough via Leeds in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to Railway Station Stop V via Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 58m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–80
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–900
Flights from Exeter to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–480
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Exeter to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–370
Train from Exeter St Davids to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to York
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Darlington to York
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Darlington to York
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Sheffield to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Station Stop V
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Station Stop V
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Exeter to Scarborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Exeter to Scarborough train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Scarborough is 315 miles. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Exeter to Scarborough.
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