What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Scarborough?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Scarborough is to bus which costs £29 - £75 and takes 11h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Scarborough?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Scarborough is to fly and train which takes 5h 32m and costs £120 - £380.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Scarborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Scarborough. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at West Square Stop V via Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Scarborough?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Scarborough. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Scarborough via Paddington, King's Cross and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Exeter to Scarborough?

The distance between Exeter and Scarborough is 407 miles. The road distance is 315.7 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to Scarborough without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Scarborough without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 46m and costs £130 - £270.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Scarborough?

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Exeter to Scarborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Scarborough bus from?

Exeter to Scarborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Scarborough train from?

Exeter to Scarborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Scarborough?

The best way to get from Exeter to Scarborough is to train via London which takes 5h 46m and costs £130 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £75 and takes 11h 53m.

Where does the Exeter to Scarborough bus arrive?

Exeter to Scarborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Scarborough train arrive?

Exeter to Scarborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Scarborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Scarborough is 316 miles. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Exeter to Scarborough.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Scarborough?

Book your Exeter to Scarborough train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Scarborough?

There are 1912+ hotels available in Scarborough.

Exeter to Scarborough - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 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 via London
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain
3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
5h 46m
£138–265
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to West Square Stop Vbus 843
11h 53m
£29–72
Drive 313.8 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Scarboroughcar 313.8 mi
5h 35m
£77–111
Fly Exeter to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Dewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Dewsbury to Scarboroughtrain
6h 17m
£106–312
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Sheffieldtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Scarboroughtrain Sheffield - Scarborough
7h 32m
£166–257
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to West Square Stop Vbus 843
12h 58m
£55–126
Fly Exeter to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
3. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
5h 32m
£122–374
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
4. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
6h 39m
£96–224
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
5. Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain
8h 27m
£166–386

Exeter to Scarborough by train and subway

136Weekly Services

5h 46mAverage Duration

£138Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Exeter to Scarborough.

Launch map view

Distance: 404.6 mi
Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Scarborough, England?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Scarborough via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and York in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter to West Square Stop V via Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 53m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.