- Must visit
Rotunda Museum
Compact gallery and museum space at the Rotunda exploring geology, fossils and the origins of scientific study on the Yorkshire coast.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bedford to Scarborough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£0.00
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
11 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
11 h 43 m
Buses on 08 Oct
1
Distance
239 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bedford to Scarborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Bedford to Scarborough you need to make at least 2 changes.
21:5011h43Bedford9:33ScarboroughFind prices2 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bedford to Scarborough
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Take a bus from Bedford to Scarborough and enjoy the approximately 239 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 07:15, the last at 20:25.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 239 km |
First bus 7:15 |
Last bus 20:25 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Bedford to Scarborough bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bedford to Scarborough coaches for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:50 Bedford | 11h43 | 9:33 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Uno from Bedford to ScarboroughYou can travel by bus between Bedford to Scarborough with Uno. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Uno
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Uno Duration
11h 43m
Uno frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Scarborough
Things to do in Scarborough
Discover the best of Scarborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Scarborough trip today.
- Recommended
Scarborough Museums and Galleries
Local history museum in a former mansion with archaeology, fine art and natural history collections telling Scarborough's story.
- Recommended
Scarborough Art Gallery
Gallery in the Crescent gardens showing paintings, decorative art and changing exhibitions in an elegant Italianate setting.
- Must visit
Castle Headland
Dramatic headland park above the North Bay with coastal paths, castle approaches and some of the best sea views in town.
- Must visit
South Cliff
Popular promenade and gardens area with the spa, cliffs, sea views and an easy walk linking beaches and elegant Victorian terraces.
- Recommended
Eastborough
Historic old town street climbing between the harbour and castle, lined with traditional buildings, shops and local character.
- Gluten-free
Scarborough Crab
Fresh North Sea crab landed on the Yorkshire coast, prized for sweet meat and commonly served simply to showcase Scarborough’s fishing heritage.
Fish and Chips
A classic British fish supper of battered white fish and chips, strongly tied to Scarborough’s seaside culture and promenade takeaways.
- Gluten-free
Kippers
Smoked haddock poached in milk, often served for breakfast. It reflects the long tradition of curing local catches along the Yorkshire coast.
The Golden Grid
Popular seafront seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and harbour views in a smart but relaxed setting.
Lookout on the Pier
Well-regarded harbourside restaurant focusing on seafood and classic British cooking with expansive bay views.
Fish Pantry
Long-established seaside favourite for fish and chips, with a busy traditional atmosphere close to the harbour.
Pound sterling (£)
More affordable than many UK seaside resorts; budget stays, casual dining and local buses are fairly priced, though peak summer accommodation costs rise.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
East Yorkshire Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- >= £3.10
- Day pass
- >= £3.10
To the city centre
Scarborough Rail Station -> Scarborough Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Scarborough Park and Ride tickets can be bought on the bus or in the East Yorkshire Buses app. Contactless, Apple Pay and Google Pay are accepted on the bus.
- Scarborough station is close to the town centre, so walking is often the simplest arrival option from the rail station.
Best day trips from Scarborough by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Scarborough are York, Leeds, Whitby, Bridlington and Kingston upon Hull. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Scarborough on Omio.
Day trip from Scarborough to York by bus
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Scarborough to York by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:18, the last at 23:05.
Day trip from Scarborough to Leeds by bus
Why visit Leeds for the day?
Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
How to get from Scarborough to Leeds by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 01:04, the last at 23:49.
Day trip from Scarborough to Whitby by bus
Why visit Whitby for the day?
Whitby is a Yorkshire seaside town known for its harbour, abbey ruins and links to Dracula. Its old streets, fishing heritage and North Sea setting give it a sturdy, historic character.
How to get from Scarborough to Whitby by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 07:24, the last at 16:02.
Day trip from Scarborough to Bridlington by bus
Why visit Bridlington for the day?
Bridlington is a traditional Yorkshire seaside town known for its sandy beaches, harbour and fresh seafood. Its promenades and family attractions sit alongside a working fishing heritage, giving it an easy-going coastal character.
How to get from Scarborough to Bridlington by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 09:10, the last at 21:20.
Day trip from Scarborough to Kingston upon Hull by bus
Why visit Kingston upon Hull for the day?
Kingston upon Hull is a historic Yorkshire port known for its maritime heritage and The Deep aquarium. The old town, waterfront renewal and links to Philip Larkin give the city a grounded cultural character.
How to get from Scarborough to Kingston upon Hull by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:40, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 60 km distance in 2h 52m.
FAQs: Bedford to Scarborough coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford to Scarborough by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Scarborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Bedford to Scarborough leaves at 7:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bedford to Scarborough leaves at 20:25.
When taking a coach from Bedford to Scarborough, you can count on Uno for the best way to get you to Scarborough. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bedford and Scarborough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bedford and Scarborough including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bedford to Scarborough.
No, the coach from Bedford to Scarborough has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bedford to Scarborough.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bedford to Scarborough.
No, luggage for the coach from Bedford to Scarborough needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bedford to Scarborough.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bedford to Scarborough.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bedford to Scarborough.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bedford to Scarborough.
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