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Compare train and coach for Blackpool to Scarborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Scarborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 180 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Scarborough:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to Scarborough costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Scarborough take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 47m.
Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 3h 28m versus 3h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Blackpool to Scarborough:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackpool to Scarborough costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Scarborough take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 47m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Blackpool and Scarborough as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Blackpool North (BPN) and arrive in Scarborough station (SCA).
- Coaches mostly depart from Blackpool, Central Coach Station and arrive in Scarborough, Rail Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Scarborough by coach.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited to go to Scarborough by train.
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