Find coaches from Manchester to Scarborough

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Next departures from Manchester to Scarborough on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
495 Oldham Rd
Scarborough Rail Station (Stop T)Cheapest
National Express
16 Broadway
Scarborough Rail Station (Stop T)Fastest
National Express
495 Oldham Rd
Scarborough Rail Station (Stop T)No tags
National Express
495 Oldham Rd
Scarborough Rail Station (Stop T)No tags
National Express
495 Oldham Rd
Scarborough Rail Station (Stop T)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Manchester to Scarborough

busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Scarborough. The journey takes about 5 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
5h 42mAverage duration
143 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$15 - US$19Average duration5h 42m
4kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$30 - US$171Average duration2h 55m
4kg CO₂e

Bus Manchester to Scarborough: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$15
Average bus trip duration5h 42m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure00:24
Distance143 km
Latest bus departure14:15

Manchester to Scarborough Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Manchester to Scarborough is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Manchester to Scarborough.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Manchester to Scarborough, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Scarborough

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Manchester to Scarborough cost?

    The bus ticket price from Manchester to Scarborough starts at US$15. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Scarborough is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Manchester to Scarborough?

    The average travel time between Manchester and Scarborough is around 5h 42m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 150 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Manchester and Scarborough?

    The number of buses from Manchester to Scarborough can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Manchester to Scarborough by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Manchester to Scarborough?

    When taking the bus from Manchester to Scarborough, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Megabus UK.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Manchester to Scarborough?

    Buses travelling between Manchester and Scarborough leave from Shudehill or Manchester Airport and arrive at Scarborough Rai Station - Stop V, Scarborough Rail Station (Stop T).

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$13
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Manchester to Scarborough was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Manchester to Scarborough as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$13 to US$20 for a bus ticket from Manchester to Scarborough based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$13, which is on 2025-11-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Manchester to Scarborough.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Manchester to Scarborough.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Manchester to Scarborough that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Manchester to Scarborough, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Manchester to Scarborough?

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