Leeds to Scarborough train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Scarborough

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07
Cheapest price on Nov 07
€16
Average ticket price on Nov 07
€22
Fastest journey on Nov 07
1 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Nov 07
1 h 15 m
Trains on Nov 07
16
Distance
92 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Scarborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds to Scarborough will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast trains

On Sat, Nov 07, we found 16 trains from Leeds to Scarborough, including 16 direct services.

On Sat, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .

On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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  • Transpennine ExpressG16019
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  • Transpennine ExpressC24892
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  • Transpennine ExpressG16343
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  • Transpennine ExpressG16313
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Scarborough

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Trains from Leeds to Scarborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:04, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
92 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
1:04 AM
Last train
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
2 days
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

Leeds to Scarborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Scarborough trains for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressC24836
On time
9:51 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h25
11:16 PM Scarborough station (SCA)		0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15949 · W85216
On time
10:13 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h40
11:53 PM Scarborough station (SCA)		1 transfer
Saturday, November 7
Transpennine ExpressG159365:52 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h16
7:08 AM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC244716:37 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h22
7:59 AM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC244757:43 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h16
8:59 AM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC244788:44 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h15
9:59 AM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG162069:42 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h18
11:00 AM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressP0005110:43 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h17
12:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC2449711:42 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h18
1:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG1630712:41 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h19
2:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG163141:43 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h17
3:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressP000532:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h18
4:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC248923:41 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h19
5:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG163434:43 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h18
6:01 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC248705:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h18
7:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG160196:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h18
8:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG163137:46 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h13
8:59 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC245468:44 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h15
9:59 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Leeds to Scarborough trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Leeds to Scarborough.
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Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Scarborough.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Scarborough.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Scarborough.

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Leeds to Scarborough trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Leeds and Scarborough from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€14
Transpennine Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€18
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Scarborough

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Leeds to Scarborough, you can count on Transpennine Express, Northern Rail for the best way to get you to Scarborough. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Leeds and Scarborough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Scarborough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Scarborough by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Scarborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Scarborough can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leeds to Scarborough is €25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Leeds to Scarborough is 1h 10m to travel the 92 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Leeds to Scarborough leaves at 1:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Leeds to Scarborough leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Leeds to Scarborough with Transpennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Leeds to Scarborough. You can choose between Transpennine Express. Transpennine Express trains take around 1h 10m
A day trip to Scarborough from Leeds is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Scarborough including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leeds to Scarborough

Most Leeds to Scarborough trains use the Leeds to Scarborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Scarborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Scarborough
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre

Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express

Leeds train station facilities and services

Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.

More about Leeds
Burley ParkBurley Park station, Ashville Road, Burley Park, West Yorkshire, LS6 1NA+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre

Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Horsforth · 4m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus19, 19A · 8m · every ~7 min
19, 19A · 11m · every ~7 min

Burley Park train station facilities and services

Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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