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The cheapest and fastest trains from Scarborough to York
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scarborough to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scarborough to York will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Scarborough for York on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.
07:15AM2h43
Scarborough09:58AMYork
€161One-way
0 transfers
04:54PM0h53
Scarborough05:47PMYork
€181One-way
0 transfers
06:54PM0h50
Scarborough07:44PMYork
€181One-way
0 transfers
05:48AM0h50
Scarborough06:38AMYork
€181One-way
0 transfers
05:48AM0h50
Scarborough06:38AMYork
€181One-way
0 transfers
06:54PM0h50
Scarborough07:44PMYork
€181One-way
0 transfers
04:54PM0h53
Scarborough05:47PMYork
€181One-way
0 transfers
07:15AM2h43
Scarborough09:58AMYork
€161One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Scarborough to York train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 1:17 AM
Last updated at 1:17 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:48 AM Scarborough | 0h50 | 6:38 AM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 AM Scarborough | 2h43 | 9:58 AM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:54 PM Scarborough | 0h53 | 5:47 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:54 PM Scarborough | 0h50 | 7:44 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Scarborough to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Scarborough to York run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
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 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 05:35 |
Last train 23:09 |
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
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express from Scarborough to York trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Scarborough and York from €2. 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 Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
€9
TransPennine Express frequency
4 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
Northern Rail (3)
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 Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
€6
Northern Rail (3) 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
€32
first_transpennine_express frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Trains from Scarborough to York
FAQs: Travel by train from Scarborough to York easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Scarborough to York.
Cheap train tickets from Scarborough to York can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Scarborough to York is €11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Scarborough to York train travel time is 48 min for the 56 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Scarborough to York leaves at 07: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Scarborough to York leaves at 21: 45.
Yes, there are 12 direct trains a day from Scarborough to York with Northern Rail (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Scarborough to York, you can count on TransPennine Express or Northern Rail (3) for the best way to get you to York. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Scarborough and York and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 45.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Scarborough, which is located around 0.3 miles (463 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at York, located 0.5 miles (787 m) away from the city centre.
A day trip to York from Scarborough is worth doing with a journey time of 48 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Scarborough to York by train is April.
Yes, you can take a train between Scarborough and York.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Scarborough to York
Scarborough
York
The major train station for departures in Scarborough is Scarborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scarborough for your trip from Scarborough to York.
Scarborough
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- 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: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3. The toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Scarborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up /Drop off at the service bus stops on the main road outside of the station
The major train station for arrivals in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Scarborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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