York to Scarborough train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Scarborough

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
€16
Average ticket price on Nov 01
€18
Fastest journey on Nov 01
47 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
48 m
Trains on Nov 01
14
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from York to Scarborough will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast trains

On Sun, Nov 01, we found 14 trains from York to Scarborough, including 14 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 49 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 ExpressN05252
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Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Scarborough

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Trains from York to Scarborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 48m.

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
50m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
48m
First train
5:35 AM
Last train
11:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

York to Scarborough train times

The table below shows live departures for York to Scarborough trains for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressN05179
Delayed
9:10 AM 9:10 AMYork station (YRK)
0h49
10:04 AM 10:04 AMScarborough station (SCA)
0 transfersDirect
Sunday, November 1
Transpennine ExpressN0524010:10 AM York station (YRK)
0h49
10:59 AM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressN0524111:11 AM York station (YRK)
0h49
12:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressN0524212:11 PM York station (YRK)
0h49
1:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressN052431:11 PM York station (YRK)
0h49
2:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressN052442:11 PM York station (YRK)
0h49
3:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressN052453:11 PM York station (YRK)
0h49
4:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressN052524:11 PM York station (YRK)
0h49
5:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressN052465:11 PM York station (YRK)
0h50
6:01 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressN052476:11 PM York station (YRK)
0h49
7:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressN052487:11 PM York station (YRK)
0h49
8:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressN052498:11 PM York station (YRK)
0h49
9:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressN052509:11 PM York station (YRK)
0h49
10:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressN0525110:33 PM York station (YRK)
0h47
11:20 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW8521811:05 PM York station (YRK)
0h48
11:53 PM Scarborough station (SCA)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book York to Scarborough trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express operates all trains services from York to Scarborough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from York to Scarborough.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from York to Scarborough.

Train companies: Transpennine Express from York to Scarborough trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between York and Scarborough from €12. 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
48m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€12
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between York 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 York to Scarborough, you can count on Transpennine Express for the best way to get you to Scarborough. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between York and Scarborough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from York to Scarborough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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 York to Scarborough can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for York to Scarborough is €19; 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 York to Scarborough is 48m to travel the 57 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 York to Scarborough leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from York to Scarborough leaves at 11:11 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from York 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 York to Scarborough. You can choose between Transpennine Express. Transpennine Express trains take around 48m
A day trip to Scarborough from York is worth doing with a journey time of 48m 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 York and Scarborough including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from York to Scarborough

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

Departure train stations in York
Arrival train stations in Scarborough

Which York station do trains to Scarborough leave from?

Trains from York to Scarborough leave from York. The station is 1 km from York city centre at York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB.
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to York from York city centre

BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · €3 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · €4 · every ~5 min

York train station facilities and services

York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at York.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at York.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at York: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at York: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at York: 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.

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