Scarborough to York bus with National Express

Thu, May 07
+ Add return
National Express
Coastliner
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
2,000+ travel companies
National Express
Coastliner
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Scarborough to York

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

1 h 41 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Scarborough for York on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 41 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.

  • Yorkshire Coastliner​
    6:50 AM1h44
    Scarborough
    8:34 AMYork
    Find prices
    0 transfers
  • Yorkshire Coastliner​
    7:55 AM1h46
    Scarborough
    9:41 AMYork
    Find prices
    0 transfers
  • Yorkshire Coastliner​
    9:10 AM1h41
    Scarborough
    10:51 AMYork
    Find prices
    0 transfers
  • Yorkshire Coastliner​
    10:10 AM1h41
    Scarborough
    11:51 AMYork
    Find prices
    0 transfers
  • Yorkshire Coastliner​
    11:10 AM1h41
    Scarborough
    12:51 PMYork
    Find prices
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Scarborough to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scarborough to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 35 miles (57 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Driving

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Transpennine Express

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Scarborough to York is a train with an average price of $19 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Scarborough to York is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to York take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Scarborough and York including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Scarborough to York among Omio's users.

Live departures

Scarborough to York bus times

The table below shows live departures for Scarborough to York buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Yorkshire Coastliner​6:50 AM Scarborough
1h44
8:34 AM York0 transfersDirect
Yorkshire Coastliner​7:55 AM Scarborough
1h46
9:41 AM York0 transfersDirect
Yorkshire Coastliner​9:10 AM Scarborough
1h41
10:51 AM York0 transfersDirect
Yorkshire Coastliner​10:10 AM Scarborough
1h41
11:51 AM York0 transfersDirect
Yorkshire Coastliner​11:10 AM Scarborough
1h41
12:51 PM York0 transfersDirect

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Scarborough to York by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
May 07
Fri
May 08
Sat
May 09
Sun
May 10
Mon
May 11
Tue
May 12
Wed
May 13

Why should you book Scarborough to York buses with Omio?

National Express as well as Coastliner offer buses services from Scarborough to York.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Scarborough to York.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Coastliner to find the best option for your trip from Scarborough to York.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Scarborough to York.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Scarborough to York

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of bus

Take a bus from Scarborough to York and enjoy the approximately 35 miles (57 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 06:18, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 1h 32m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)
Distance
35 miles (57 km)
Average bus duration
1h 45m
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
1h 32m
First bus
6:18 AM
Last bus
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)

Bus providers: National Express, Coastliner from Scarborough to YorkYou can travel by bus between Scarborough to York with National Express, Coastliner for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

Coastliner

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Coastliner frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bus from Scarborough to York

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

FAQs
The average journey time by bus from Scarborough to York is 1h 32m to travel the 35 miles (57 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Scarborough to York leaves at 6:18 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Scarborough to York leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Scarborough to York which require at least one change with National Express, Coastliner. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Scarborough to York, you can count on National Express, Coastliner for the best way to get you to York. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Scarborough and York and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to York from Scarborough is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Scarborough to York is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Scarborough and York including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Scarborough to York for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Scarborough to York:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in York are:
  • York Minster, a magnificent Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass windows and impressive architecture
  • The Shambles, a historic street with medieval buildings and charming shops
  • Clifford's Tower, the remains of York Castle offering panoramic views of the city
  • Jorvik Viking Centre, an interactive museum showcasing York's Viking heritage
  • National Railway Museum, a vast collection of historic trains and railway memorabilia.
The best things to do in York include:
  • York Castle Museum, a comprehensive museum showcasing York's social history through immersive exhibits
  • Explore the York City Walls, offering a scenic walk with views of the city and its historic landmarks
  • Visit the York Art Gallery, featuring a diverse collection of paintings, ceramics, and decorative arts
  • Take a boat tour on the River Ouse for a unique perspective of the city
  • Enjoy a ghost tour through York's haunted streets, delving into the city's spooky past.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Scarborough to York depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Scarborough to York.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Scarborough to York:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Scarborough to York:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Scarborough to York.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Scarborough to York with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Scarborough to York with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Scarborough to York with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Scarborough nor York are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Scarborough to York among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In York, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Shambles and near major attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or fake services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and book tours through reputable companies to avoid these issues. Staying alert in busy spots and safeguarding personal belongings will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

Most popular bus connections from Scarborough

Bus Scarborough - London

More options for your journey from Scarborough to York

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return journeys for buses from York to Scarborough
Trains from Scarborough to York
Compare all journeys between Scarborough and York
Tickets and more information for coaches to Scarborough
Tickets and more information for coaches to York
HomeBusesBuses in United KingdomBus tickets to YorkScarborough to York bus

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone