Bridlington to Scarborough train with Northern Rail

Thu, Aug 06
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Northern Trains Limited
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridlington to Scarborough

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bridlington to Scarborough will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bridlington for Scarborough on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 38 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.

  • Northern Rail
    10:03 AM0h38
    Bridlington
    10:41 AMScarborough
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bridlington to Scarborough

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Trains from Bridlington to Scarborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 36m.

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
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
$2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
36m
First train
6:09 AM
Last train
9:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 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

Bridlington to Scarborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Bridlington to Scarborough trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Rail10:03 AM Bridlington
0h38
10:41 AM Scarborough0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Bridlington to Scarborough trains with Omio?

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Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Bridlington to Scarborough trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bridlington and Scarborough from $2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$2
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$9
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Scarborough

Things to do in Scarborough

Discover the best of Scarborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Scarborough trip today.

  • Recommended

Rotunda Museum

Excellent local museum in a pioneering circular building, showcasing geology, fossils, and Scarborough’s scientific heritage near South Bay.

  • Recommended

Scarborough Art Gallery

Scarborough’s main museum and gallery, covering archaeology, social history, fine art, and the town’s development as a seaside resort.

Scarborough Fair Collection and Vintage Transport Museum

Volunteer-run museum with model railways, displays, and archive material celebrating Scarborough’s important railway and seaside transport story.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in larger UK tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£35+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Bridlington to Scarborough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridlington 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
Train ticket prices from Bridlington to Scarborough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2, while the average price is around $4.
The train from Bridlington to Scarborough takes 36m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Bridlington to Scarborough leaves at 6:09 AM.
The distance by train from Bridlington to Scarborough is 16 miles (26 km).
The last train from Bridlington to Scarborough leaves at 9:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bridlington to Scarborough.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bridlington to Scarborough. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bridlington to Scarborough.
The train station in Bridlington that goes to Scarborough is Bridlington station (BDT), which connects to Scarborough station (SCA).
Yes, the train journey from Bridlington to Scarborough is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Yorkshire coastline and charming countryside landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridlington to Scarborough.
Popular day trips by train from Scarborough include Leeds, York, Kingston upon Hull, Filey, Newcastle.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 Scarborough, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Scarborough Fair and public transport hubs. Taxi scams can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Always secure personal belongings and be wary of unsolicited offers or street vendors to avoid common scams.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bridlington to Scarborough

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

Departure train stations in Bridlington
Arrival train stations in Scarborough

Which Bridlington station do trains to Scarborough leave from?

Trains from Bridlington to Scarborough leave from Bridlington. The station is from Bridlington city centre at Bridlington station, Station Approach, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO15 3EP.
BridlingtonBridlington station, Station Approach, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO15 3EP+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bridlington from Bridlington city centre

Bus130, 41, 141 · 2m · $4 · every ~5 min

Bridlington train station facilities and services

Bridlington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bridlington.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bridlington.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bridlington: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bridlington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bridlington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 5/6 - Level access to platforms 5&6 (Hull), but platform 4 (Scarborough) access is via a locked barrow crossing during staffed hours only. Please allow a minimum of ten minutes prior to your train's departure if you need to use the barrow crossing. If you are unable to use the stairs and wish to use platform 4 after the ticket office has closed please call Assisted Travel on 0800 138 5560 for advice on alternative accessible transport arrangements. Step free access from car park to station entrance, 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: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular train connections from Bridlington

Most popular trains to and from Scarborough and Bridlington

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