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London to Scarborough train with London North Eastern Railway

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Cheap train tickets from London to Scarborough

Showing times and prices for Feb 11

Cheapest

$103

Average

$122

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

Cheapest

C71547

11:00AM2h59

London Kings Cross (KGX)

01:59PMScarborough station (SCA)

$1031One-way

1 transfer

Cheapest

C71596

12:00PM2h59

London Kings Cross (KGX)

02:59PMScarborough station (SCA)

$1031One-way

1 transfer

Cheapest

C71593

10:00AM2h59

London Kings Cross (KGX)

12:59PMScarborough station (SCA)

$1031One-way

1 transfer

G26273

08:26AM3h33

London Kings Cross (KGX)

11:59AMScarborough station (SCA)

$1441One-way

1 transfer

C71537

09:00AM2h59

London Kings Cross (KGX)

11:59AMScarborough station (SCA)

$1601One-way

1 transfer

London to Scarborough train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 11

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
London North Eastern Railway C71531	08:00AM London Kings Cross (KGX)	2h59	10:59AM Scarborough station (SCA)	1 transfer
Grand Central Trains G26273 Grand Central TrainsG26273	08:26AM London Kings Cross (KGX)	3h33	11:59AM Scarborough station (SCA)	1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway C71537	09:00AM London Kings Cross (KGX)	2h59	11:59AM Scarborough station (SCA)	1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway C71593	10:00AM London Kings Cross (KGX)	2h59	12:59PM Scarborough station (SCA)	1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway C71547	11:00AM London Kings Cross (KGX)	2h59	01:59PM Scarborough station (SCA)	1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway C71596	12:00PM London Kings Cross (KGX)	2h59	02:59PM Scarborough station (SCA)	1 transfer
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Fastest train times from London to Scarborough

Showing times and prices for Feb 11

Fastest Journey

2 h 59 m

Average

3 h 5 m

Trains per day

Distance

309 km

It's difficult to get from London to Scarborough without transferring at least once.

Fastest

C71547

11:00AM2h59

London Kings Cross (KGX)

01:59PMScarborough station (SCA)

$1031One-way

1 transfer

Fastest

C71596

12:00PM2h59

London Kings Cross (KGX)

02:59PMScarborough station (SCA)

$1031One-way

1 transfer

Fastest

C71537

09:00AM2h59

London Kings Cross (KGX)

11:59AMScarborough station (SCA)

$1601One-way

1 transfer

Fastest

C71531

08:00AM2h59

London Kings Cross (KGX)

10:59AMScarborough station (SCA)

$1601One-way

1 transfer

Fastest

C71593

10:00AM2h59

London Kings Cross (KGX)

12:59PMScarborough station (SCA)

$1031One-way

1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Scarborough

Trains from London to Scarborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€22) but you can travel from only $21 (€19) by bus.

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

Bus from $21 (€19)

Distance

191 miles (308 km)

Average train duration

3h 10m

Cheapest ticket price

$25 (€22)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 53m

First train

03:44

Last train

21:00

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $21 (€19)

Train companies: East Coast, Grand Central Trains and East Midlands Trains from London to Scarborough trains

For as little as $44 (€40) you can travel by train to Scarborough from London with East Coast, Grand Central Trains and East Midlands Trains. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

East Coast from London to Scarborough train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 53 min
Cheapest Price: $44
East Coast frequency: 24 a day

Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.

Train information from London to Scarborough with Grand Central Trains:

Average Duration: 2 h 56 min
Cheapest Price: $70
Grand Central Trains frequency: 1 a day

East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.

Train information from London to Scarborough with East Midlands Trains:

Average Duration: 4 h 51 min
Cheapest Price: $105

FAQs: Trains from London to Scarborough

FAQs: Travel by train from London to Scarborough 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 London to Scarborough.

Cheap train tickets from London to Scarborough can start from as little as $43 (€39) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Scarborough is $103 (€94); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from London to Scarborough is on average 2 h 53 min for the 191 mile (308 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Scarborough from London by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from London to Scarborough leaves at 3: 44 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from London to Scarborough leaves at 9: 00 PM.

There are 6 trains a day from London to Scarborough which require at least one change with LNER, Grand Central Trains or East Midlands Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Scarborough. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from London to Scarborough.

For the best London to Scarborough train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with LNER, Grand Central Trains or East Midlands Trains. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between London and Scarborough to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 00 PM.

A trip to Scarborough from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 53 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from London to Scarborough by train is July.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Scarborough from London including taking a train or bus.