The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Scarborough
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
4 h 34 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to Scarborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Scarborough will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
Of the 1 trains that leave Milton Keynes for Scarborough on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 250 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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.
6:19 PM4h34Milton Keynes10:53 PMScarborough$1451One-way0 transfers
6:19 PM4h34Milton Keynes10:53 PMScarborough$1451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milton Keynes to Scarborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Scarborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $145.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$145 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Scarborough:
A bus is $100 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes to Scarborough costing on average $145 (€119).
Other travel options to Scarborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
Tickets start at around $145 (€119) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-79.85 (€-65.35). The journey takes 3h 43m versus 3h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Milton Keynes to Scarborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Scarborough trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:42 PM Milton Keynes | 8h24 | 7:06 AM Scarborough | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Milton Keynes to Scarborough by train or bus
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Milton Keynes to Scarborough.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Scarborough
Trains from Milton Keynes to Scarborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $145 (€119) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 155 miles (250 km) |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 (€119) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 8:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Milton Keynes to Scarborough trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Scarborough from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Milton Keynes to Scarborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milton Keynes to Scarborough
Most Milton Keynes to Scarborough trains use the Milton Keynes Central to Scarborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes and Scarborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Milton Keynes station do trains to Scarborough leave from?
Getting to Milton Keynes Central from Milton Keynes city centre
Milton Keynes Central is 1 km from Milton Keynes city centre. Public transport options include:
Milton Keynes Central train station facilities and services
Milton Keynes Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milton Keynes Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milton Keynes Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Scarborough station do trains from Milton Keynes arrive at?
Getting to Scarborough from Scarborough city centre
Scarborough train station facilities and services
Scarborough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Scarborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Scarborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scarborough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scarborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Scarborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scarborough: 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.
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