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The cheapest and fastest trains from Scarborough to Newcastle

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

€34

Average price

€42

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Scarborough to Newcastle will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Scarborough for Newcastle on Thu, Aug 06, 2 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 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.

1:54 PM2h06
Scarborough
4:00 PMNewcastle
€341One-way
0 transfers
12:54 PM2h06
Scarborough
3:00 PMNewcastle
€501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Scarborough to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scarborough to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 68 miles (110 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus
€41 Average price	€21 Average price Cheapest
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Scarborough to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of €21.

This is compared to other travel options from Scarborough to Newcastle:

A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Scarborough to Newcastle costing on average €41.

The fastest way to travel from Scarborough to Newcastle is by train with an average journey time of 1h 51m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Scarborough and Newcastle including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Scarborough to Newcastle among Omio's users.

Live departures

Scarborough to Newcastle train times

The table below shows live departures for Scarborough to Newcastle trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	1:54 PM Scarborough	2h06	4:00 PM Newcastle	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Scarborough to Newcastle trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as Transpennine Express or CrossCountry offer trains services from Scarborough to Newcastle.

Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

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 Transpennine Express or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Scarborough to Newcastle.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Scarborough to Newcastle.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Scarborough to Newcastle

United Kingdom

Trains from Scarborough to Newcastle run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 2h 6m.

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 €17

Distance

68 miles (110 km)

Average train duration

1h 51m

Cheapest ticket price

€19

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 6m

First train

3:00 AM

Last train

10:45 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

63 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €17

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry from Scarborough to Newcastle trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry trains will get you between Scarborough and Newcastle from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About

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.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 6m

Cheapest Price

€19

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund available if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route

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 pets per passenger

Quiet zone

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 Duration

2h 5m

Cheapest Price

€29

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

Learn more about Transpennine Express

CrossCountry

About

CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 57m

Cheapest Price

€30

CrossCountry frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about CrossCountry

Complete guide to Newcastle

Things to do in Newcastle

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

Must visit

BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art

Major contemporary art gallery in a converted flour mill, with ambitious exhibitions and one of the best Tyne views.

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Must visit

Great North Museum: Hancock

Large free museum covering natural history, archaeology and world cultures, famous for Hadrian’s Wall and dinosaur displays.

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Recommended

Laing Art Gallery

Leading art gallery with fine and decorative art, from historic paintings to contemporary works in a grand civic building.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards; hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London and many major UK tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
Mid-range: £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: £3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Scarborough to Newcastle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scarborough to Newcastle 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 Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Scarborough to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €19, while the average price is around €41.

The train from Scarborough to Newcastle takes 2h 6m and runs 6 per day.

The distance by train from Scarborough to Newcastle is 68 miles (110 km).

The first train from Scarborough to Newcastle leaves at 3:00 AM.

The last train from Scarborough to Newcastle leaves at 10:45 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Scarborough to Newcastle.

There is no direct train service currently available from Scarborough to Newcastle.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Scarborough to Newcastle.

The train station in Scarborough that goes to Newcastle is Scarborough station (SCA), which connects to Newcastle station (NCL).

The cheapest way to get from Scarborough to Newcastle is by bus, with a cost of around €17.

The train journey from Scarborough to Newcastle offers scenic views, including the picturesque North Yorkshire countryside, charming coastal areas, and glimpses of historic towns along the route.

Yes, a day trip from Scarborough to Newcastle is feasible with a travel time of 2h 6m and a distance of 68 miles (110 km). Trains run 5 times per day.

In Newcastle, explore Grainger Town's Georgian architecture and markets, or unwind at Jesmond Dene with its walking trails and wildlife. Discover the city's history with a tour of the Victoria Tunnel or enjoy the cultural vibe in Ouseburn Valley's creative spaces and cafes. For cinematic experiences, visit Tyneside Cinema. Must-see sights include the iconic Tyne Bridge, Newcastle Castle, and the lively Quayside with its restaurants and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, while St. Nicholas Cathedral offers stunning architecture and a peaceful setting.

To fully experience Newcastle's vibrant culture, historic sites, and nearby attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key landmarks like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, as well as enjoy the local food scene and nightlife.

Yes, you can take the train from Scarborough to Newcastle.

Since neither Scarborough nor Newcastle 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.

Popular day trips by train from Newcastle include Edinburgh, Middlesbrough, Leeds, Durham, York.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Scarborough to Newcastle among Omio's users.

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 Newcastle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and nightlife districts. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial taxi services, so it's best to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal items helps 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Scarborough to Newcastle

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

Departure train stations in Scarborough

Arrival train stations in Newcastle

Which Scarborough station do trains to Newcastle leave from?

Trains from Scarborough to Newcastle leave from Scarborough. The station is from Scarborough city centre at Scarborough station, Westborough, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1TN.

ScarboroughScarborough station, Westborough, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1TN+44 1895262122 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Scarborough from Scarborough city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick up /Drop off at the service bus stops on the main road outside of the station

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.

More about Scarborough

NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre

Metro linesGreen, Yellow

Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131

Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

Newcastle train station facilities and services

Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.