The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitby to Scarborough
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
4 h 19 m
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitby to Scarborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Whitby to Scarborough will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
It's difficult to get from Whitby to Scarborough without transferring at least 2 times.
C32408+
G16217+
C0195810:41 AM4h19Whitby station (WTB)3:00 PMScarborough station (SCA)$1141One-way2 transfers
C32408+
G16217+
C0195810:41 AM4h19Whitby station (WTB)3:00 PMScarborough station (SCA)$1141One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Whitby to Scarborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Whitby to Scarborough trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C32408+ C01958+ G16217 | 10:41 AM Whitby station (WTB) | 4h19 | 3:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Whitby to Scarborough
Trains from Whitby to Scarborough run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 3h 57m.
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 7:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Whitby to Scarborough trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Whitby and Scarborough from $39 (€32). 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 Whitby to Scarborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitby 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 Whitby to Scarborough
Most Whitby to Scarborough trains use the Whitby to Scarborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Whitby and Scarborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Whitby station do trains to Scarborough leave from?
Getting to Whitby from Whitby city centre
Whitby train station facilities and services
Whitby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Whitby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Whitby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Whitby: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Whitby: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Whitby: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Both platforms are step free, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Scarborough station do trains from Whitby 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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