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Compare train and bus for Bradford to Scarborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Scarborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, while a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$48 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bradford to Scarborough
Compare the available ways to get from Bradford to Scarborough, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (1h 41m by train vs 2h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $48 compared to roughly $28 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bradford to Scarborough
How to get from Bradford to Scarborough by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bradford to Scarborough is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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G158799:08 AM 1h51 Bradford Interchange (BDI) 10:59 AM Scarborough station (SCA) $67 1 One-way 1 transfer
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G158799:08 AM 1h51 Bradford Interchange (BDI) 10:59 AM Scarborough station (SCA) $67 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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G158799:08 AM 1h51 Bradford Interchange (BDI) 10:59 AM Scarborough station (SCA) $67 1 One-way 1 transfer
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P0005110:08 AM 1h52 Bradford Interchange (BDI) 12:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA) $67 1 One-way 1 transfer
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C2449511:08 AM 1h52 Bradford Interchange (BDI) 1:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA) $67 1 One-way 1 transfer
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G163141:08 PM 1h52 Bradford Interchange (BDI) 3:00 PM Scarborough station (SCA) $67 1 One-way 1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Bradford to Scarborough
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- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bradford and Scarborough as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bradford Interchange (BDI) and arrive in Scarborough station (SCA).
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains to go to Scarborough by train.
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