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Compare train and bus for Scarborough to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scarborough to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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You'll arrive about 12m sooner (1h 1m by train vs 1h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $21 compared to roughly $16 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.
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How to get from Scarborough to York by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Scarborough to York is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:15 AM 2h41 Scarborough 9:56 AM York $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
7:15 AM 2h41 Scarborough 9:56 AM York $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
8:54 AM 0h49 Scarborough 9:43 AM York $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
8:15 AM 2h41 Scarborough 10:56 AM York $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Scarborough and York as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Scarborough station (SCA) and arrive in York station (YRK).
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail to go to York by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail.
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