How to travel from Sheffield to Scarborough

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Compare bus and train for Sheffield to Scarborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Scarborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 75 miles (122 km)

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Bus
Driving

$29

Average price

$13

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Northern Rail

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Scarborough is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

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

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Scarborough costing on average $29 (€24).

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to Scarborough is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.

Other travel options to Scarborough take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sheffield and Scarborough including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sheffield to Scarborough among Omio's users.

Travel options
from Sheffield to Scarborough

How to get from Sheffield to Scarborough by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Sheffield to Scarborough is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National ExpressNX466 · YC843
    5:15 AM5h18
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    10:33 AMScarborough, Rail Station
    $131One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX466 · YC843
    5:15 AM5h18
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    10:33 AMScarborough, Rail Station
    $131One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Transpennine ExpressW84689 · P00053+London North Eastern RailwayG80234
    2:11 PM1h49
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    4:00 PMScarborough station (SCA)
    $781One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • Northern RailG89697
    1:57 PM2h43
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    4:40 PMScarborough station (SCA)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89681
    6:55 AM2h46
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    9:41 AMScarborough station (SCA)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG85331
    5:42 AM3h07
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    8:49 AMScarborough station (SCA)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX240 · YC843
    3:05 PM4h52
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    7:57 PMScarborough, Rail Station
    $141One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX131 · YC843
    1:00 PM4h51
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    5:51 PMScarborough, Rail Station
    $141One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX131 · YC843
    11:30 AM5h13
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    4:43 PMScarborough, Rail Station
    $141One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Sheffield to Scarborough

Travel to Scarborough easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sheffield to Scarborough.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Sheffield and Scarborough including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Scarborough is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

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

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Scarborough costing on average $29 (€24).

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to Scarborough is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.

Other travel options to Scarborough take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 53m.

The distance from Sheffield to Scarborough is approximately 75 miles (122 km).
The average frequency per day from Sheffield to Scarborough is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Scarborough as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sheffield to Scarborough:
  • Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Scarborough station (SCA).
  • Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Scarborough, Rail Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sheffield to Scarborough, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited to go to Scarborough by train.
  • Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Scarborough by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Sheffield to Scarborough:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Northern Trains Limited.
Omio customers who travel from Sheffield to Scarborough often also extend their vacation to go to York, Leeds, London, Dewsbury, Garforth. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Scarborough and these popular destinations at a great price.

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