How to travel from York to Scarborough

You can get from York to Scarborough 2 different ways: bus or train.

The cheapest way to get from York to Scarborough is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $7 (€6) compared to other travel options to Scarborough:

Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $1 (€1) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel from York to Scarborough is by train, which takes on average 48 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 1 h 32 min of travel time.

The distance from York to Scarborough is approximately 35 miles (56 km).

The average frequency per day from York to Scarborough is:

• 2 buses a day.
• Around 7 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from York to Scarborough:

• Most travelers who buy a train ticket from York to Scarborough depart from York to Scarborough.

The following travel companies offer services from York to Scarborough:

• TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express can take you to Scarborough by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for TransPennine Express from York to Scarborough for $7 (€6).

Yes, there are direct routes from York to Scarborough with the following travel companies:

• You can find 1 direct bus per day to take to Scarborough with Coastliner.
• You'll find 7 direct trains a day to Scarborough with first_transpennine_express.

Direct services to Scarborough tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.