How to travel from York to Scarborough

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Compare bus and train for York to Scarborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Scarborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €29.

Distance: 35 miles (57 km)

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Bus

€15

Average price

Cheapest

€29

Average price

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

1h 42m

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from York to Scarborough

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

Our recommendation

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

TransPennine ExpressC43742
09:11AM0h49
York station (YRK)
10:00AMScarborough station (SCA)
$211One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

TransPennine ExpressC43742
09:11AM0h49
York station (YRK)
10:00AMScarborough station (SCA)
$211One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

TransPennine ExpressC43745
10:11AM0h48
York station (YRK)
10:59AMScarborough station (SCA)
$221One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TransPennine ExpressL36761
11:11AM0h49
York station (YRK)
12:00PMScarborough station (SCA)
$221One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressL36766
12:11PM0h48
York station (YRK)
12:59PMScarborough station (SCA)
$211One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressC43759
01:11PM0h49
York station (YRK)
02:00PMScarborough station (SCA)
$221One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from York 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 York to Scarborough.

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There are 2 options to travel between York and Scarborough including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from York to Scarborough is a train with an average price of $8 (€6).

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

A train is $29 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from York to Scarborough costing on average $36 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from York to Scarborough is by train with an average journey time of 48m.

Other travel options to Scarborough take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 25m.

The distance from York to Scarborough is approximately 35 miles (57 km).
The average frequency per day from York to Scarborough is:
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between York 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 York to Scarborough:
  • Trains mostly depart from York station (YRK) and arrive in Scarborough station (SCA).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from York to Scarborough, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, Coastliner to go to Scarborough by bus.
  • Travel with TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express to go to Scarborough by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from York to Scarborough with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Coastliner.
  • 7 direct trains per day with TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express.
Omio customers who travel from York to Scarborough often also extend their vacation to go to Leeds, London, Dewsbury, Garforth, Manchester. 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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