Trains from Scarborough to York

Scarborough to York train information

The journey from Scarborough, situated in England and York, which is in England is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.

On average, the journey takes approximately 0h47m by train covering a distance of 35 miles to get to York from Scarborough. The duration may vary depending if your train is direct or if you need to make a change.

Fares will change depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

Best prices for Scarborough to York train tickets

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Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets Scarborough to York tend to increase the closer you get to your departure day. Based on our data, if you purchase your ticket 7 days in advance, the price of the ticket starts at £8 whereas when booking on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £13 for your trip. Thus, you will save 44% on the price of your ticket by buying your ticket 7 days in advance as opposed to on the day you're travelling.

The data are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Scarborough to York trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Scarborough and York by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets York to Scarborough and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Scarborough - York train tickets

The best way to spend less on your Scarborough York train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

• The main benefit of getting a railcard is that you only need a few trips to earn as much money as you spent.

  You will need to pay at least £88 of train tickets across the whole year for the railcard to pay for itsfel. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you book after that, you will make savings.

  For instance, train tickets from Scarborough to York cost on average £50.00 (1). By dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it appears that after only 2 one way trips from York to Scarborough, the card will have paid for itself.

• All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey