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Scarborough to Whitby train ticket prices
Travelling from Scarborough to Whitby by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £75.80*, with average fares of £75.80. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Scarborough to Whitby train times
From Scarborough to Whitby, take the fastest train in 4h 22m, typically 4h 48m. Daily, 5 trains depart from Scarborough, with the first at 06:48 and the last at 17:54. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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14:54 Scarborough | 19:32 Whitby | On time | 4h 38m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
16:50 Scarborough | 22:16 Whitby | On time | 5h 26m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
17:54 Scarborough | 22:16 Whitby | On time | 4h 22m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
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Scarborough to Whitby Train journey information
Plan your journey from Scarborough to Whitby with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:48
Last train
17:54
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
16 miles (27 km)
Journey time
4h 22m
Price
From £75.80
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Scarborough to Whitby train travel guide
Travelling by train from Scarborough to Whitby is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Scarborough, you can reach Whitby in just 4h 22m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Scarborough to Whitby?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Scarborough to Whitby by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Scarborough to Whitby.
3. What is the best way to travel from Scarborough to Whitby by train?
The quickest train journey from Scarborough to Whitby takes 4h 22m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Scarborough to Whitby?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Scarborough to Whitby. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Scarborough to Whitby train timetables?
Scarborough to Whitby trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Scarborough to Whitby trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Scarborough to Whitby route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Scarborough to Whitby
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£50.53
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£75.80
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