Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London Train

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Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London by train

The journey from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London by train is 308.72 km and takes 3 hrs 17 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:46 a.m. and the last at 8:43 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London by train for as little as $65.26 or as much as $264.90. The best price for this journey is $65.26.

Lowest Price $65.26
Journey Duration 3 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price $65.26
Highest Price $264.90
First Departure 5:46 a.m.
Last Departure 8:43 p.m.
Distance 308.72 km
Departure Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Arrival London
Carriers Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway

Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do train tickets from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London cost?

When you're traveling from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $85.38. You might be able to find prices as low as $65.26, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $85.38 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London.

How long does the journey from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London take by train?

The distance between Scarborough, North Yorkshire and London is approximately 308.72 km. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 17 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Scarborough, North Yorkshire and London by train usually takes 3 hrs 17 mins to cover a distance of 308.72 km. The shortest journey from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London will take you 2 hrs 56 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in London quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Scarborough, North Yorkshire at 5:46 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 8:43 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London leaves at 5:46 a.m., while the last journey sets out at 8:43 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Scarborough, North Yorkshire and London. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London by train, which stations can I use?

In Scarborough, North Yorkshire, departure stations include Scarborough, Rail Station,Scarborough, Peasholm Gap,Cayton Bay, Park Resorts. When you arrive in London, you may be able to disembark at stations such as London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,London bridge,London, Stratford,London St. Pancras International,London City Airport, LCY,London Southend Airport,Southend airport,Luton Airport (LTN),Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,London paddington,London Stansted Airport,London waterloo east,LONDON,London Euston,London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,London Heathrow Airport T3,London, Marble Arch,Gatwick Airport,London, Victoria Coach Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Scarborough, North Yorkshire leave for London?

The route from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Scarborough, North Yorkshire 12 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 12 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London

The cheapest Scarborough, North Yorkshire - London train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $51.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $62.85.

Find the best day to travel to London by train

When travelling to London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board Grand Central and London North Eastern Railway from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London
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Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
21.61kg
Bus
23.15kg
Flight
61.74kg
Car
49.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Scarborough, North Yorkshire and London are 21.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Scarborough, North Yorkshire and London? By taking the train between Scarborough, North Yorkshire and London you will save 40.13kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.54kg compared to a bus and 27.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London?
A train ticket from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London is $85.38. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $65.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London is $65.26. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Scarborough, North Yorkshire and London by train?
Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London is 308.72 km.
How long does the train between Scarborough, North Yorkshire and London take?
Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London is on average 3 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 56 mins.
Which companies operate from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London?
The train journey from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London?
Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London leave?
The earliest train from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London departs at 5:46 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London depart?
The latest train from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London departs at 8:43 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $65.26 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Scarborough, North Yorkshire and London is 2 hrs 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Scarborough, North Yorkshire and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London by train?
The train journey from Scarborough, North Yorkshire to London creates 21.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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