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Trains from Arnside to Scarborough

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Trains to Scarborough from Arnside

First train

04:34

Last train

13:32

Departure stationArnside
Arrival stationScarborough
Journey time

From 4h 19m

Distance

98 miles (158 km)

Frequency

8 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Arnside to Scarborough?

Check out the next trains departing from Arnside to Scarborough for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:2813:004h 32m, 2 changes
09:2814:004h 32m, 2 changes
10:4115:004h 19m, 2 changes
11:2916:004h 31m, 2 changes
12:3117:004h 29m, 2 changes
13:3118:014h 30m, 3 changes
14:3219:004h 28m, 2 changes
15:2720:014h 34m, 2 changes
17:3121:003h 29m, 2 changes
17:5821:594h 1m, 3 changes

Travel by train from Arnside to Scarborough

Looking to travel from Arnside to Scarborough by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Arnside to Scarborough takes around 4 hours 28 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 19 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 8 trains per day from Arnside to Scarborough.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Arnside to Scarborough in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Arnside to Scarborough?

Want to know more about your journey from Arnside to Scarborough? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Scarborough from Arnside?

To travel to Scarborough from Arnside, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 28 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 19 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Arnside to Scarborough?

Trains from Arnside to Scarborough take an average of 4 hours and 28 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 19 minutes. You'll usually find 8 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Arnside and Scarborough by train?

The quickest journey time between Arnside and Scarborough by train is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Arnside to Scarborough?

No, there are no direct trains running from Arnside to Scarborough, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Arnside to Scarborough?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Arnside to Scarborough is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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