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It takes an average of 4h 6m to travel from Barnsley to Scarborough by train, over a distance of around 66 miles (107 km). There are normally 30 trains per day travelling from Barnsley to Scarborough and tickets for this journey start from £12.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:46 | |
| Departure station | Barnsley | |
| Arrival station | Scarborough | |
| Journey time | From 2h 17m | |
| Distance | 66 miles (107 km) | |
| Frequency | 30 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £12.30 | |
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Travelling from Barnsley to Scarborough by train
Looking to travel from Barnsley to Scarborough by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 4 hours 6 minutes to travel from Barnsley to Scarborough by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 17 minutes though. You'll usually find 30 trains per day running along the 66 miles (107 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Scarborough, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with TransPennine Express or CrossCountry to get to Scarborough – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Barnsley to Scarborough in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £12.30.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Barnsley 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.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.