| First train | 04:36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:08 | |
| Departure station | Hertford | |
| Arrival station | Scarborough | |
| Journey time | From 3h 15m | |
| Distance | 172 miles (277 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
Thinking about taking the train from Hertford to Scarborough? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 51 minutes to travel the 172 miles (277 km) from Hertford to Scarborough by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 15 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with London North Eastern Railway or TransPennine Express, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Hertford to Scarborough in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Scarborough by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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