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Hull to Scarborough by train

It takes an average of 1h 29m to travel from Hull to Scarborough by train, over a distance of around 37 miles (60 km). There are normally 23 trains per day travelling from Hull to Scarborough and tickets for this journey start from £4 when you book in advance.

First train

04:33

Last train

19:23

Departure station

Hull

Arrival station

Scarborough

Journey time

From 1h 13m

Distance

37 miles (60 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £4

Taking the train from Hull to Scarborough

Want to travel from Hull to Scarborough by train for a sunny day out? Start your journey with us.

The train from Hull to Scarborough usually takes around 1h 24m but can take just 1h 13m on the fastest Northern services, with around 22 trains running on this popular route per day. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available.

If you’re heading for a relaxing day at Scarborough Seafront, use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to book trains to Scarborough and search for cheap ticket prices – we’ll show you how much you can save on your train tickets if you use a Railcard or travel during Off-Peak times.

Keen to book your train tickets from Hull to Scarborough? No need to wait, start a search with us today! Want to learn a bit more about the journey first? Find ticket options, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs below including first and last train times.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Hull to Scarborough take?

The average journey time by train between Hull and Scarborough is 1 hour and 29 minutes, with around 23 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Hull and Scarborough by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hull to Scarborough is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

How much does the train from Hull to Scarborough cost?

Train ticket prices from Hull to Scarborough can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Hull to Scarborough?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Hull to Scarborough without having to change trains. There are 23 direct trains from Hull to Scarborough each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Hull to Scarborough leave?

The first train from Hull to Scarborough leaves at 04:33. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Hull to Scarborough leave?

The last train from Hull to Scarborough leaves at 19:23. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Hull and Scarborough by train?

Trains travelling from Hull to Scarborough cover a distance of around 37 miles (60 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Scarborough to Hull.

Cheap train tickets from Hull to Scarborough

Train tickets from Hull to Scarborough start at £4 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Hull to Scarborough is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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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