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Trains from Kidsgrove to Scarborough

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Trains to Scarborough from Kidsgrove

First train

05:33

Last train

23:10

Departure stationKidsgrove
Arrival stationScarborough
Journey time

From 3h 37m

Distance

112 miles (180 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Kidsgrove to Scarborough?

Check out the next trains departing from Kidsgrove to Scarborough for Tuesday 10th November 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
13:3117:003h 29m, 4 changes
14:0318:013h 58m, 2 changes
14:3118:013h 30m, 3 changes
15:0319:003h 57m, 2 changes
15:3119:003h 29m, 3 changes
16:0320:013h 58m, 2 changes
16:3120:013h 30m, 4 changes
17:0321:003h 57m, 2 changes
17:3121:003h 29m, 3 changes
18:0321:593h 56m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Kidsgrove to Scarborough

Considering a trip to Scarborough and need more information on how to take the train from Kidsgrove to Scarborough? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Kidsgrove to Scarborough takes around 5 hours 13 minutes. Every day, there are around 7 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Kidsgrove to Scarborough, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Kidsgrove 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 Kidsgrove?

To travel to Scarborough from Kidsgrove, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 13 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 37 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Kidsgrove to Scarborough?

Trains from Kidsgrove to Scarborough take an average of 5 hours and 13 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 37 minutes. You'll usually find 7 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 Kidsgrove and Scarborough by train?

The quickest journey time between Kidsgrove and Scarborough by train is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Kidsgrove to Scarborough?

No, there are no direct trains running from Kidsgrove to Scarborough, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

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

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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 Kidsgrove 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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