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Trains from Kirkstall Forge to Scarborough

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Trains to Scarborough from Kirkstall Forge

It takes an average of 3h 3m to travel from Kirkstall Forge to Scarborough by train, over a distance of around 59 miles (94 km). There are normally 18 trains per day travelling from Kirkstall Forge to Scarborough and tickets for this journey start from £20.70 when you book in advance.

First train

05:15

Last train

23:26

Departure stationKirkstall Forge
Arrival stationScarborough
Journey time

From 1h 41m

Distance

59 miles (94 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £20.70

Train operators

TransPennine Express

About the train journey from Kirkstall Forge to Scarborough

Want to travel from Kirkstall Forge to Scarborough by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Kirkstall Forge to Scarborough usually takes 3 hours 3 minutes on average to travel 59 miles (94 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 41 minutes. You can expect to find 18 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Scarborough, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. All or part of your journey will be served by TransPennine Express, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Kirkstall Forge to Scarborough if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £20.70. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

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

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

How do I travel from Kirkstall Forge to Scarborough?

You can get from Kirkstall Forge to Scarborough by train in 3 hours and 3 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 41 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Kirkstall Forge to Scarborough take?

The average journey time by train between Kirkstall Forge and Scarborough is 3 hours and 3 minutes, with around 18 trains per day running on this route. 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.

How much does the train from Kirkstall Forge to Scarborough cost?

Train tickets from Kirkstall Forge to Scarborough can start from as little as £20.70 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Kirkstall Forge to Scarborough is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Kirkstall Forge 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

Train tickets from Kirkstall Forge to Scarborough start at £20.70§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Kirkstall Forge 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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