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Outbound fromNewark to Scarborough by train
It takes an average of 2h 21m to travel from Newark to Scarborough by train, over a distance of around 85 miles (137 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Newark to Scarborough and tickets for this journey start from £39.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:20 | |
| Departure station | Newark | |
| Arrival station | Scarborough | |
| Journey time | From 1h 59m | |
| Distance | 85 miles (137 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £39.90 | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway |
Travel from Newark to Scarborough by train in 1 hour 59 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Newark to Scarborough by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Newark to Scarborough by train is 2 hours 21 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 59 minutes. You'll usually find 16 trains per day travelling the 85 miles (137 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Scarborough. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express or Hull Trains on your way to Scarborough, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Newark to Scarborough start from £39.90 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Scarborough, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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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 Newark 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
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.