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Trains to Eccles (Manchester) from Scarborough

First train

13:54

Last train

21:45

Departure stationScarborough
Arrival stationEccles (Manchester)
Journey time

From 2h 43m

Distance

96 miles (154 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express

Taking the train from Scarborough to Eccles (Manchester) in 2 hours 43 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Scarborough to Eccles (Manchester)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 2 minutes to travel the 96 miles (154 km) from Scarborough to Eccles (Manchester) by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 43 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with TransPennine Express for all or at least part of your journey to Eccles (Manchester).

Book train tickets from Scarborough to Eccles (Manchester) 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 Eccles (Manchester) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Scarborough to Eccles (Manchester)?

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

What is the quickest journey time between Scarborough and Eccles (Manchester) by train?

The quickest journey time between Scarborough and Eccles (Manchester) by train is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Scarborough to Eccles (Manchester)?

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

What's the distance between Scarborough and Eccles (Manchester) by train?

Trains travelling from Scarborough to Eccles (Manchester) cover a distance of around 96 miles (154 km) during the journey. You can get there in 2 hours and 43 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Eccles (Manchester) from Scarborough?

To get from Scarborough to Eccles (Manchester), we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Eccles (Manchester). Plus, the fastest trains can take just 2 hours and 43 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Scarborough to Eccles (Manchester)?

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 Scarborough to Eccles (Manchester) start at § 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 Scarborough to Eccles (Manchester) 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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