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Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Trains to London Paddington from Scarborough

First train

11:54

Last train

16:54

Departure stationScarborough
Arrival stationLondon Paddington
Journey time

From 5h 15m

Distance

191 miles (308 km)

Changes

4 changes

Price

From £42.10

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway

Taking the train from Scarborough to London Paddington in 5 hours 15 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Scarborough to London Paddington? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 17 minutes to travel the 191 miles (308 km) from Scarborough to London Paddington by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 15 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or TransPennine Express to London Paddington. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Scarborough to London Paddington in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £42.10. 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 London Paddington by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Scarborough to London Paddington?

The price of a train ticket from Scarborough to London Paddington can start from as little as £42.10, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Scarborough to London Paddington?

The fastest time a train can travel the 191 miles (308 km) from Scarborough to London Paddington is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Scarborough to London Paddington?

There are no direct trains that run between Scarborough and London Paddington. You’ll need to make at least 4 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Scarborough to London Paddington?

The train ride from Scarborough to London Paddington covers a distance of around 191 miles (308 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 5 hours and 15 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Scarborough to London Paddington?

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 London Paddington start at £42.10§ 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 London Paddington 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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