Trains to Pontefract Tanshelf from Scarborough
| First train | 04:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:45 | |
| Departure station | Scarborough | |
| Arrival station | Pontefract Tanshelf | |
| Journey time | From 1h 53m | |
| Distance | 55 miles (88 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Taking the train from Scarborough to Pontefract Tanshelf in 1 hour 53 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Scarborough to Pontefract Tanshelf? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 32 minutes to travel the 55 miles (88 km) from Scarborough to Pontefract Tanshelf by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 53 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 15 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. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with London North Eastern Railway or TransPennine Express, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Scarborough to Pontefract Tanshelf 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 Pontefract Tanshelf by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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