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Trains from Shotts to Scarborough

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Trains to Scarborough from Shotts

First train

05:14

Last train

14:35

Departure stationShotts
Arrival stationScarborough
Journey time

From 4h 24m

Distance

171 miles (276 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Shotts to Scarborough?

Check out the next trains departing from Shotts to Scarborough for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:3614:004h 24m, 2 changes
10:3315:004h 27m, 2 changes
11:2916:004h 31m, 2 changes
12:3417:004h 26m, 2 changes
13:3318:014h 28m, 2 changes
14:3619:004h 24m, 2 changes
15:3520:014h 26m, 2 changes
16:3621:004h 24m, 2 changes
17:3221:594h 27m, 2 changes
18:2723:164h 49m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Shotts to Scarborough?

Get from Shotts to Scarborough in as little as 4 hours 24 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Shotts to Scarborough takes around 4 hours 30 minutes. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Shotts and Scarborough, you'll need to make 2 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

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

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

The fastest journey time by train from Shotts to Scarborough is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Shotts to Scarborough?

No, there are no direct train services from Shotts to Scarborough. Travelling from Shotts to Scarborough by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Shotts to Scarborough by train?

Shotts and Scarborough are around 171 miles (276 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 4 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Shotts to Scarborough?

To travel from Shotts to Scarborough, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 4 hours and 30 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 4 hours and 24 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Shotts 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. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Shotts 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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