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TransPennine Express
East Midlands Railway

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Worthing to Scarborough by train

First train

19:03

Last train

20:33

Departure station

Worthing

Arrival station

Scarborough

Journey time

From 11h 26m

Distance

239 miles (385 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

5 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Southern

About the train journey from Worthing to Scarborough

Want to travel from Worthing to Scarborough by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Worthing to Scarborough usually takes 13 hours 37 minutes on average to travel 239 miles (385 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 11 hours 26 minutes. You can expect to find 2 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 5 changes during the journey to Scarborough, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Worthing to Scarborough if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Worthing to Scarborough

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

How do you get to Scarborough from Worthing?

To travel to Scarborough from Worthing, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 13 hours and 37 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 11 hours and 26 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Worthing to Scarborough?

Trains from Worthing to Scarborough take an average of 13 hours and 37 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 11 hours and 26 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Worthing and Scarborough by train?

The quickest journey time between Worthing and Scarborough by train is 11 hours and 26 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Worthing to Scarborough?

No, there are no direct trains running from Worthing to Scarborough, you’ll usually need to make at least 5 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Worthing to Scarborough

Book in advance

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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 Worthing 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

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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