Central Tramway, Scarborough
Central Tramway, Scarborough is a funicular railway that avoids the steep hill between the town and the main seafront. It’s historic too, and a much more enjoyable way of getting up or down than the paths! Funiculars have operated in Europe since 1862, and in Britain since 1875.
It's easy to reach Central Tramway, Scarborough, in Yorkshire, by train. Simply hop on a train to Scarborough station and then it's a short walk through the town.
For more info including facilities and opening times, visit Central Tramway, Scarborough’s website.
Station details & facilities
Ticket office
Ticket Office opening hours:
- Monday to Friday open from 06:15:00 until 20:00:00
- Saturday open from 06:15:00 until 20:00:00
- Sunday open from 08:30:00 until 20:00:00
| Ticket Machine | Available |
|---|---|
| Staff help | Unavailable |
| Staffing level | The staff is available at specific times. Please check at the station. |
| Oyster Prepay | Unavailable |
| Oyster topup | Unavailable |
| Oyster validator | Unavailable |
| Pre-purchase collection | Available |
Luggage
| Left Luggage | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Left Luggage Website | https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ |
Facilities
| Shops | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Postbox | Unavailable |
| Telephones | Available |
| Telephone types | Cards and coins |
| Station Buffet | Available |
| ATM | Unavailable |
| Bureau de Change | Unavailable |
| Tourist Information Office | Unavailable |
| Nearest station with more facilities | Level access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms.
This station is staffed for all services.
Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train.
Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train.
Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). |
Toilets
| Toilets | Available |
|---|---|
| Toilets notes | The toilets are located on Platform 3. The toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key. |
| Showers | Unavailable |
| Baby change | Available |
WiFi
| WiFi | Available |
|---|---|
| WiFi notes | |
| Web kiosk | Unavailable |
Staffing and customer service
| Customer Service notes | To speak to a member of our team please call 0345 600 1671 |
|---|---|
| Customer help points | Available |
| CCTV | Available |
Parking
| Carpark name | Station Car Park |
|---|---|
| Carpark operator | Apcoa on Behalf of First TransPennine Express |
| Car parking spaces | 84 |
Bicycle Facilities
| Cycle storage | Available |
|---|---|
| Cycle storage spaces | 26 |
| Sheltered cycle storage | Available |
| Cycle storage CCTV | Available |
| Cycle storage notes | Platform 3 |
| Cycle storage notes | There are stands available. |
Accessibility
| Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. |
|---|---|
| Ramps for train access | Available |
| Wheelchairs | Available |
| Induction Loop | Available |
| Accessible ticket machines | Available |
| Accessible Booking Office counter | Available |
| Accessible taxis | Accessible taxis are available at this station, please see below for more information |
| Accessible taxis notes | Scarborough station is served by a taxi rank or a cab office. Check availability before travelling, and pre-book if necessary. Consider using the following local operators:
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First Class Lounge
There is no First Class lounge at this station.
Departures and arrivals from Scarborough
Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Scarborough station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.
Departures
Arrivals
| Departing to | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Sheffield | Northern | 18:01 | 4 | On time |
| to York | TransPennine Express | 18:34 | 3 | On time |
| to Sheffield | Northern | 19:00 | 4 | On time |
| to York | TransPennine Express | 19:34 | 1 | On time |
| to Sheffield | Northern | 20:00 | 4 | On time |
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| Arriving from | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Sheffield | Northern | 18:43 | 4 | On time |
| from York | TransPennine Express | 19:06 | 3 | On time |
| from Sheffield | Northern | 19:42 | 4 | On time |
| from York | TransPennine Express | 20:06 | 2 | On time |
| from Sheffield | Northern | 20:43 | 4 | On time |
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