Scarborough train station

You can reach 45 stations directly from Scarborough on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Seamer, with 66 trains a day.

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Scarborough is the nearest station for postcodes in YO12, YO11, YO13. Check your own postcode.

Direct trains from Scarborough

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

DestinationWeekdaySaturdaySunday
Seamer666755
York373631
Malton363631
Leeds34321
Huddersfield32320
Dewsbury31310
Manchester Victoria31311
Bridlington303124
Filey303124
Hunmanby303124
Hull Paragon Interchange303124
Bempton293024
Beverley293024
Cottingham293024
Driffield293024
Brough27021
Doncaster26021
Meadowhall Interchange26021
Sheffield26021
Goole25021
Manchester Piccadilly6321
Stalybridge5300
Hutton Cranswick4423
Nafferton4423
Marsden340
Slaithwaite340
Thorne North300
Brighouse200
Gilberdyke200
Greenfield240
Manchester Airport2310
Mossley240
Selby200
Broomfleet100
Church Fenton100
Ferriby100
Hessle100
Hatfield & Stainforth100
Howden100
Kirk Sandall100

and 5 more stations, each served less often.

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Lines serving Scarborough

Scarborough is on the York to Scarborough Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.

Freight through Scarborough station, hour by hour

No freight is booked through or alongside Scarborough station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.

How busy Scarborough station is

1,001,114 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 537th busiest station in Great Britain.

More journeys run between Scarborough and York than any other pair: 239,548 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Sundays

Sunday is a different railway here: 22 stations instead of 45, a drop of about 51%. Saturday runs to 25.

Changing from 14 April 2027

From 14 April 2027, Scarborough loses 1 destination including Mirfield.

Nearest other stations

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Scarborough, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

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Facilities at Scarborough station

Scarborough is staffed part time, with step-free access to the whole station.

Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 06:15 to 20:00 · Saturday: 06:15 to 20:00 · Sunday: 08:30 to 20:00

Toilets · WiFi

Parking at Scarborough station

Cycle parking: 26 spaces (sheltered, stands).

From National Rail's station record, last updated 19 August 2026.

Getting to Scarborough station

Scarborough station is in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, and is run by TransPennine Express.

10 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Railway Station Stop U.

Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.

Scarborough station elsewhere

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