The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Scarborough
Cheapest price
£109
Average price
£109
Fastest journey
4 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
384 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Scarborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Scarborough will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.
Of the 1 trains that leave Brighton for Scarborough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:144h46Brighton16:00Scarborough£1091One-way0 changes
11:144h46Brighton16:00Scarborough£1091One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Brighton to Scarborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Scarborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £109.
Distance: 384 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£109 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 28m Average total duration 15h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brighton to Scarborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Scarborough trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:09 Brighton | 5h36 | 12:45 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:39 Brighton | 5h20 | 12:59 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
![]() | 8:09 Brighton | 5h31 | 13:40 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
![]() | 8:39 Brighton | 5h21 | 14:00 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:14 Brighton | 5h26 | 14:40 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:44 Brighton | 5h15 | 14:59 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:14 Brighton | 5h26 | 15:40 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:44 Brighton | 5h16 | 16:00 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:14 Brighton | 5h26 | 16:40 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:44 Brighton | 5h16 | 17:00 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:14 Brighton | 5h26 | 17:40 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:44 Brighton | 5h15 | 17:59 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to Scarborough.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Scarborough
Trains from Brighton to Scarborough run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £109 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 15:58. The fastest train covers the 384 km distance in 4h 46m.
Distance 384 km |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £109 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 15:58 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink from Brighton to Scarborough trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Brighton and Scarborough from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Brighton to Scarborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Scarborough by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Scarborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Scarborough
Most Brighton to Scarborough trains use the Brighton to Scarborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Scarborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brighton station do trains to Scarborough leave from?
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Which Scarborough station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Getting to Scarborough from Scarborough city centre
Scarborough train station facilities and services
Scarborough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Scarborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Scarborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scarborough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scarborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Scarborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scarborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. 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). Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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