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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chelmsford to Scarborough
Cheapest price
£100
Average price
£100
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chelmsford to Scarborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chelmsford to Scarborough will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £100.
Of the 1 trains that leave Chelmsford 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 289 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 49 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.
10:114h49Chelmsford15:00Scarborough£1001One-way0 changes
- 10:114h49Chelmsford15:00Scarborough£1001One-way0 changes
Live departures
Chelmsford to Scarborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Chelmsford to Scarborough trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:11 Chelmsford | 4h49 | 15:00 Scarborough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Scarborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chelmsford to Scarborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £100 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 17:01. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 289 km |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £100 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 17:01 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Chelmsford to Scarborough trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Chelmsford and Scarborough from £100. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Chelmsford to Scarborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford and Scarborough
Most Chelmsford to Scarborough trains use the Chelmsford to Scarborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Chelmsford and Scarborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chelmsford station do trains to Scarborough leave from?
Getting to Chelmsford from Chelmsford city centre
Chelmsford train station facilities and services
Chelmsford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chelmsford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chelmsford. ATMs are available at Chelmsford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chelmsford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chelmsford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chelmsford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chelmsford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Scarborough station do trains from Chelmsford 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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