Montrose to Scarborough train with London North Eastern Railway

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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Cross Country
ScotRail
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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montrose to Scarborough

Showing times and prices for 22 Jun

Cheapest price

£195

Average price

£215

Fastest journey

5 h 18 m

Average duration

5 h 23 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

298 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montrose to Scarborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Montrose to Scarborough will cost around £215 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £195.

Fast trains

To travel from Montrose to Scarborough you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • ScotRail
    6:356h24
    Montrose
    12:59Scarborough
    £1951One-way
    2 changes
  • ScotRail
    9:415h18
    Montrose
    14:59Scarborough
    £1951One-way
    2 changes
  • ScotRail
    11:375h23
    Montrose
    17:00Scarborough
    £1951One-way
    2 changes
  • ScotRail
    12:456h15
    Montrose
    19:00Scarborough
    £1951One-way
    2 changes
  • ScotRail
    14:395h20
    Montrose
    19:59Scarborough
    £1951One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Montrose to Scarborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Montrose to Scarborough trains for today, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country21:58 Montrose
11h01
8:59 Scarborough2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montrose to Scarborough

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Trains from Montrose to Scarborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £103 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 16:48. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 7h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
298 km
Average train duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£103
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 14m
First train
5:50
Last train
16:48
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail from Montrose to Scarborough trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Montrose and Scarborough from £103. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
£103
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
£233
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
4 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 46m
Cheapest Price
£234
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
£195
ScotRail frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Montrose to Scarborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montrose 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Montrose to Scarborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £103, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Montrose to Scarborough covers a distance of 298 km and takes approximately 7h 14m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Montrose to Scarborough is 298 km.
The first train from Montrose to Scarborough leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Montrose to Scarborough departs at 16:48.
Trains from Montrose to Scarborough run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Montrose to Scarborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Montrose to Scarborough.
To travel from Montrose to Scarborough, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Montrose to Scarborough.
The train station in Montrose that goes to Scarborough is Montrose station (MTS), and it arrives at Scarborough station (SCA).
The cheapest way to get from Montrose to Scarborough is by train, costing approximately £103.
Booking trains from Montrose to Scarborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Montrose to Scarborough offers picturesque views, especially as it traverses the rugged Scottish coastline and rolling landscapes of North Yorkshire, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Montrose to Scarborough is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 14m one way. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 298 km.
Spending 2-3 days in Scarborough is ideal to explore its beaches, historic sites, and local attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Montrose to Scarborough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Montrose and Scarborough

Montrose
Scarborough
The major train station for departures in Montrose is Montrose. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montrose for your trip from Montrose to Scarborough.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
  • 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 toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Montrose
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, Western Road

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