The cheapest and fastest trains from Montrose to Scarborough
Cheapest price
£96
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
5 h 26 m
Average duration
5 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
298 km
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 £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.
Of the 1 trains that leave Montrose 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 298 km distance in an average of 5 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 26 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Montrose to Scarborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montrose to Scarborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a train costs an average of £96.
Distance: 298 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£98 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 34m Average total duration 14h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Montrose to Scarborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Montrose to Scarborough trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:33 Montrose | 5h26 | 15:59 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:37 Montrose | 5h22 | 16:59 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
| Friday 7 November | |||||
![]() | 07:33 Montrose | 5h26 | 12:59 Scarborough | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montrose to Scarborough
Trains from Montrose to Scarborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £96 but you can travel from only £50 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 16:48. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 5h 26m.
Distance 298 km |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £96 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 16:48 |
Train companies: LNER, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail from Montrose to Scarborough trainsLNER, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Montrose and Scarborough from £50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Cross Country
ScotRail
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Montrose and Scarborough
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, Western Road
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3. The toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up /Drop off at the service bus stops on the main road outside of the station
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