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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montrose to Scarborough
Showing times and prices for 23 Mar
Cheapest price
£195
Average price
£195
Fastest journey
5 h 18 m
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
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 £195 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.
06:356h24
Montrose12:59Scarborough
£1951One-way
2 changes
09:415h18
Montrose14:59Scarborough
£1951One-way
2 changes
11:375h23
Montrose17:00Scarborough
£1951One-way
2 changes
12:456h15
Montrose19:00Scarborough
£1951One-way
2 changes
14:395h20
Montrose19:59Scarborough
£1951One-way
2 changes
09:415h18
Montrose14:59Scarborough
£1951One-way
2 changes
14:395h20
Montrose19:59Scarborough
£1951One-way
2 changes
11:375h23
Montrose17:00Scarborough
£1951One-way
2 changes
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08:335h27
Montrose14:00Scarborough
£2341One-way
2 changes
10:335h27
Montrose16:00Scarborough
£2341One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train 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 £49. 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 £49, and a train costs an average of £145.
Distance: 298 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£212 Average Price | £51 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, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 21:58 Montrose | 11h01 | 08:59 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
| Monday 23 March | |||||
| 06:35 Montrose | 6h24 | 12:59 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
| 08:33 Montrose | 5h27 | 14:00 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
| 09:41 Montrose | 5h18 | 14:59 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
| 10:33 Montrose | 5h27 | 16:00 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
| 11:37 Montrose | 5h23 | 17:00 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Montrose to Scarborough trains with Omio?
LNER as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail and more offer trains services from Montrose to Scarborough.
Omio is the only official third party seller for LNER tickets.
Why book with Omio vs LNER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Montrose to Scarborough.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montrose to Scarborough
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Trains from Montrose to Scarborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £145 but you can travel from only £49 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 16:48. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 5h 18m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £49
Distance 298 km |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £145 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 16:48 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £49
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 £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
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
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
£94
LNER 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
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 31m
Cheapest Price
£234
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
£235
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
3 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 46m
Cheapest Price
£235
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
£145
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Montrose to Scarborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £145, while the average price tends to be around £212.
The train journey from Montrose to Scarborough covers a distance of 298 km and takes approximately 5h 18m. Trains run 6 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 6 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 get from Montrose to Scarborough, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train 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 coach, costing approximately £49.
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 5h 18m 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
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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
The major train station for arrivals in Scarborough is Scarborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scarborough for your journey to Scarborough from Montrose.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Scarborough
- 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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