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Rotunda Museum
Compact gallery and museum space at the Rotunda exploring geology, fossils and the origins of scientific study on the Yorkshire coast.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Scarborough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £63
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £63
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 2 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 2 h 8 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Scarborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Scarborough will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 1 trains from Peterborough to Scarborough, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.
12:52 2h08 Peterborough 15:00 Scarborough £63 1 One-way 0 changes
12:52 2h08 Peterborough 15:00 Scarborough £63 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to Scarborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Peterborough to Scarborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 1h 58m.
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 190 km |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 21:54 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Peterborough to Scarborough trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Peterborough to Scarborough.
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough to Scarborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Peterborough to Scarborough covers a distance of 190 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough to Scarborough is 190 km.
The first train from Peterborough to Scarborough leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Peterborough to Scarborough departs at 21:54.
Trains from Peterborough to Scarborough run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Scarborough.
Live departures
Peterborough to Scarborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Scarborough trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 14:52 Peterborough | 2h08 | 17:00 Scarborough | 1 change | |
| 15:52 Peterborough | 2h07 | 17:59 Scarborough | 1 change | |
| 16:48 Peterborough | 2h12 | 19:00 Scarborough | 1 change | |
| 17:51 Peterborough | 2h08 | 19:59 Scarborough | 1 change | |
| 18:47 Peterborough | 2h13 | 21:00 Scarborough | 1 change | |
| 19:49 Peterborough | 2h10 | 21:59 Scarborough | 1 change | |
| 20:51 Peterborough | 2h25 | 23:16 Scarborough | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 4 November | |||||
| 12:52 Peterborough | 2h08 | 15:00 Scarborough | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Peterborough to Scarborough trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Peterborough and Scarborough from £63. 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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£63
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Peterborough and Scarborough
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Peterborough to Scarborough.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Scarborough.
Complete guide to Scarborough
Things to do in Scarborough
Discover the best of Scarborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Scarborough trip today.
- Recommended
Scarborough Museums and Galleries
Local history museum in a former mansion with archaeology, fine art and natural history collections telling Scarborough's story.
- Recommended
Scarborough Art Gallery
Gallery in the Crescent gardens showing paintings, decorative art and changing exhibitions in an elegant Italianate setting.
- Must visit
Castle Headland
Dramatic headland park above the North Bay with coastal paths, castle approaches and some of the best sea views in town.
- Must visit
South Cliff
Popular promenade and gardens area with the spa, cliffs, sea views and an easy walk linking beaches and elegant Victorian terraces.
- Recommended
Eastborough
Historic old town street climbing between the harbour and castle, lined with traditional buildings, shops and local character.
- Gluten-free
Scarborough Crab
Fresh North Sea crab landed on the Yorkshire coast, prized for sweet meat and commonly served simply to showcase Scarborough’s fishing heritage.
Fish and Chips
A classic British fish supper of battered white fish and chips, strongly tied to Scarborough’s seaside culture and promenade takeaways.
- Gluten-free
Kippers
Smoked haddock poached in milk, often served for breakfast. It reflects the long tradition of curing local catches along the Yorkshire coast.
The Golden Grid
Popular seafront seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and harbour views in a smart but relaxed setting.
Lookout on the Pier
Well-regarded harbourside restaurant focusing on seafood and classic British cooking with expansive bay views.
Fish Pantry
Long-established seaside favourite for fish and chips, with a busy traditional atmosphere close to the harbour.
Pound sterling (£)
More affordable than many UK seaside resorts; budget stays, casual dining and local buses are fairly priced, though peak summer accommodation costs rise.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Scarborough Station -> Scarborough Town Centre, Scarborough
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Scarborough Station is about a 15-minute walk from Scarborough Town Centre, so walking is practical for light luggage.
- Bus tickets can be bought in the Arriva UK Bus app. Check the operator before travel, as fare products vary by route and area.
Plan your visit to Scarborough
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Scarborough.
The train journey from Peterborough to Scarborough offers a variety of scenic views, especially as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of North Yorkshire, featuring rolling hills and charming countryside.
FAQs: Peterborough to Scarborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.
Booking trains from Peterborough to Scarborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Scarborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Scarborough
Most Peterborough to Scarborough trains use the Peterborough to Scarborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough and Scarborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Peterborough
Arrival train stations in Scarborough
Which Peterborough station do trains to Scarborough leave from?
Trains from Peterborough to Scarborough leave from Peterborough. The station is from Peterborough city centre at Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL.
PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL
City-centre transport
Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
Peterborough train station facilities and services
Peterborough has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Peterborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Peterborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peterborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone, 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.
Which Scarborough station do trains from Peterborough arrive at?
Trains from Peterborough to Scarborough arrive at Scarborough. Scarborough is from Scarborough city centre.
ScarboroughScarborough station, Westborough, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1TN+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Scarborough from Scarborough city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick up /Drop off at the service bus stops on the main road outside of the station
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.
Train stations for Peterborough to Scarborough
Check train stations information for Peterborough and Scarborough, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Scarborough is Peterborough, and it arrives at Scarborough.
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