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The cheapest and fastest trains from Scarborough to Bath
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£267
Average price
£268
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
348 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scarborough to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scarborough to Bath will cost around £268 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £267.
Fast trains
To travel from Scarborough to Bath you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:435h18Scarborough11:01Bath£2671One-way2 changes- 6:466h12Scarborough12:58Bath£2671One-way2 changes
- 7:486h12Scarborough14:00Bath£2671One-way2 changes
- 9:545h05Scarborough14:59Bath£2671One-way2 changes
- 10:545h07Scarborough16:01Bath£2671One-way2 changes
- 9:545h05Scarborough14:59Bath£2671One-way2 changes
- 10:545h07Scarborough16:01Bath£2671One-way2 changes
- 16:545h07Scarborough22:01Bath£2671One-way2 changes
- 5:435h18Scarborough11:01Bath£2871One-way3 changes
- 5:435h18Scarborough11:01Bath£2671One-way2 changes
Live departures
Scarborough to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Scarborough to Bath trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:43 Scarborough | 5h18 | 11:01 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 5:43 Scarborough | 5h18 | 11:01 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 6:46 Scarborough | 6h12 | 12:58 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 7:48 Scarborough | 6h12 | 14:00 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 9:54 Scarborough | 5h05 | 14:59 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 10:54 Scarborough | 5h07 | 16:01 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 11:54 Scarborough | 6h09 | 18:03 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 12:54 Scarborough | 6h05 | 18:59 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 14:54 Scarborough | 6h12 | 21:06 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 16:54 Scarborough | 5h07 | 22:01 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 17:52 Scarborough | 6h10 | 0:02 Bath | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Scarborough to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Scarborough to Bath run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £267 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 15:54. The fastest train covers the 348 km distance in 5h 5m.
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 348 km |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £267 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 15:54 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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, TransPennine Express from Scarborough to Bath trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Scarborough and Bath from £267. 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
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
£138
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
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£267
TransPennine Express frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Bath
Things to do in Bath
Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.
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Fashion Museum Bath
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The Jane Austen Centre
Compact museum dedicated to Jane Austen’s years in Bath, with period displays, costume and context for her novels.
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Royal Crescent
Sweeping semicircular terrace and lawn, ideal for architecture lovers, photographs and a classic Bath city walk.
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Royal Victoria Park
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Alexandra Park
Steep hillside viewpoint giving one of Bath’s finest panoramas, especially rewarding at sunrise or sunset.
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Bath Bun
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Bath Oliver
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Bath Oliver Biscuit
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Menu Gordon Jones
Smart but welcoming bistro focused on seasonal British cooking with a regularly changing menu and neighbourhood feel.
Olive Tree Restaurant
Refined restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in intimate, polished surroundings near the centre of Bath.
The Boater
Popular pub by Pulteney Bridge serving well-kept beers and hearty British food in a lively, traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Bath is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs in the centre, though buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Bath Spa railway station -> Bath Abbey, Bath
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Adult contactless Tap On Tap Off works on First Bus services in Bath and caps at the Bath day fare.
- Bath Spa railway station is about 500 m from the city centre, so many central sights are walkable without a bus.
FAQs: Scarborough to Bath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scarborough to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Scarborough to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £267, while the average price tends to be around £268.
The train journey from Scarborough to Bath covers a distance of 348 km and takes approximately 5h 5m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Scarborough to Bath is 348 km.
The first train from Scarborough to Bath leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Scarborough to Bath departs at 15:54.
Trains from Scarborough to Bath run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Scarborough to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Scarborough to Bath.
To get from Scarborough to Bath, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Scarborough to Bath.
The train station in Scarborough that goes to Bath is Scarborough station (SCA), and it arrives at Bath Spa (BTH).
The cheapest way to get from Scarborough to Bath is by train, costing approximately £267.
Booking trains from Scarborough to Bath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Scarborough to Bath offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Yorkshire countryside, historical towns, and scenic routes through the Cotswolds, providing picturesque vistas throughout the trip.
A day trip from Scarborough to Bath is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 5m one way. There are 3 train services available per day.
In Bath, visitors can relax at Thermae Bath Spa with its natural thermal waters and rooftop pool, explore local produce at Bath Farmers' Market, or enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal. The city offers historical insights at the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey, while The Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge provide stunning architectural views. Fashion enthusiasts can visit the Fashion Museum, and literature lovers will appreciate The Jane Austen Centre. A boat trip on the River Avon offers a unique city perspective.
To fully appreciate Bath's historic sites, Roman Baths, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Scarborough to Bath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Scarborough and Bath
Most Scarborough to Bath trains use the Scarborough to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Scarborough and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Scarborough
Arrival train stations in Bath
Which Scarborough station do trains to Bath leave from?
Trains from Scarborough to Bath leave from Scarborough. The station is from Scarborough city centre at Scarborough station, Westborough, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1TN.
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.
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bus13 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
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