Scarborough to Cottingham train with Northern Rail

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Compare train and coach for Scarborough to Cottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scarborough to Cottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 56 km

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£5

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Cheapest

£12

Average Price

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

5h 10m

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Scarborough to Cottingham train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited8:15 Scarborough
1h11
9:26 Cottingham0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited9:00 Scarborough
1h11
10:11 Cottingham0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express9:54 Scarborough
3h09
13:03 Cottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:00 Scarborough
1h10
11:10 Cottingham0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express10:54 Scarborough
3h09
14:03 Cottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited11:00 Scarborough
1h10
12:10 Cottingham0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express11:54 Scarborough
3h09
15:03 Cottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited12:00 Scarborough
1h10
13:10 Cottingham0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express12:54 Scarborough
3h09
16:03 Cottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited13:00 Scarborough
1h11
14:11 Cottingham0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express13:54 Scarborough
3h10
17:04 Cottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited14:00 Scarborough
1h10
15:10 Cottingham0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express14:54 Scarborough
3h09
18:03 Cottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited15:00 Scarborough
1h10
16:10 Cottingham0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express15:54 Scarborough
3h10
19:04 Cottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited16:00 Scarborough
1h10
17:10 Cottingham0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express16:54 Scarborough
3h09
20:03 Cottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited17:00 Scarborough
1h10
18:10 Cottingham0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express17:52 Scarborough
3h19
21:11 Cottingham1 change
Northern Trains Limited18:00 Scarborough
1h11
19:11 Cottingham0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited19:00 Scarborough
1h10
20:10 Cottingham0 changesdirect

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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express offer trains services from Scarborough to Cottingham.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Scarborough to Cottingham

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Trains from Scarborough to Cottingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 11m.

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
56 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
6:45
Last train
21:58
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Scarborough to Cottingham trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Scarborough and Cottingham from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£4
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Trains Limited frequency
14 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£37
TransPennine Express frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Scarborough to Cottingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scarborough to Cottingham 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 Cottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Scarborough to Cottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Scarborough to Cottingham covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Scarborough to Cottingham is 56 km.
The first train from Scarborough to Cottingham leaves at 6:45.
The last train from Scarborough to Cottingham departs at 21:58.
Trains from Scarborough to Cottingham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Scarborough to Cottingham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Scarborough and Cottingham. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Scarborough to Cottingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Scarborough to Cottingham.
The train station in Scarborough that goes to Cottingham is Scarborough station (SCA), and it arrives at Cottingham station (CGM).
The cheapest way to get from Scarborough to Cottingham is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Scarborough to Cottingham 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 Cottingham offers pleasant views of the Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Scarborough to Cottingham is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m, covers a distance of 56 km, and trains run 5 times per day.
A day or two in Cottingham is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the village atmosphere, and visit nearby areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Scarborough to Cottingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Scarborough and Cottingham

Most Scarborough to Cottingham trains use the Scarborough to Cottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Scarborough and Cottingham 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 Cottingham

Which Scarborough station do trains to Cottingham leave from?

Trains from Scarborough to Cottingham 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 1895262122WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

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