Scarborough to Driffield train with Northern Rail

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    21:170h53
    Scarborough
    22:10Driffield
    £71One-way
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Live departures

Scarborough to Driffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Scarborough to Driffield trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited6:51 Scarborough
0h57
7:48 Driffield0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited8:15 Scarborough
0h52
9:07 Driffield0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited9:00 Scarborough
0h52
9:52 Driffield0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited10:00 Scarborough
0h51
10:51 Driffield0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited11:00 Scarborough
0h51
11:51 Driffield0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited12:00 Scarborough
0h51
12:51 Driffield0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited13:00 Scarborough
0h52
13:52 Driffield0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited14:00 Scarborough
0h51
14:51 Driffield0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited15:00 Scarborough
0h51
15:51 Driffield0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited16:00 Scarborough
0h51
16:51 Driffield0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited17:00 Scarborough
0h51
17:51 Driffield0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited18:00 Scarborough
0h52
18:52 Driffield0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited19:00 Scarborough
0h51
19:51 Driffield0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited20:00 Scarborough
0h54
20:54 Driffield0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited21:17 Scarborough
0h53
22:10 Driffield0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Scarborough to Driffield

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Trains from Scarborough to Driffield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 52m.

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
31 km
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
52m
First train
6:51
Last train
21:58
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Scarborough to Driffield trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Scarborough and Driffield from £5. 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
52m
Cheapest Price
£5
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
51m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Driffield

Things to do in Driffield

Discover the best of Driffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Driffield trip today.

  • Recommended

Skidby Mill

Rural life museum at a historic working windmill, with milling heritage, local farming displays and broad views across the Wolds countryside.

  • Recommended

Yorkshire Air Museum

Living museum exploring wartime life at an RAF bomber station, with exhibitions, vehicles and memorial displays in a powerful historic setting.

  • Recommended

Beverley Art Gallery

Museum and gallery in a grand country house, showing East Riding art, local history and changing exhibitions within landscaped parkland.

Pound sterling (£)

Driffield is moderate by UK standards, with fairly priced pubs, cafés and local transport. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£35+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Scarborough to Driffield train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Scarborough to Driffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Scarborough to Driffield covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Scarborough to Driffield is 31 km.
The first train from Scarborough to Driffield leaves at 6:51.
The last train from Scarborough to Driffield departs at 21:58.
Trains from Scarborough to Driffield run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Scarborough to Driffield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Scarborough and Driffield. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Scarborough to Driffield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Scarborough to Driffield.
The train station in Scarborough that goes to Driffield is Scarborough station (SCA), and it arrives at Driffield station (DRF).
The cheapest way to get from Scarborough to Driffield is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Scarborough to Driffield 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 Driffield offers picturesque views of the Yorkshire countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Scarborough to Driffield is feasible. The journey takes 52m each way, with trains running 7 times per day, covering a distance of 31 km.
To enjoy the main attractions of Driffield, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Scarborough to Driffield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Scarborough and Driffield

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

Which Scarborough station do trains to Driffield leave from?

Trains from Scarborough to Driffield 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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