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The cheapest and fastest trains from Scarborough to Driffield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 51 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 51 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 15
- Distance
- 31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scarborough to Driffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scarborough to Driffield will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 15 trains from Scarborough to Driffield, including 15 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 51 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.
6:51 0h57 Scarborough 7:48 Driffield £8 1 One-way 0 changes8:15 0h52 Scarborough 9:07 Driffield £8 1 One-way 0 changes9:00 0h52 Scarborough 9:52 Driffield £8 1 One-way 0 changes10:00 0h51 Scarborough 10:51 Driffield £8 1 One-way 0 changes11:00 0h51 Scarborough 11:51 Driffield £8 1 One-way 0 changes
10:00 0h51 Scarborough 10:51 Driffield £8 1 One-way 0 changes11:00 0h51 Scarborough 11:51 Driffield £8 1 One-way 0 changes12:00 0h51 Scarborough 12:51 Driffield £8 1 One-way 0 changes14:00 0h51 Scarborough 14:51 Driffield £8 1 One-way 0 changes15:00 0h51 Scarborough 15:51 Driffield £8 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Scarborough to Driffield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Scarborough to Driffield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 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 £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 6:51 |
Last train 21:58 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Scarborough to Driffield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Scarborough to Driffield.
The cost of a train ticket from Scarborough to Driffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Scarborough to Driffield covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 6 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 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Scarborough and Driffield. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Live departures
Scarborough to Driffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Scarborough to Driffield trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C31749 | On time 14:00 Scarborough station (SCA) | 0h54 | 14:54 Driffield station (DRF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31750 | On time 15:00 Scarborough station (SCA) | 0h54 | 15:54 Driffield station (DRF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31751 | On time 16:00 Scarborough station (SCA) | 0h54 | 16:54 Driffield station (DRF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31756 | On time 17:00 Scarborough station (SCA) | 0h54 | 17:54 Driffield station (DRF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31757 | On time 18:00 Scarborough station (SCA) | 0h54 | 18:54 Driffield station (DRF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31764 | On time 19:00 Scarborough station (SCA) | 0h54 | 19:54 Driffield station (DRF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 6:51 Scarborough | 0h57 | 7:48 Driffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:15 Scarborough | 0h52 | 9:07 Driffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 Scarborough | 0h52 | 9:52 Driffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:00 Scarborough | 0h51 | 10:51 Driffield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Scarborough to Driffield trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Scarborough and Driffield from £6. 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 Northern Rail Duration
52m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£6
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Scarborough and Driffield
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Scarborough to Driffield.
There is no night train service from Scarborough to Driffield.
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.
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Yorkshire Air Museum
Living museum exploring wartime life at an RAF bomber station, with exhibitions, vehicles and memorial displays in a powerful historic setting.
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Beverley Art Gallery
Museum and gallery in a grand country house, showing East Riding art, local history and changing exhibitions within landscaped parkland.
- Must visit
Yorkshire Wolds Way
Rolling chalk hills around Driffield offering scenic drives and footpaths through classic Wolds countryside, villages and wide panoramic views.
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North End Park
Canal-side green space at the head of the Driffield Navigation, ideal for a gentle stroll, birdwatching and watching boats in a calm waterside setting.
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Driffield Navigation Walk
Popular local walking route along the Driffield Navigation, combining waterside views, wildlife and easy access from the town.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
Traditional Yorkshire pudding batter baked until crisp and risen, often served with roast beef and gravy; a defining Sunday dinner staple across the East Riding.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A spiced fruit loaf from Yorkshire, rich with currants and peel, usually sliced and spread with butter. It is a classic regional tea-time bake.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese
Handmade Wensleydale-style cheese from Yorkshire, known for its crumbly texture and mild, fresh flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods.
Rustus Steakhouse & Grill
Popular Turkish restaurant in Driffield serving grilled meats, meze and warm hospitality in a relaxed modern setting.
The Raj Pavilion
Established Indian restaurant and takeaway known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable town-centre atmosphere.
The Bell Hotel
Traditional pub dining with steaks, grills and British favourites in a casual setting popular with locals and visitors.
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.
Plan your visit to Driffield
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 Driffield.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
Which Driffield station do trains from Scarborough arrive at?
Trains from Scarborough to Driffield arrive at Driffield. Driffield is from Driffield city centre.
DriffieldDriffield station, Middle Street South, Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO25 7PX+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Driffield from Driffield city centre
Bus136, 544, 41, X45 · 0m · £3 · every ~3 min
136, 941, 41, 141, X45, M1 · 1m · £3 · every ~8 min
Driffield train station facilities and services
Driffield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Driffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Driffield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Driffield: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Driffield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Driffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Level access to Platform 2 (Scarborough) , ramped access to Platform 1 (Hull). Step free access from car park to station entrance, 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: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Scarborough to Driffield
Check train stations information for Scarborough and Driffield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Scarborough that goes to Driffield is Scarborough, and it arrives at Driffield.
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