Scarborough to Liverpool train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Scarborough to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scarborough to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Scarborough to Liverpool will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Scarborough for Liverpool every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 195 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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.

  • Transpennine Express
    10:543h05
    Scarborough
    13:59Liverpool
    £271One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Scarborough to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scarborough to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 195 km

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Coach

£41

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 25m

Average total duration

5h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Scarborough to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Scarborough to Liverpool trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressG15833 · G15900
On time
12:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h06
15:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15807 · C24965
On time
13:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h06
16:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15813 · C24969
On time
14:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h06
17:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15837 · C24972
On time
15:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h06
18:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15837 · C24623 · W84714
On time
15:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
4h07
20:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 changes
Transpennine ExpressG15817 · C24975
On time
16:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h08
20:01 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Scarborough to Liverpool trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as TransPennine Express offer trains services from Scarborough to Liverpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Scarborough to Liverpool.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Scarborough to Liverpool.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Scarborough to Liverpool.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Scarborough to Liverpool.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Scarborough to Liverpool

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Trains from Scarborough to Liverpool run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 195 km distance in 3h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance
195 km
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
0:18
Last train
23:36
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14

Train companies: Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express from Scarborough to Liverpool trainsTranspennine Express, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Scarborough and Liverpool from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£27
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£58
TransPennine Express frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Scarborough to Liverpool train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Scarborough to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Scarborough to Liverpool covers a distance of 195 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Scarborough to Liverpool is 195 km.
The first train from Scarborough to Liverpool leaves at 0:18.
The last train from Scarborough to Liverpool departs at 23:36.
Trains from Scarborough to Liverpool run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Scarborough to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Scarborough to Liverpool.
To get from Scarborough to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Scarborough to Liverpool.
The train station in Scarborough that goes to Liverpool is Scarborough station (SCA), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Scarborough to Liverpool is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Scarborough to Liverpool 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 Liverpool offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque towns and the scenic Yorkshire countryside before reaching the bustling city of Liverpool.
A day trip from Scarborough to Liverpool is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 5m. Trains run 6 times per day.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Scarborough to Liverpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Scarborough and Liverpool

Most Scarborough to Liverpool trains use the Scarborough to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool South Parkway. Use this guide to compare Scarborough and Liverpool 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 Liverpool

Which Scarborough station do trains to Liverpool leave from?

Trains from Scarborough to Liverpool 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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