Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
Cheapest price on 04 Nov
£43
Average ticket price on 04 Nov
£54
Fastest journey on 04 Nov
3 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 04 Nov
3 h 8 m
Trains on 04 Nov
9
Distance
306 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

To travel from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) you need to make at least one change.

  • London North Eastern RailwayC02002+Transpennine ExpressG16071
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02006+Transpennine ExpressG15812
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02015+Transpennine ExpressG16076
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02029+Transpennine ExpressG15833
    1 change
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01942+Transpennine ExpressG15816
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:47, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 306 km distance in 2h 42m.

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
306 km
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
7:47
Last train
20:53
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

The cost of a train ticket from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 306 km and takes approximately 2h 42m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 306 km.
The first train from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 7:47.
The last train from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 20:53.
Trains from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

Live departures

Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressG15812+London North Eastern RailwayC02006
On time
10:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h09
14:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15816+London North Eastern RailwayC01942
On time
11:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h08
15:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15833+London North Eastern RailwayC02029
On time
12:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h09
16:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15807+London North Eastern RailwayC02007
On time
13:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h09
17:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15813+London North Eastern RailwayC02014
On time
14:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h08
18:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15837+London North Eastern RailwayC02046
On time
15:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h08
19:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15817+London North Eastern RailwayC01988
On time
16:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h08
20:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15815+London North Eastern RailwayC02066
On time
17:54 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h08
21:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15815+Grand Central TrainsY14826
On time
17:54 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h08
21:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15808+London North Eastern RailwayC01989
On time
18:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h08
22:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15832+London North Eastern RailwayC02062
On time
19:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h16
23:09 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15940+London North Eastern RailwayC02017
On time
20:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h50
0:43 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG16362+London North Eastern RailwayC02056
On time
21:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
4h06
1:59 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
Wednesday 4 November
London North Eastern RailwayC01963+Transpennine ExpressG161415:44 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h33
9:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15825+London North Eastern RailwayG081706:46 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h04
9:50 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02042+Transpennine ExpressG160677:47 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h15
11:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02002+Transpennine ExpressG160718:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h08
12:01 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change
Transpennine ExpressG16076+London North Eastern RailwayC020159:53 Scarborough station (SCA)
3h09
13:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Scarborough station (SCA) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £14. 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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£34
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 a day
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

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£44
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Scarborough station (SCA) and London Kings Cross (KGX)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
There is no night train service from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

FAQs: Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

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Important Stations and Airports in Scarborough station (SCA) and London Kings Cross (KGX)

Most Scarborough station (SCA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Scarborough to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Scarborough station (SCA) and London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London
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.

Most popular trains to and from London Kings Cross (KGX) and Scarborough station (SCA)

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