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Zetland Lifeboat Museum
Home of the world’s oldest surviving lifeboat, with displays on maritime rescue, local seafaring and Redcar’s coastal history.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£59
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£59
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
2 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
2 h 25 m
Trains on 13 Oct
15
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scarborough to Redcar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scarborough to Redcar will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
To travel from Scarborough to Redcar you need to make at least one change.










Take a train from Scarborough to Redcar and enjoy the approximately 57 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:14.
Distance 57 km |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 21:14 |
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The table below shows live departures for Scarborough to Redcar trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:54 Scarborough | 2h54 | 16:48 Redcar | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:54 Scarborough | 2h54 | 17:48 Redcar | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:54 Scarborough | 2h54 | 18:48 Redcar | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:54 Scarborough | 2h53 | 19:47 Redcar | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:52 Scarborough | 2h58 | 20:50 Redcar | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:54 Scarborough | 2h54 | 21:48 Redcar | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:54 Scarborough | 2h54 | 22:48 Redcar | 1 change | |
![]() | 22:45 Scarborough | 8h01 | 6:46 Redcar | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
![]() | 5:43 Scarborough | 2h08 | 7:51 Redcar | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:46 Scarborough | 2h06 | 8:52 Redcar | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:48 Scarborough | 2h03 | 9:51 Redcar | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:54 Scarborough | 2h53 | 12:47 Redcar | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:54 Scarborough | 2h54 | 13:48 Redcar | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:54 Scarborough | 2h54 | 14:48 Redcar | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:54 Scarborough | 2h55 | 15:49 Redcar | 1 change | |
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Discover the best of Redcar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redcar trip today.
Home of the world’s oldest surviving lifeboat, with displays on maritime rescue, local seafaring and Redcar’s coastal history.
Local heritage centre beside the lifeboat museum, covering Redcar’s seaside growth, industry and everyday life through changing displays.
Family-friendly Kirkleatham museum with collections on local history, farming and craft, set within attractive historic parkland.
Long sandy beach and promenade popular for sea views, walking and classic seaside atmosphere close to the town centre.
Victorian pier rebuilt as a modern public walkway, offering open sea views and an easy stroll above the beach.
Historic deer park and grounds with woodland walks, lakes and family attractions around the Kirkleatham estate.
A Teesside staple of minced beef and onion in rich gravy, served with a thick suet crust. It reflects the area’s hearty industrial-era home cooking.
Breaded or battered Parmesan-topped chicken or pork cutlet with béchamel and chips. It is strongly associated with nearby Teesside takeaways and restaurants.
Smoked haddock dyed golden and traditionally poached in milk. A classic north-east breakfast fish, long linked with coastal communities and smokehouses.
Stylish modern venue inside The Copper Horse hotel, serving British dishes, steaks and seafood in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for classic fried fish, generous portions and an easy-going seaside setting.
Long-established casual restaurant and takeaway serving parmos, pizzas and grilled dishes. A reliable local choice for Teesside comfort food.
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are reasonable, and accommodation is often cheaper than larger seaside cities.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scarborough to Redcar 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 Redcar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Scarborough to Redcar trains use the Scarborough to Redcar Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Scarborough and Redcar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Scarborough.
Wi-Fi is available at Scarborough.
Ticket office support is available at Scarborough.
Available at Scarborough: Parking, WC.
Available at Scarborough: Bike Parking.
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.
Redcar Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Redcar Central.
Ticket office support is available at Redcar Central.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Redcar Central: Parking, WC.
Available at Redcar Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Redcar Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - Access onto both platforms is possible via level crossing. However, level access transfer between each platform is approximately 1/2 mile and can take 30 minutes as the only other way between both platforms is via steps and a bridge. The car park is adjacent to platform 1, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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