- Must visit
1853 Gallery
Large art space inside Salts Mill showing works by David Hockney and changing exhibitions. A major cultural draw in the village.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Scarborough to Saltaire
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Scarborough to Saltaire run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 1h 28m.
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 103 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 21:42 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Saltaire trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Scarborough to Saltaire.
The cost of a train ticket from Scarborough to Saltaire can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Scarborough to Saltaire covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Scarborough to Saltaire is 103 km.
The first train from Scarborough to Saltaire leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Scarborough to Saltaire departs at 21:42.
Trains from Scarborough to Saltaire run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Scarborough to Saltaire.
Why should you book Scarborough to Saltaire trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express operates all trains services from Scarborough to Saltaire.
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Train companies: Transpennine Express from Scarborough to Saltaire trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between Scarborough and Saltaire from £18. 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 Transpennine Express Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£18
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Scarborough and Saltaire
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 to Saltaire.
There is no night train service from Scarborough to Saltaire.
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Things to do in Saltaire
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- Recommended
The Gallery at Salts Mill
Independent contemporary gallery at Salts Mill presenting changing shows by regional and national artists in an industrial setting.
- Recommended
Saltaire History Club Museum
Small local history museum with displays on village life, Sir Titus Salt and the people who shaped Saltaire. Good for background before exploring.
- Must visit
Roberts Park
Riverside park with bandstand, flowerbeds and open lawns. It is one of the best places for a relaxed walk and views back towards Saltaire.
- Must visit
Leeds and Liverpool Canal Towpath
Towpath walk beside the Leeds and Liverpool Canal with waterside views, locks and easy links to Shipley Glen and the village centre.
- Recommended
Victoria Road
Leafy avenue lined with impressive houses built for senior mill staff. It shows another side of the village beyond the mill and workers’ terraces.
Bradford Pie
A rich meat and potato pie topped with crisp pastry, long associated with Bradford and the wider West Yorkshire area.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Hotpot
Slow-cooked mutton or lamb baked with sliced potatoes and onions. A hearty northern staple eaten across Yorkshire.
Yorkshire Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A classic Sunday meal strongly tied to Yorkshire identity.
Cap and Collar
Popular local café and restaurant serving brunch, lunches and bakes with a friendly neighbourhood feel.
Fleece Inn
Historic waterside inn with refined British cooking, drinks and a comfortable pub dining setting near Saltaire.
Salt's Diner
Stylish restaurant in Salts Mill serving modern European dishes, coffee and cakes in a bright heritage setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Dining and stays are usually cheaper than London, while rail fares and visitor costs are similar to other Yorkshire destinations.
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
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £4.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Saltaire station -> Bradford Forster Square, Bradford
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
Best option: Northern train to Bradford Forster Square
- Price
- £4.00
- Duration
- 8 min
- On Northern services from Saltaire to Bradford Forster Square, the standard day single is £4.00. Buy before boarding where possible.
- For buses in West Yorkshire, adult single fares are capped at £2.50 and the MCard DaySaver Bus is £6.00. PAYG MCard can be used for bus singles and day tickets.
FAQs: Scarborough to Saltaire train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scarborough to Saltaire 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 Saltaire, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Scarborough to Saltaire 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 Saltaire.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Scarborough and Saltaire
Most Scarborough to Saltaire trains use the Scarborough to Saltaire station pair. Use this guide to compare Scarborough and Saltaire 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 Saltaire
Which Scarborough station do trains to Saltaire leave from?
Trains from Scarborough to Saltaire 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 Saltaire station do trains from Scarborough arrive at?
Trains from Scarborough to Saltaire arrive at Saltaire. Saltaire is from Saltaire city centre.
SaltaireSaltaire station, Victoria Road, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, BD18 3LQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Saltaire from Saltaire city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at bus stop (25851) on Caroline Street a short walk from the station.
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Saltaire train station facilities and services
Saltaire has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saltaire.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saltaire: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Saltaire: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saltaire: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Ramped access to both platform 1 and 2 via road bridge, though road is cobbled. High camber between platform and train, 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 cards only (due to vandalism), Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Scarborough to Saltaire
Check train stations information for Scarborough and Saltaire, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Scarborough that goes to Saltaire is Scarborough, and it arrives at Saltaire.
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