The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA)
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Of the 2 trains that leave Sheffield station (SHF) for Scarborough station (SCA) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 122 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£22 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) trains for today, Saturday 14 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y25432+ Y11920+ L36781 | On time 14:57 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h02 | 16:59 Scarborough station (SCA) | 2 changes | |
Y25432 | On time 14:57 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h43 | 17:40 Scarborough station (SCA) | 0 changesdirect | |
G93454+ L36786 | On time 15:32 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h27 | 17:59 Scarborough station (SCA) | 1 change | |
Y25433 | On time 15:57 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h44 | 18:41 Scarborough station (SCA) | 0 changesdirect | |
L36582+ C41080+ L36786 | On time 16:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h48 | 17:59 Scarborough station (SCA) | 2 changes | |
C75341+ L36791 | On time 16:22 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h37 | 18:59 Scarborough station (SCA) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA)
Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:56, the last at 14:57. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 122 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 08:56 |
Last train 14:57 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Cross Country from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and Scarborough station (SCA) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) 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 Scarborough station (SCA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and Scarborough station (SCA)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3. The toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up /Drop off at the service bus stops on the main road outside of the station



