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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA)
Showing times and prices for 17 May
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
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 £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
To travel from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) you need to make at least one change.
W84694 · G16221+
G8024215:101h50Sheffield station (SHF)17:00Scarborough station (SCA)£381One-way2 changes- G16316+
G8976515:192h41Sheffield station (SHF)18:00Scarborough station (SCA)£381One-way1 change - G16221+G8976014:212h39Sheffield station (SHF)17:00Scarborough station (SCA)£381One-way1 change
- G16310+G8975413:232h37Sheffield station (SHF)16:00Scarborough station (SCA)£381One-way1 change
- G16312+G8977116:212h39Sheffield station (SHF)19:00Scarborough station (SCA)£381One-way1 change
- W84694 · G16221+G8024215:101h50Sheffield station (SHF)17:00Scarborough station (SCA)£381One-way2 changes
- W84669+G80217+C2449611:091h51Sheffield station (SHF)13:00Scarborough station (SCA)£581One-way2 changes
- W84663+G80212+G1620910:081h52Sheffield station (SHF)12:00Scarborough station (SCA)£581One-way2 changes
- G89748+G1621712:262h34Sheffield station (SHF)15:00Scarborough station (SCA)£381One-way1 change
- G16315+G8974211:252h35Sheffield station (SHF)14:00Scarborough station (SCA)£581One-way1 change
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 £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 122 km
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£20 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 tomorrow, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P28804+G80206+G16205 | 8:02 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h57 | 10:59 Scarborough station (SCA) | 2 changes | |
| P28804+G80206+G16205 | 8:02 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h57 | 10:59 Scarborough station (SCA) | 2 changes | |
| G89731+G16209 | 9:23 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h37 | 12:00 Scarborough station (SCA) | 1 change | |
| W84663+G80212+G16209 | 10:08 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h52 | 12:00 Scarborough station (SCA) | 2 changes | |
| C31969+C24496 | 10:24 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h36 | 13:00 Scarborough station (SCA) | 1 change | |
| W84669+G80217+C24496 | 11:09 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h51 | 13:00 Scarborough station (SCA) | 2 changes | |
| G89742+G16315 | 11:25 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h35 | 14:00 Scarborough station (SCA) | 1 change | |
| G89748+G16217 | 12:26 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h34 | 15:00 Scarborough station (SCA) | 1 change | |
| G89754+G16310 | 13:23 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h37 | 16:00 Scarborough station (SCA) | 1 change | |
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Northern Rail as well as CrossCountry, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA)
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Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 2h 30m.
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 122 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 4:42 |
Last train 21:23 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) trainsNorthern Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and Scarborough station (SCA) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£85
Cross Country frequency
3 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£16
Northern Trains Limited frequency
22 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) is 122 km.
The first train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) leaves at 4:42.
The last train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) departs at 21:23.
Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA).
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield station (SHF) and Scarborough station (SCA). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sheffield to Scarborough offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the North York Moors and charming rural areas, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Sheffield to Scarborough is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m. However, there are 6 train services available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Scarborough station (SCA).
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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and Scarborough station (SCA)
Sheffield
Scarborough
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Scarborough.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- 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 Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Sheffield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
The major train station for arrivals in Scarborough is Scarborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scarborough for your journey to Scarborough from Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Scarborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up /Drop off at the service bus stops on the main road outside of the station
Most popular train connections from Sheffield station (SHF)
Most popular trains to and from Scarborough station (SCA) and Sheffield station (SHF)
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