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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Scarborough
Cheapest price
£303
Average price
£313
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 36 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton to Scarborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Scarborough will cost around £313 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £303.
To travel from Southampton to Scarborough you need to make at least one change.
7:556h05Southampton14:00Scarborough£3031One-way1 change- 5:156h45Southampton12:00Scarborough£3141One-way2 changes
- 6:166h43Southampton12:59Scarborough£3141One-way2 changes
- 8:156h44Southampton14:59Scarborough£3141One-way2 changes
- 9:156h45Southampton16:00Scarborough£3141One-way2 changes
- 7:556h05Southampton14:00Scarborough£3031One-way1 change
- 6:166h43Southampton12:59Scarborough£3141One-way2 changes
- 8:156h44Southampton14:59Scarborough£3141One-way2 changes
- 11:156h44Southampton17:59Scarborough£3141One-way2 changes
- 13:156h44Southampton19:59Scarborough£3141One-way2 changes
Live departures
Southampton to Scarborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Scarborough trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:55 Southampton | 6h05 | 14:00 Scarborough | 1 change | |
| 8:15 Southampton | 6h44 | 14:59 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
| 9:15 Southampton | 6h45 | 16:00 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
| 10:15 Southampton | 6h45 | 17:00 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
| 11:15 Southampton | 6h44 | 17:59 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
| 12:15 Southampton | 6h45 | 19:00 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
| 13:15 Southampton | 6h44 | 19:59 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
| 14:15 Southampton | 6h45 | 21:00 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
| 15:15 Southampton | 6h44 | 21:59 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
| 16:15 Southampton | 7h01 | 23:16 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
| 20:15 Southampton | 13h45 | 10:00 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| 5:15 Southampton | 6h45 | 12:00 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
| 6:16 Southampton | 6h43 | 12:59 Scarborough | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton to Scarborough
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Trains from Southampton to Scarborough run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £114 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 18:54. The fastest train covers the 381 km distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 381 km |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £114 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 4:52 |
Last train 18:54 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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FAQs: Southampton to Scarborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Scarborough 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Scarborough
Most Southampton to Scarborough trains use the Southampton Central to Scarborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Scarborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Southampton station do trains to Scarborough leave from?
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Scarborough station do trains from Southampton arrive at?
Getting to Scarborough from Scarborough city centre
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.
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