How much does a train ticket cost from Scarborough to Middlesbrough?

The cheapest train tickets from Scarborough to Middlesbrough start from £53. The average price for this train route is around £55. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Scarborough to Middlesbrough?

The average train journey time from Scarborough to Middlesbrough is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 40 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 8m and is operated by Transpennine Express .

Which train operators serve the Scarborough to Middlesbrough route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Scarborough to Middlesbrough?

The earliest train from Scarborough to Middlesbrough departs at 10:30. And the latest train departs at 18:30.

Train Scarborough to Middlesbrough from £40

Next train departures

Next departures from Scarborough to Middlesbrough on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:54	Scarborough	2h 43m	11:37	Middlesbrough	Cheapest
Train	09:55	Scarborough	2h 42m	12:37	Middlesbrough	Fastest
Train	08:54	Scarborough	2h 43m	11:37	Middlesbrough	No tags
Train	09:55	Scarborough	2h 42m	12:37	Middlesbrough	No tags
Train	10:51	Scarborough	2h 46m	13:37	Middlesbrough	No tags

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Get from Scarborough to Middlesbrough

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just £53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

2h 10mAverage duration

40 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Transpennine Express

3.5/522 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi5

Based on 22 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at £53

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Scarborough to Middlesbrough by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Scarborough to Middlesbrough?
The cheapest train tickets from Scarborough to Middlesbrough start from £53. The average price for this train route is around £55. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Scarborough to Middlesbrough?
The average train journey time from Scarborough to Middlesbrough is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 40 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 8m and is operated by Transpennine Express.
Which train operators serve the Scarborough to Middlesbrough route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Scarborough to Middlesbrough?
The earliest train from Scarborough to Middlesbrough departs at 10:30. And the latest train departs at 18:30.

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The cheapest trip from Scarborough to Middlesbrough was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of £40

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Scarborough to Middlesbrough as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £40 to £69 for a train ticket from Scarborough to Middlesbrough based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £40, which is on 2025-12-14.