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Skipton to Scarborough train prices and times

Looking to travel from Skipton to Scarborough? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £46.50, with average prices for this route around £48.60.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:40 Skipton	08:59 Scarborough	2h 19m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:30 Skipton	09:59 Scarborough	2h 29m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:04 Skipton	10:21 Scarborough	2h 17m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:09 Skipton	10:59 Scarborough	2h 50m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:17 Skipton	11:59 Scarborough	2h 42m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:47 Skipton	12:21 Paris	2h 34m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Skipton to Scarborough train route details

First train

06:40

Last train

21:17

Departure station

Skipton

Arrival station

Scarborough

Journey time

2h 12m

Distance

70 miles

Price

£46.50*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Skipton to Scarborough

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Skipton to Scarborough can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Skipton to Scarborough, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Skipton to Scarborough ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Skipton to Scarborough train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Skipton to Scarborough from £46.50*

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Skipton to Scarborough train prices and times

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