Trains Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire: Times, Prices and Tickets

08/05/2024
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Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train

The journey from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train is 223.39 mi and takes 12 hrs 34 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 20:00. It is possible to travel from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration12 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day13
First Departure05:30
Last Departure20:00
Distance223.39 mi
DepartureBelfast
ArrivalScarborough, North Yorkshire
CarriersNational Rail

Traveling from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire with Virail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?

On average, a train ticket from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire take by train?

The average journey time is 12 hrs 34 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 223.39 mi from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire to take longer than 12 hrs 34 mins. The journey between Belfast and Scarborough, North Yorkshire runs for about 223.39 mi and usually takes approximately 12 hrs 34 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 11 hrs 59 mins. If you are trying to get from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire, which usually leaves at 05:30. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire leaves at 05:30, while the last journey sets out at 20:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Belfast and Scarborough, North Yorkshire. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire route?

You can depart from Belfast at stations such as Belfast, Stena Line terminus,Belfast, Europa BusCentre. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Scarborough, North Yorkshire at the following stations: Cayton Bay, Park Resorts,Scarborough, Peasholm Gap,Scarborough, Rail Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Belfast and Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire take place each day?

On average, there are 13 daily departures from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Belfast which travel directly to Scarborough, North Yorkshire. There are 13 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire

The cheapest Belfast - Scarborough, North Yorkshire train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train

When travelling to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
25.17kg
Bus
26.96kg
Flight
71.9kg
Car
57.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Belfast and Scarborough, North Yorkshire are 25.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Belfast and Scarborough, North Yorkshire? By taking the train between Belfast and Scarborough, North Yorkshire you will save 46.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.79kg compared to a bus and 32.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Belfast and Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train?
Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire is 223.39 mi.
How long does the train between Belfast and Scarborough, North Yorkshire take?
Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire is on average 12 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hrs 59 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire leave?
The earliest train from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire departs at 05:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire depart?
The latest train from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire departs at 20:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Belfast and Scarborough, North Yorkshire is 11 hrs 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Belfast and Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train?
The train journey from Belfast to Scarborough, North Yorkshire creates 25.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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