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Train Folkestone - Scarborough, North Yorkshire prices from £170.57
Folkestone to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train
The journey from Folkestone to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train is 230.88 mi and takes 4 hrs 1 min. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:56 and the last at 22:00. It is possible to travel from Folkestone to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train for as little as £170.57 or as much as £365.81. The best price for this journey is £170.57.
| Lowest Price | £170.57 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 1 min |
| Connection per Day | 31 |
| Lowest Price | £170.57 |
| Highest Price | £365.81 |
| First Departure | 04:56 |
| Last Departure | 22:00 |
| Distance | 230.88 mi |
| Departure | Folkestone |
| Arrival | Scarborough, North Yorkshire |
| Carriers | Southeastern, TransPennine ExpressMore |
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Folkestone to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
On average, a train ticket from Folkestone to Scarborough, North Yorkshire will cost you £207.37. 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 £170.57. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Folkestone to Scarborough, North Yorkshire. On average, though, you'll pay about £207.37 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train?
Traveling from Folkestone to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train will usually take 4 hrs 1 min. This journey covers a distance of 230.88 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 1 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Folkestone and Scarborough, North Yorkshire runs for about 230.88 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 1 min. 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 0 hrs 16 mins. If you are trying to get from Folkestone 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.
Which stations can I use to travel from Folkestone to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Folkestone and Scarborough, North Yorkshire. You can start your journey in Folkestone at stations such as Westenhanger Folkestone Services,Folkestone central,Folkestone west. These connect to stations including Scarborough, Peasholm Gap,Scarborough, Rail Station,Cayton Bay, Park Resorts in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Folkestone to Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
How many journeys from Folkestone to Scarborough, North Yorkshire are there every day?
You will be able to travel from Folkestone to Scarborough, North Yorkshire using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 31 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Folkestone to Scarborough, North Yorkshire using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 7 direct connections from Folkestone to Scarborough, North Yorkshire each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 24 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Folkestone to Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Folkestone 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 Folkestone 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 Folkestone to Scarborough, North Yorkshire
The cheapest Folkestone - Scarborough, North Yorkshire train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
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!
Carriers on this route
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TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.
| Facilities | Southeastern | London North Eastern Railway |
|---|---|---|
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Folkestone to Scarborough, North Yorkshire CO2 Emissions by Train
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