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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough (SCA)

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15

train journeys
per day

100

miles (161 kms)

3hrs 12 mins

fastest journey

05:44 / 00:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 1 changes)

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough (SCA)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Preston (Lancs) and Scarborough , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough is approximately 100 miles (161 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 13 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Scarborough.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 12 mins.

Journeys from Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    09:53
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    10:53
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    11:53
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    12:53
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    13:53
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    14:53
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    15:53
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    16:53
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:44
    3 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    18:06
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:44
    3 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    18:56
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:44
    3 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    20:05
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    21:53
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    22:53
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:45
    4 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    23:53
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:49
    7 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    07:34
    Preston (Lancs)
    Scarborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Scarborough

About Preston (Lancs) Station

Station name Preston (Lancs) (PRE)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Scarborough Station

Station name Scarborough (SCA)
Address Scarborough station, Westborough, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1TN
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Preston (Lancs) and Scarborough

The travel time between Preston (Lancs) and Scarborough by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 12 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Preston (Lancs) and Scarborough vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

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Amenities on trains between Preston (Lancs) and Scarborough can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Preston (Lancs) & Scarborough. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Scarborough.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Preston (Lancs) and Scarborough, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.