Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire Train

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Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train

The journey from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train is 160.16 mi and takes 5 hrs 27 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:29 and the last at 17:22. It is possible to travel from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train for as little as £66.42 or as much as £66.42. The best price for this journey is £66.42.

Lowest Price £66.42
Journey Duration 5 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price £66.42
Highest Price £66.42
First Departure 08:29
Last Departure 17:22
Distance 160.16 mi
Departure Southwold
Arrival Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Carriers Greater Anglia, TransPennine Express

Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

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

The cheapest train tickets from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire cost £66.42. On average, you can expect to spend around £66.42 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire. On average, though, you'll pay about £66.42 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 is the journey from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train?

The distance between Southwold and Scarborough, North Yorkshire is approximately 160.16 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 27 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Southwold and Scarborough, North Yorkshire will complete the journey in 5 hrs 9 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 27 mins to travel the 160.16 mi between Southwold and Scarborough, North Yorkshire.

When do departures from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire leaving at 08:29. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 17:22.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire, which usually leaves at 08:29. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 17:22. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?

In Southwold, departure stations include Southwold Caunsey Rd. When you arrive in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Scarborough, Rail Station,Scarborough, Peasholm Gap,Cayton Bay, Park Resorts. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire are there every day?

On average, there are 24 daily departures from Southwold 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 Southwold which travel directly to Scarborough, North Yorkshire. There are 24 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southwold 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 Southwold 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 Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southwold 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 Southwold 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 Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire travel

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

The cheapest Southwold - Scarborough, North Yorkshire train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £32.61 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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

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.

Services on board Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire
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Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.04kg
Bus
19.33kg
Flight
51.55kg
Car
41.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southwold and Scarborough, North Yorkshire are 18.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southwold and Scarborough, North Yorkshire? By taking the train between Southwold and Scarborough, North Yorkshire you will save 33.51kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.29kg compared to a bus and 23.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
A train ticket from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire is £66.42. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £66.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire is £66.42. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Southwold and Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train?
Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire is 160.16 mi.
How long does the train between Southwold and Scarborough, North Yorkshire take?
Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire is on average 5 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
The train journey from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire leave?
The earliest train from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire departs at 08:29. 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 Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire depart?
The latest train from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire departs at 17:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £66.42 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southwold and Scarborough, North Yorkshire is 5 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southwold and Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train?
The train journey from Southwold to Scarborough, North Yorkshire creates 18.04kg of CO2 emissions.

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