Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire Train

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Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train

The journey from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train is 235.68 mi and takes 9 hrs 5 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:08 and the last at 19:16. It is possible to travel from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train for as little as £72.82 or as much as £162.51. The best price for this journey is £72.82.

Lowest Price £72.82
Journey Duration 9 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day 15
Lowest Price £72.82
Highest Price £162.51
First Departure 02:08
Last Departure 19:16
Distance 235.68 mi
Departure Swansea
Arrival Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Carriers National Rail

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How much do train tickets from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire. On average, though, you'll pay about £153.78 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £72.82, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire. On average, though, you'll pay about £153.78 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 Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train?

The distance between Swansea and Scarborough, North Yorkshire is approximately 235.68 mi. In general, it will take you about 9 hrs 5 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. The journey between Swansea and Scarborough, North Yorkshire runs for about 235.68 mi and usually takes approximately 9 hrs 5 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 7 hrs 41 mins. If you are trying to get from Swansea 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 are the stations on the Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire route?

In Swansea, departure stations include Swansea, University Bay Campus,Swansea Railway Station,Swansea, West Way. 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 Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire take place each day?

The route from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Swansea 15 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 15 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Swansea 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 Swansea 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 Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Swansea - 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!

Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
26.55kg
Bus
28.45kg
Flight
75.86kg
Car
60.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Swansea and Scarborough, North Yorkshire are 26.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Swansea and Scarborough, North Yorkshire? By taking the train between Swansea and Scarborough, North Yorkshire you will save 49.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.9kg compared to a bus and 34.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
A train ticket from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire is £153.78. 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 £72.82.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire is £72.82. 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 Swansea and Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train?
Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire is 235.68 mi.
How long does the train between Swansea and Scarborough, North Yorkshire take?
Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire is on average 9 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 41 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire leave?
The earliest train from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire departs at 02:08. 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 Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire depart?
The latest train from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire departs at 19:16. 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 Swansea 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 £72.82 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 Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Swansea and Scarborough, North Yorkshire is 7 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Swansea and Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train?
The train journey from Swansea to Scarborough, North Yorkshire creates 26.55kg of CO2 emissions.

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