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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Liverpool to Scarborough. The train trip from Liverpool to Scarborough is usually about 2 hours and 58 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest TransPennine Express train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 54 minutes.
Distance | 122 mi (196 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 54m |
Lowest price | $70.17 |
Most frequent service | TransPennine Express |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Liverpool to Scarborough?
TransPennine Express is the one and only train line which connects Liverpool to Scarborough. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
TransPennine Express | 1 | 2h 58m | $70.17 |
TransPennine Express train tickets from Liverpool to Scarborough start from $70, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 TransPennine Express schedules to Scarborough. TransPennine Express in Liverpool leaves from Liverpool Lime Street Station . And in Scarborough trains arrive at Seamer Station and one other train station.
From Liverpool to Scarborough train travel on TransPennine Express takes 2 hours and 58 minutes. If you are looking to get to Scarborough faster, TransPennine Express offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 54 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Liverpool to Scarborough are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Liverpool at 4:00pm and arrives in Scarborough around 2 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Scarborough to Liverpool.
City Information
Liverpool
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Although Liverpool is only England's 10th largest city, its fame ballooned as the birthplace of the world's biggest rock band: The Beatles. Visiting Liverpool would not be complete without a trip to the iconic Beatles Statue, located near the port, followed by a visit to The Beatles Story museum, where visitors can immerse themselves in the band's rise to fame.
To explore some of Liverpool's older history, the Merseyside Maritime Museum provides fascinating exhibits on the city's great port-town past, including exhibitions on the Titanic as well as the Battle of the Atlantic. Football fanatics should check out the world-famous Anfield Stadium, where regular tours help visitors revel in the history and glory of this iconic football club.
Traveling to Liverpool is easy thanks to several rail providers, which facilitate travel around the Liverpool City Region and beyond. Liverpool also has two significant bus terminals for access via coach and an international airport for those traveling from further afield.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Liverpool?
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Main departure station: Liverpool Lime Street Station
Liverpool's main rail terminus, Lime Street Station, was opened in 1836, making it the oldest operating mainline rail station in the world. It receives regular services from London via TransPennine Express. Local Merseyrail services arrive and depart from under the main station concourse. Here you'll find several stores and restaurants, as well as coffee shops such as Starbucks, restrooms, and luggage lockers. Long-distance National Express and Megabus coaches depart from the bus station at Liverpool One shopping mall, a six-minute walk away.
All train stations in Liverpool:
Liverpool Lime Street Station
Where is the train station in Scarborough?
Main arrival station: Seamer Station
Scarborough receives travelers from Liverpool at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Scarborough:
Seamer Station
Scarborough Rail Station
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