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Trip Summary
You can pick from 20 daily train trips between Scarborough and Wakefield. The average train journey from Scarborough to Wakefield takes one hour and 49 minutes, but some TransPennine Express + Connections train trips are as short as one hour and 38 minutes.
Distance | 61 mi (98 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 38m |
Lowest price | €45.74 |
Most frequent service | TransPennine Express + Connections |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Scarborough to Wakefield?
TransPennine Express + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Scarborough to Wakefield. However, there are 20 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
TransPennine Express + Connections | 20 | 1h 49m | €45.74 |
TransPennine Express + Connections train tickets from Scarborough to Wakefield start from €46, and on average cost . Daily there are 20 TransPennine Express + Connections schedules to Wakefield. TransPennine Express + Connections in Scarborough leaves from Rail Station . And in Wakefield trains arrive at Outwood and 3 other train stations.
From Scarborough to Wakefield train travel on TransPennine Express + Connections takes 1 hours and 49 minutes. If you are looking to get to Wakefield faster, TransPennine Express + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 38 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, TransPennine Express + Connections offers 20 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Wakefield.
Frequently Asked Questions
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Scarborough to Wakefield. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Scarborough at 10:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 15:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 20 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Wakefield to Scarborough.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Scarborough?
Main departure station: Scarborough Rail Station
There is one train station in Scarborough.
All train stations in Scarborough:
Scarborough Rail Station
Where is the train station in Wakefield?
Main arrival station: Wakefield Westgate
There are more train stations and stops in Wakefield than most cities. Most trains from Scarborough will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Wakefield:
Train stations in Wakefield:
Wakefield Westgate
Outwood
Wakefield Kirkgate
Sandal & Agbrigg
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