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Trip Summary
There are usually 8 daily train trips available from Bradford to Scarborough. Traveling by train from Bradford to Scarborough usually takes 2 hours and 11 minutes, but the fastest Northern Rail + Connections train can make the trip in 2 hours and 2 minutes.
Distance | 65 mi (104 km) |
Fastest train | 2h 2m |
Lowest price | $42.15 |
Most frequent service | Northern Rail + Connections |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Bradford to Scarborough?
Northern Rail + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Bradford to Scarborough. However, there are 8 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Northern Rail + Connections | 8 | 2h 11m | $42.15 |
Northern Rail + Connections train tickets from Bradford to Scarborough start from $42, and on average cost . Daily there are 8 Northern Rail + Connections schedules to Scarborough. Northern Rail + Connections in Bradford leaves from Frizinghall . And in Scarborough trains arrive at Rail Station .
From Bradford to Scarborough train travel on Northern Rail + Connections takes 2 hours and 11 minutes. If you are looking to get to Scarborough faster, Northern Rail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 2 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Northern Rail + Connections offers 8 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Scarborough.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Bradford to Scarborough tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Bradford at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. 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 8 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 Scarborough to Bradford.
City Information
Bradford
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Bradford is a mid-sized city in West Yorkshire, located slightly west of Leeds. Perhaps one of Bradford's best offerings is its natural beauty and fresh air. Visit Bradford to get mesmerized by its culture, history, and heritage while enjoying the countryside.
Start your cultural and historical tour at the Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, where there are four permanent galleries and seasonal contemporary exhibitions. Then, to discover why Bradford is designated a UNESCO City of Film, visit the Impressions Gallery next to City Park. You'll find modern photography works by famous artists. The Bradford Cathedral, Lister Park, and Shipley Glen are other beloved attractions in the city.
Families love Bradford because of its many parks and family-friendly entertainment zones. Kids will surely love Funzy, an inflatable theme park located at the Bradford Leisure Exchange. The Kirkgate Centre is home to established retail stores when you're seeking some retail therapy. However, for high street brands, your destination should be Forster Square Shopping Park.
Leeds Bradford Airport is very close, making the city very easy to reach by air. Northern Rail and TransPennine Express offer rail connections, and FlixBus and Megabus operate bus routes in the area.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bradford?
Main departure station: Frizinghall
Frizinghall Railway Station is in the Frizinghall district of Bradford. It is an unstaffed station located north of Bradford's city center, in a relatively quiet residential neighborhood. The station includes shelters on both platforms but few amenities beyond that since it is an outdoor stop. Northern Rail operates routes through Frizinghall Station that connect Bradford to Skipton and Ilkley.
All train stations in Bradford:
Frizinghall
Where is the train station in Scarborough?
Main arrival station: Scarborough Rail Station
Scarborough has one train station.
All train stations in Scarborough:
Scarborough Rail Station
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