Bus from York to Scarborough: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from York to Scarborough on 4 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CoastlinerBus
York Bus Depot
Scarborough Peasholm Park Columbus RavineCheapest
CoastlinerBus
Stockton on the Forest Village
Scarborough Rail Station (Stop T)Fastest
CoastlinerBus
York Bus Depot
Scarborough Peasholm Park Columbus RavineNo tags
CoastlinerBus
York Bus Depot
Scarborough Peasholm Park Columbus RavineNo tags
CoastlinerBus
York Bus Depot
Scarborough Peasholm Park Columbus RavineNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 23:43 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from York to Scarborough

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Scarborough. The journey takes about 49 minutes and with fares starting at just £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
49mAverage duration
36 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£5 - £5Average duration1h 50m
1kg CO₂e
Average price£12 - £42Average duration49m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£5 - £5Average duration1h 20m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from York to Scarborough

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from York to Scarborough?

    The cheapest coach tickets from York to Scarborough start from £5. The average price for this route is around £5. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from York to Scarborough?

    The average bus journey time from York to Scarborough is 1h 50m, covering a distance of 31 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 24m and is operated by Yorkshire Coastliner.

  3. Which bus companies service the York to Scarborough route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 76 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from York to Scarborough?

    The earliest bus departs from York to Scarborough at 07:11. And the latest bus departs at 19:19.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from York to Scarborough?

    A bus journey from York to Scarborough produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/11
£4
29/11
£4
Today
£4
01/12
£4
02/12
£4
03/12
£4
04/12
£4
05/12
£4
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from York to Scarborough was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from York to Scarborough as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £4 to £4 for a bus ticket from York to Scarborough based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-12-05.

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