Train from Scarborough to Leeds: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Scarborough to Leeds on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Scarborough
LeedsCheapest
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Scarborough
LeedsFastest
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Scarborough
LeedsNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Scarborough
LeedsNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Scarborough
LeedsNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: 11/22/2025 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Scarborough to Leeds

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 3 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day
3h 18mAverage Duration
57 milesDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$6 - $6Average Duration3h 18m
2kg CO₂e
Average Price$17 - $86Average Duration1h 18m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$9 - $9Average Duration1h 30m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Scarborough to Leeds by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Scarborough to Leeds?

    The cheapest train tickets from Scarborough to Leeds start from $17. The average price for this train route is around $30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Scarborough to Leeds?

    The average train ride duration from Scarborough to Leeds is 1h 18m, covering a distance of 58 miles (92 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 14m and is operated by Transpennine Express.

  3. Which train operators service the Scarborough to Leeds route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 11 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, Northern.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Scarborough to Leeds?

    The earliest train departs from Scarborough to Leeds at 7:48am. And the latest train departs at 10:45pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Scarborough to Leeds?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Scarborough to Leeds?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Scarborough to Leeds?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Scarborough to Leeds?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
11/27
$26
11/28
$16
Today
$19
11/30
$26
12/01
$16
12/02
$16
12/03
$16
12/04
$16
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Scarborough to Leeds was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $16

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

You can expect to pay from $16 to $60 for a train ticket from Scarborough to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-12-03.

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