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Scarborough to City Thameslink train prices and times

Looking to travel from Scarborough to City Thameslink? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as IDR 554,785, with average prices for this route around IDR 623,560.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

DepartsArrivesOperator
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22:45
8h 48m, No direct
Scarborough
07:33
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City Thameslink
TransPennine ExpressLNERThameslink
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Scarborough to City Thameslink train route details

First train
First train
05:48
Last train
Last train
22:45
Departure station
Departure station
Scarborough
Arrival station
Arrival station
City Thameslink
Journey time
Journey time
3h 27m
Distance
Distance
309 km
Price
Price
IDR 554,785*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Scarborough to City Thameslink

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Scarborough to City Thameslink. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Scarborough to City Thameslink for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Scarborough to City Thameslink, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Scarborough to City Thameslink ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Scarborough to City Thameslink more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Scarborough to City Thameslink train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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