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Trains from Scarborough (SCA) to Reading

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17

train journeys
per day

196

miles (316 kms)

4hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 23:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Scarborough (SCA) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Scarborough and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Scarborough to Reading is approximately 196 miles (316 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 55 mins.

Elizabeth Line, GWR, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Scarborough and Reading.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Scarborough to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 54 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Scarborough to Reading

Journeys from Scarborough to Reading Today

  • Mon 4th Nov
    05:48
    4 hrs 35 mins3 changes
    10:23
    Scarborough
    Reading
    Scarborough to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:07
    4 hrs 16 mins3 changes
    11:23
    Scarborough
    Reading
    Scarborough to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    07:48
    4 hrs 23 mins3 changes
    12:11
    Scarborough
    Reading
    Scarborough to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    08:53
    4 hrs 5 mins3 changes
    12:58
    Scarborough
    Reading
    Scarborough to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    09:48
    4 hrs 23 mins3 changes
    14:11
    Scarborough
    Reading
    Scarborough to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    10:48
    4 hrs 23 mins3 changes
    15:11
    Scarborough
    Reading
    Scarborough to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    11:48
    4 hrs 23 mins3 changes
    16:11
    Scarborough
    Reading
    Scarborough to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    12:48
    4 hrs 10 mins3 changes
    16:58
    Scarborough
    Reading
    Scarborough to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    13:48
    4 hrs 10 mins3 changes
    17:58
    Scarborough
    Reading
    Scarborough to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    14:48
    4 hrs 11 mins3 changes
    18:59
    Scarborough
    Reading
    Scarborough to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    15:57
    3 hrs 59 mins3 changes
    19:56
    Scarborough
    Reading
    Scarborough to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    17:12
    4 hrs 42 mins3 changes
    21:54
    Scarborough
    Reading
    Scarborough to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    17:48
    4 hrs 28 mins3 changes
    22:16
    Scarborough
    Reading
    Scarborough to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    18:48
    4 hrs 54 mins3 changes
    23:42
    Scarborough
    Reading
    Scarborough to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    19:48
    5 hrs 26 mins3 changes
    01:14
    Scarborough
    Reading
    Scarborough to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    20:43
    7 hrs 40 mins3 changes
    04:23
    Scarborough
    Reading
    Scarborough to Reading
  • Mon 4th Nov
    22:45
    9 hrs 37 mins3 changes
    08:22
    Scarborough
    Reading
    Scarborough to Reading

About Scarborough Station

Station name Scarborough (SCA)
AddressScarborough station, Westborough, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1TN
Managed byTP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
AddressReading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Managed byNR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Saturday 06:15 - 22:00
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Scarborough and Reading

The travel time between Scarborough and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Scarborough and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:35.

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Amenities on trains between Scarborough and Reading can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Scarborough & Reading. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, GWR, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Scarborough and Reading.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Scarborough and Reading, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.