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Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to Scarborough (SCA)

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14

train journeys
per day

123

miles (198 kms)

3hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

06:34 / 00:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Birkenhead Central (BKC) to Scarborough (SCA)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead Central and Scarborough , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkenhead Central to Scarborough is approximately 123 miles (198 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 45 mins.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and Scarborough.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead Central to Scarborough. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead Central to Scarborough Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:34
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    10:53
    Birkenhead Central
    Scarborough
    Birkenhead Central to Scarborough
  • Mon 6th May
    07:34
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    11:53
    Birkenhead Central
    Scarborough
    Birkenhead Central to Scarborough
  • Mon 6th May
    08:27
    4 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    12:53
    Birkenhead Central
    Scarborough
    Birkenhead Central to Scarborough
  • Mon 6th May
    09:34
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    13:53
    Birkenhead Central
    Scarborough
    Birkenhead Central to Scarborough
  • Mon 6th May
    10:34
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    14:53
    Birkenhead Central
    Scarborough
    Birkenhead Central to Scarborough
  • Mon 6th May
    11:34
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    15:53
    Birkenhead Central
    Scarborough
    Birkenhead Central to Scarborough
  • Mon 6th May
    12:34
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    16:53
    Birkenhead Central
    Scarborough
    Birkenhead Central to Scarborough
  • Mon 6th May
    14:34
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    18:06
    Birkenhead Central
    Scarborough
    Birkenhead Central to Scarborough
  • Mon 6th May
    16:34
    3 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    20:05
    Birkenhead Central
    Scarborough
    Birkenhead Central to Scarborough
  • Mon 6th May
    17:34
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    21:53
    Birkenhead Central
    Scarborough
    Birkenhead Central to Scarborough
  • Mon 6th May
    18:34
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    22:53
    Birkenhead Central
    Scarborough
    Birkenhead Central to Scarborough
  • Mon 6th May
    19:34
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    23:53
    Birkenhead Central
    Scarborough
    Birkenhead Central to Scarborough
  • Mon 6th May
    23:04
    8 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    07:08
    Birkenhead Central
    Scarborough
    Birkenhead Central to Scarborough
  • Mon 6th May
    23:52
    8 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    07:58
    Birkenhead Central
    Scarborough
    Birkenhead Central to Scarborough

About Birkenhead Central Station

Station name Birkenhead Central (BKC)
Address Birkenhead Central station, Argyle Street South, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 9DB
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:32 - 00:07
Tuesday 05:32 - 00:07
Wednesday 05:32 - 00:07
Thursday 05:32 - 00:07
Friday 05:32 - 00:07
Saturday 05:32 - 00:07
Sunday 07:34 - 00:07
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Scarborough Station

Station name Scarborough (SCA)
Address Scarborough station, Westborough, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1TN
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkenhead Central and Scarborough

The travel time between Birkenhead Central and Scarborough by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead Central and Scarborough vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:26.

First class tickets on trains between Birkenhead Central and Scarborough typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkenhead Central & Scarborough. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Central and Scarborough.

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