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Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Scarborough (SCA)

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26

train journeys
per day

145

miles (234 kms)

4hrs

fastest journey

05:53 / 01:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Scarborough (SCA)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Cambridge and Scarborough , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cambridge to Scarborough is approximately 145 miles (234 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 50 mins.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Great Northern, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Scarborough.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cambridge to Scarborough. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs.

Journeys from Cambridge to Scarborough Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:53
    4 hrs 2 changes
    09:53
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    10:53
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:53
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    11:41
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    11:53
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:53
    4 hrs 3 changes
    11:53
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    12:53
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:53
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    13:43
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    13:53
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:53
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    14:41
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    14:53
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:53
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    15:41
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    15:53
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:53
    4 hrs 3 changes
    15:53
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:44
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    16:53
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:53
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:44
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    18:06
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:53
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    18:45
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:44
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    18:56
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:53
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    19:42
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:44
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    20:05
    Cambridge
    Scarborough
    Cambridge to Scarborough

About Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
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 Available

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 Cambridge and Scarborough

The travel time between Cambridge and Scarborough by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cambridge and Scarborough vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:04.

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

Amenities on trains between Cambridge 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 Cambridge & Scarborough. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Great Northern, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Scarborough.

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