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TransPennine Express
London North Eastern Railway

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Scarborough to Cottingley by train

First train

05:48

Last train

22:45

Departure station

Scarborough

Arrival station

Cottingley

Journey time

From 1h 40m

Distance

60 miles (96 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway

Take the train from Scarborough to Cottingley in 1 hour 40 minutes

If you want to travel from Scarborough to Cottingley by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Scarborough to Cottingley by train to take around 2 hours 50 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 40 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 23 trains per day running on this route, which spans 60 miles (96 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Cottingley. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway or TransPennine Express trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.

Train tickets from Scarborough to Cottingley are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Scarborough to Cottingley

Want to know more about your journey from Scarborough to Cottingley? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Cottingley from Scarborough?

To travel to Cottingley from Scarborough, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 40 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Scarborough to Cottingley?

Trains from Scarborough to Cottingley take an average of 2 hours and 50 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 40 minutes. You'll usually find 23 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Scarborough and Cottingley by train?

The quickest journey time between Scarborough and Cottingley by train is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Scarborough to Cottingley?

No, there are no direct trains running from Scarborough to Cottingley, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Scarborough to Cottingley

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Scarborough to Cottingley is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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