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Paignton to Scarborough train ticket prices

For a train from Paignton to Scarborough, Advance Tickets start at just £61.20*, with average fares around £99.66. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Paignton to Scarborough train times

From Paignton to Scarborough, take the fastest train in 7h 3m, typically 7h 43m. Daily, 24 trains depart from Paignton, with the first at 00:01 and the last at 19:04. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
12:20 Paignton	19:59 Scarborough	On time	7h 39m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
13:40 Paignton	20:59 Scarborough	On time	7h 19m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
13:55 Paignton	20:59 Scarborough	On time	7h 4m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
14:38 Paignton	21:59 Scarborough	On time	7h 21m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
15:22 Paignton	23:13 Scarborough	On time	7h 51m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets

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Paignton to Scarborough Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Paignton to Scarborough. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	00:01
Last train	19:04
Departure station	Paignton
Arrival station	Scarborough
Distance	297 miles (478 km)
Journey time	From 7h 3m
Price	From £61.20
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, LNER

Paignton to Scarborough train travel guide

The train journey from Paignton to Scarborough combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Paignton, you can get to Scarborough in just 7h 3m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Paignton to Scarborough train tickets?

Want to spend less on the journey from Paignton to Scarborough? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Paignton to Scarborough by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Paignton to Scarborough.

3. What is the fastest train from Paignton to Scarborough?

The fastest train journey time from Paignton to Scarborough is 7h 3m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Paignton to Scarborough?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Paignton to Scarborough. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Paignton to Scarborough?

The main train operating companies from Paignton to Scarborough include CrossCountry, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Paignton to Scarborough trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Paignton to Scarborough trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Paignton to Scarborough trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Paignton to Scarborough are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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** Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.

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