Scarborough - Coast

Scarborough Railway Station

Prominently positioned in central Scarborough at the top of the town centre with taxi and bus connections on site.

About Scarborough Railway Station

Scarborough Railway Station managed by TransPennine Express, is served by regular train services from and to major cities like York, Leeds and Manchester with Northern Rail connecting south to Bridlington and Hull.

History in brief

Scarborough Railway Station first opened its doors on July 7, 1845, built by the York and North Midland Railway. Designed by renowned architect George Townsend Andrews, the station originally stood on the edge of town and remains a striking example of Victorian railway architecture. Today, it holds Grade II listed status, reflecting its historical and architectural significance and it is one of the oldest seaside railway stations in England.

Fun Fact

The station claims to feature the world’s longest station bench, measuring 456 feet (139 metres) in length!

Facilities

  • Ticket office
  • Touch-screen ticket machines
  • Small waiting room and benches are provided throughout the station
  • Payphones
  • Vending machine
  • Luggage trolleys
  • Cycle racks
  • Step-free access is available to all platforms
  • Toilets / Accessible toilets
  • Cafe
  • CCTV
  • Public Wi-Fi
  • Car Park (84 spaces 2 accessible)
  • Taxi rank
  • Bus shelters/stops where local and longer-distance bus services depart and arrive.

Ticket office opening hours:

Monday to Saturday: 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00

Staff assistance available

Monday to Saturday: 06:15 - 23:35
Sunday: 08:00 - 23:00

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