The average train between Swanley and Scarborough takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Swanley to Scarborough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Swanley and Scarborough. The earliest departure is at 7:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swanley is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Scarborough at 12:00 PM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 12m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Swanley to Scarborough? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Swanley to Scarborough. However, there are services departing from King's Cross station and arriving at Scarborough station via York station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Swanley to Scarborough train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
Swanley to Scarborough train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Scarborough station.
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The distance between Swanley and Scarborough is 322.9 km. The road distance is 380 km.
You can take a train from Swanley to Scarborough via London Bridge, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and York in around 4h 4m.