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Trip Overview

The average train between Swansea and Scarborough takes 7h 42m and the fastest train takes 5h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Swansea 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.

7h 42m
Duration
330 mi
Distance
£163
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Swansea to Scarborough train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Swansea and Scarborough. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Scarborough at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 7h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express13h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express6h 31m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express7h 3m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express7h 6m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express6h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express6h 31m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express7h 3m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express7h 6m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express6h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express6h 35m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express7h 8m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express6h 38m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express6h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express7h 25m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express7h 37m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express6h 36m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express6h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express6h 31m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express7h 3m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express7h 6m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express6h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express6h 31m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express7h 3m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express7h 6m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross CountryTransPennine Express6h 37m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swansea 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.

Map of how to get from Swansea to Scarborough.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 329.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Scarborough, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Scarborough via Bristol Parkway, Birmingham New Street, and York in around 6h 54m.

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