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The average train between Watford and Scarborough takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Watford 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.

3h 48m
Duration
247 mi
Distance
£97
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Watford to Scarborough train times

Trains run hourly between Watford and Scarborough. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford is at 10:31 PM which arrives into Scarborough at 7:06 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 47m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 28m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 16m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 50m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 30m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 18m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 41m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 35m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 22m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 47m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 28m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 16m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Watford 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.

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  • Distance: 247.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Watford, England and Scarborough, England?

You can take a train from Watford Junction to Scarborough via London Euston, King's Cross, and York in around 4h 2m.

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