The average train between Workington and Scarborough takes 5h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Workington 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 Workington and Scarborough. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Workington is at 10:27 PM which arrives into Scarborough at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 5h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 4m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Workington 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 Workington to Scarborough. However, there are services departing from Workington station and arriving at Scarborough station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
Workington to Scarborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington station.
Workington to Scarborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Scarborough station.
Book your Workington to Scarborough train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Workington and Scarborough is 206.9 km. The road distance is 345 km.
You can take a train from Workington to Scarborough via Carlisle, Newcastle, and York in around 5h 2m.