The average train between Scarborough and Middlesbrough takes 2h 55m and the fastest train takes 1h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Scarborough to Middlesbrough. 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 Scarborough and Middlesbrough. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scarborough is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Middlesbrough at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Scarborough to Middlesbrough. However, there are services departing from Scarborough station and arriving at Middlesbrough station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Scarborough to Middlesbrough train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scarborough station.
Scarborough to Middlesbrough train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Middlesbrough station.
Book your Scarborough to Middlesbrough train tickets online with TransPennine Express and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Scarborough and Middlesbrough is 63 km. The road distance is 148 km.
You can take a train from Scarborough to Middlesbrough via York in around 2h 25m.