The average train between Scarborough and Nottingham takes 4h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Scarborough to Nottingham. 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 Nottingham. 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 Nottingham at 7:23 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Scarborough to Nottingham? 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 Scarborough to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Scarborough station and arriving at Nottingham station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
Scarborough to Nottingham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scarborough station.
Scarborough to Nottingham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Nottingham station.
Book your Scarborough to Nottingham train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Scarborough and Nottingham is 155.4 km. The road distance is 236 km.
You can take a train from Scarborough to Nottingham via York and Grantham in around 3h 15m.