Dates of operation - Tuesday 20th July to Thursday 2nd September 2010.
(Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays (plus Bank Holiday Monday 30th August 2010).
Below are the times and dates for the 2010 season. Please book your tickets early to avoid disappointment as this train is frequently full, especially during the holiday season.
| DEPARTING FROM | ARRIVING AT | |||
| York | 10.20 | Normanton | 11.04 | |
| Wakefield Kirkgate | 11.13 | |||
| Wakefield Westgate | 11.21 | |||
| Woodlesford | 11.58 | |||
| Castleford | 12.11 | |||
| York | 12.42 |
| DEPARTING FROM | ARRIVING AT | |||
| York | 12.45 | Scarborough | 14.05 |
| DEPARTING FROM | ARRIVING AT | |||
| Scarborough | 16.55 | York | 18.12 | |
| York | 18.15 | Normanton | 19.05 | |
| Wakefield Kirkgate | 19.13 | |||
| Wakefield Westgate | 19.21 | |||
| Woodlesford | 19.55 | |||
| Castleford | 20.08 | |||
| York | 20.49 |
There are a number of possible routes available calling at a number of stations in West Yorkshire going to either York or Scarborough. There is also a York to York loop in the morning and evening.
Click here to view the Scarborough Spa Express route.
Please find the Fares and discounts available for the different possibilities below.
Family Discounts are available: A family travelling with a minimum of 2 adults and 2 Children (child under 12) receives one child ticket FOC.
Normanton, Wakefield Kirkgate, Wakefield Westgate, Woodlesford or Castleford to York
| STANDARD | FIRST CLASS | |
| Adult Day Return | £19 | £35 |
| Child Day Return | £10 | £15 |
Normanton, Wakefield Kirkgate, Wakefield Westgate, Woodlesford or Castleford to Scarborough
| STANDARD | FIRST CLASS | |
| Adult Day Return | £35 | £49 |
| Child Day Return | £10 | £20 |
York to Scarborough (Direct, departing York at 12:45)
| STANDARD | FIRST CLASS | |
| Adult Day Return | £30 | £42 |
| Child Day Return | £10 | £15 |
Via: Normanton, Wakefield Kirkgate, Wakefield Westgate, Woodlesford, Castleford & York
| STANDARD | FIRST CLASS | |
| Adult Day Return | £38 | £54 |
| Child Day Return | £10 | £25 |
Via: Normanton, Wakefield Kirkgate, Wakefield Westgate, Woodlesford & Castleford
| STANDARD | FIRST CLASS | |
| Adult Day Return | £19 | £29 |
| Child Day Return | £10 | £15 |
Some seats are available to 'Pay on the Day'. However, these operate on a first come first served basis and cannot be guaranteed or pre-booked. These seats can be purchased on the day from the guard at your chosen station.
Fares are subject to a minimum £2.50 booking fee.