Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Redcar
Redcar
Train Driving

Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Redcar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Redcar covers approximately 10 km. By train, you can take a direct Northern Rail service from Saltburn station. Driving involves navigating the A1085 road. The journey takes roughly 15 minutes. Redcar is a coastal town in North Yorkshire, known for its beach and pier.

Total Distance: 10 km driving, 8 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, provided traffic on the A1085 is clear.
Cheapest Way
Train, with affordable local fares.
Compare Saltburn-by-the-Sea to Redcar Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 15 mins 15 mins
Avg Price 3-6 GBP 3-5 GBP fuel
Operator Northern Rail N/A
Route Saltburn to Redcar. A1085.
Tip Trains run frequently throughout the day. The A1085 can be busy; check traffic before departing.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Buy tickets at the station for local travel.
  • Parking
    Use the seafront car parks for easy access.
  • Walking
    The town center is compact and easy to navigate.
  • Events
    Check the local calendar for town events.
  • Atmosphere
    Redcar has a friendly and coastal spirit.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Stick to well-lit main streets when walking at night.
  • Public Transport
    Use official taxi ranks after events.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for any emergency assistance.
  • Crowds
    Be aware of large crowds during festival days.
People Also Ask
  • Is Redcar safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for visitors.
  • How do I get to the airport?
    Teesside International Airport is easily accessible by bus or taxi.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, there are frequent direct trains.
  • Is the A1085 busy?
    It can be busy during peak hours.
  • What is the best area to stay?
    The seafront or near the town center are popular.
Quick Info
  • From Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • To Redcar, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Best Time to Travel

May to September for pleasant weather and beach visits.

Things to Do in Redcar
1
Redcar Beach
A long, sandy beach perfect for a walk or relaxing by the sea.
2
Redcar Pier
A historic pier with views of the coast.
3
Zetland Lifeboat Museum
Explores the history of the lifeboat service.
4
Kirkleatham Museum
Features a diverse collection of local history.
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