Going from Bristol to Scunthorpe by train

About to set off from Bristol to Scunthorpe by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of a train ticket between Bristol and Scunthorpe

The cheapest ticket price along this route is CA$169.00. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 4 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train times for travel between Bristol and Scunthorpe

If you are taking the train from Bristol to Scunthorpe, you will have 18 trains each day (with a departure every 51 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 04:45. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 22:45. On weekends, the first train departs at 06:15, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 22:28.

Average train travel time from Bristol to Scunthorpe

The quickest time by train is 3 hours and 50 minutes, travelling a total distance of 264 kilometres.

How far in advance Bristol and Scunthorpe tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Bristol and Scunthorpe are available 4 and a half months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Making your Bristol to Scunthorpe travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Scunthorpe.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bristol to Scunthorpe by train?

The distance between Bristol and Scunthorpe is 264 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Bristol to Scunthorpe?

The cheapest fare on this route is CA$169.00. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Bristol to Scunthorpe?

You can book your tickets 4 and a half months in advance for this route.

How long does the train take from Bristol to Scunthorpe?

The fastest journey takes 3 hours and 50 minutes.