Is there a direct train from Scunthorpe to Chester?

The journey between Scunthorpe and Chester usually involves 8 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Scunthorpe to Chester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Scunthorpe to Chester?

The Scunthorpe to Chester train travel takes about 2 hours and 54 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Scunthorpe to Chester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Chester leaving Scunthorpe at around 05:47 and the last train leaving at around 21:08.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Scunthorpe at around 07:03, with the final departure at 21:08.

Scunthorpe to Chester by train

First train

05:47
Last train

21:08

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 54m

Distance

154 kilometres
Trains per day

15

Avg. journey time

3hr 26m
Train operators

Travelling from Scunthorpe to Chester by train

Considering a train trip from Scunthorpe to Chester? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Cost of train travel from Scunthorpe to Chester

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Scunthorpe to Chester:

Cheapest ticket: CA$102.55
Pricing when booking a month in advance:
Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Scunthorpe to Chester train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Scunthorpe to Chester is at 05:47 and the last is at 21:08. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 07:03 and the last one is at 21:08. You can expect 15 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 59 minutes.

How long does the train from Scunthorpe to Chester take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 54 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 154 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Scunthorpe to Chester?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 3 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Learn even more about travelling from Scunthorpe to Chester by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Chester.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Scunthorpe to Chester by train?

The total distance between Scunthorpe and Chester by train is 154 kilometres.

How much does the train from Scunthorpe to Chester cost?

The minimum fare on this route is CA$102.55. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

How far in advance can I book my Scunthorpe to Chester train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 3 and a half months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Scunthorpe to Chester by train?

The fastest journey time is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

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