Lincoln to Scunthorpe train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Lincoln to Scunthorpe by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lincoln to Scunthorpe take around 1 hour and 2 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 41 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lincoln is scheduled to depart at around  05:55. The last departure is usually at around 20:31 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lincoln at around 05:38, with the last train leaving at around 22:44. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 28 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 26 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £36.40.

We think any time is a great time to visit Scunthorpe, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Scunthorpe.

Is there a direct train from Lincoln to Scunthorpe?

The journey between Lincoln and Scunthorpe usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lincoln to Scunthorpe 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 Lincoln to Scunthorpe?

The Lincoln to Scunthorpe train travel takes about 1 hour and 2 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lincoln to Scunthorpe train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Scunthorpe leaving Lincoln at around 05:55 and the last train leaving at around 20:31 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lincoln at around 05:38, with the final departure at 22:44.