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Scunthorpe to Leicester by train
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First train05:46
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Last train22:48
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 10m
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Distance111 kilometres
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Trains per day23
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Avg. journey time3hr 30m
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Train operators
Travelling from Scunthorpe to Leicester by train
Considering a train trip from Scunthorpe to Leicester? 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.
Train ticket cost for journeys between Scunthorpe and Leicester
Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically £50.99, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .
How to find cheap train tickets
Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.
Train times for travel from Scunthorpe to Leicester
During the week, the earliest departure time is at 05:46 and the last departure is 22:48. On weekends, the first train departs at 07:03 and the last train leaves at 21:08. On average, a total of 23 trains make this journey each day.
Average train travel time from Scunthorpe to Leicester
The quickest time by train is 2 hours and 10 minutes, travelling a total distance of 111 kilometres.
Booking time frame: Scunthorpe to Leicester trains
Tickets for travel to Leicester along this route are available for purchase 3 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.
Learn more about train travel from Scunthorpe to Leicester
Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Scunthorpe and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Leicester city guide.
Frequently asked questions
What’s the distance between Scunthorpe and Leicester by train?
The train journey from Scunthorpe to Leicester covers 111 kilometres in total.
How much does a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Leicester cost?
The cheapest ticket on this route is £50.99. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .
When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Scunthorpe to Leicester?
Tickets for this journey become available 3 and a half months ahead of the travel date.
What’s the travel time from Scunthorpe to Leicester by train?
The fastest journey is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
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