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London to Scunthorpe by train
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First train05:50
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Last train23:33
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 5m
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Distance233 kilometres
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Trains per day52
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Avg. journey time2hr 28m
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Train operators
Travelling from London to Scunthorpe by train
Fast trains from London to Scunthorpe take around 2 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 233 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between London and Scunthorpe.
1. Are there direct trains from London to Scunthorpe?
Journeys between London and Scunthorpe usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 51 departures on the route from London to Scunthorpe every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 52 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from London to Scunthorpe?
The London to Scunthorpe train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 5 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the London to Scunthorpe train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Scunthorpe is usually scheduled to depart London around 05:50 and the last train is around 23:33. At weekends the first train of the day leaves London around 06:30, and the last at 22:35.

What's the London to Scunthorpe train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from London to Scunthorpe are $19.68.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $29, and when booking 7 days in advance the price is usually the same. Booking on the day of travel may be more expensive.
When to book London to Scunthorpe train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from London to Scunthorpe by train.
Which train companies operate between London and Scunthorpe?
More than one train company operates on the route from London to Scunthorpe, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- East Coast
- First Hull Trains
- First TransPennine Express
- Grand Central
- Grand Central Railway
- London North Eastern Railway
- Northern
- Northern Rail
- TransPennine Express
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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