Is there a direct train from York to Scunthorpe?

The journey between York and Scunthorpe usually involves 10 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from York 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 at least one departure.

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

The York to Scunthorpe train travel takes about 53 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the York to Scunthorpe train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Scunthorpe leaving York at around 04:40 and the last train leaving at around 22:20.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves York at around 04:40, with the final departure at 21:57.

York to Scunthorpe by train

First train

04:40
Last train

22:20

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

53m

Distance

51 kilometres
Trains per day

45

Avg. journey time

1hr 19m
Train operators

Travelling by train from York to Scunthorpe

Ready to travel from York to Scunthorpe by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost between York and Scunthorpe: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from €299.95, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

York to Scunthorpe departure timetable

On this route, 45 trains run daily, with the first one leaving York at 04:40 and the last leaving at 22:20 during the week.

For weekend travel to Scunthorpe, the earliest departure is at 04:40 and the last one is at 21:57. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 22 minutes.

Train travel time and distance from York to Scunthorpe

Trains can complete this route in as little as 53 minutes. The total distance travelled is 51 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between York and Scunthorpe

Tickets for travel between York and Scunthorpe can be booked 5 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Further insights on trains from York to Scunthorpe

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Scunthorpe city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from York to Scunthorpe?

The total distance between York and Scunthorpe is 51 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from York to Scunthorpe?

The cheapest fare on this route is €299.95. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from York to Scunthorpe?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

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

The fastest journey is 53 minutes.

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