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Sheffield to Scunthorpe train times
Travelling from Sheffield to Scunthorpe, the fastest train takes 51m with an average travel time of 52m. 17 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:54 and the last at 22:11. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:09 Sheffield | 53m, Direct | 08:02 Scunthorpe | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
08:11 Sheffield | 52m, Direct | 09:03 Scunthorpe | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
09:11 Sheffield | 53m, Direct | 10:04 Scunthorpe | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
10:11 Sheffield | 51m, Direct | 11:02 Scunthorpe | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
11:11 Sheffield | 52m, Direct | 12:03 Scunthorpe | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
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Sheffield to Scunthorpe Train journey information
Plan your journey from Sheffield to Scunthorpe with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:54
Last train
22:11
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
51m
Distance
36 miles (58 km)
Price
From £6.80
Train operators
Sheffield to Scunthorpe train travel guide
Travelling by train from Sheffield to Scunthorpe is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Sheffield, you can reach Scunthorpe in just 51m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Scunthorpe?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Sheffield to Scunthorpe?
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3. What is the best way to travel from Sheffield to Scunthorpe by train?
The quickest train journey from Sheffield to Scunthorpe takes 51m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Sheffield to Scunthorpe?
No, there are no direct trains from Sheffield to Scunthorpe. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Sheffield to Scunthorpe trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Sheffield to Scunthorpe trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Sheffield to Scunthorpe is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Sheffield to Scunthorpe trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Sheffield to Scunthorpe route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
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