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Nottingham to Scunthorpe by train

The journey from Nottingham to Scunthorpe by train is 47.88 mi and takes 2 hrs 19 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:54 and the last at 20:55. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Scunthorpe by train for as little as £30.49 or as much as £31.94. The best price for this journey is £30.49.

Lowest Price£30.49
Journey Duration2 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price£30.49
Highest Price£31.94
First Departure04:54
Last Departure20:55
Distance47.88 mi
DepartureNottingham
ArrivalScunthorpe
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, Hull TrainsMore

Nottingham to Scunthorpe Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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Planning to travel from Nottingham to Scunthorpe? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much do train tickets from Nottingham to Scunthorpe cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Nottingham to Scunthorpe cost £30.49. On average, you can expect to spend around £31.46 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Nottingham to Scunthorpe.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £31.46 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Nottingham to Scunthorpe.

How long will it take me to travel from Nottingham to Scunthorpe by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 19 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 47.88 mi from Nottingham to Scunthorpe. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Nottingham to Scunthorpe to take longer than 2 hrs 19 mins. The journey between Nottingham and Scunthorpe by train usually takes 2 hrs 19 mins to cover a distance of 47.88 mi. The shortest journey from Nottingham to Scunthorpe will take you 2 hrs 9 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Scunthorpe quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Nottingham to Scunthorpe route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Nottingham from the following stations: Nottingham, North,Beeston,Nottingham - Trent University,Bulwell Station Rd,Nottingham, Station Street. Arriving at Scunthorpe, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Scunthorpe, Doncaster Road,Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe,Scunthorpe Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Scunthorpe.

How many daily journeys are there from Nottingham to Scunthorpe?

The route from Nottingham to Scunthorpe is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Nottingham 11 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Nottingham to Scunthorpe, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 11 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nottingham to Scunthorpe. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Scunthorpe
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Scunthorpe.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nottingham to Scunthorpe, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nottingham to Scunthorpe.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Nottingham - Scunthorpe train tickets can be found for as low as £25.36 if you’re lucky, or £30.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £33.82.

Find the best day to travel to Scunthorpe by train

When travelling to Scunthorpe by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains and London North Eastern Railway from Nottingham to Scunthorpe
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Nottingham to Scunthorpe CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.39kg
Bus
5.78kg
Flight
15.41kg
Car
12.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nottingham to Scunthorpe by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nottingham and Scunthorpe are 5.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nottingham and Scunthorpe? By taking the train between Nottingham and Scunthorpe you will save 10.02kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.39kg compared to a bus and 6.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nottingham to Scunthorpe?
A train ticket from Nottingham to Scunthorpe is £31.46. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £30.49.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nottingham to Scunthorpe?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to Scunthorpe is £30.49. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Nottingham and Scunthorpe by train?
Nottingham to Scunthorpe is 47.88 mi.
How long does the train between Nottingham and Scunthorpe take?
Nottingham to Scunthorpe is on average 2 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Nottingham to Scunthorpe?
The train journey from Nottingham to Scunthorpe is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Nottingham to Scunthorpe?
Nottingham to Scunthorpe has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nottingham to Scunthorpe leave?
The earliest train from Nottingham to Scunthorpe departs at 04:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Nottingham to Scunthorpe depart?
The latest train from Nottingham to Scunthorpe departs at 20:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Nottingham to Scunthorpe in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £30.49 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Nottingham to Scunthorpe by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nottingham and Scunthorpe is 2 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Nottingham to Scunthorpe?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nottingham and Scunthorpe.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nottingham to Scunthorpe by train?
The train journey from Nottingham to Scunthorpe creates 5.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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