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Rotherham to Scunthorpe by train

The journey from Rotherham to Scunthorpe by train is 30.68 mi and takes 1 hr 0 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:01 and the last at 06:01. It is possible to travel from Rotherham to Scunthorpe by train for as little as £19.71 or as much as £19.82. The best price for this journey is £19.71.

Lowest Price£19.71
Journey Duration1 hr 0 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price£19.71
Highest Price£19.82
First Departure06:01
Last Departure06:01
Distance30.68 mi
DepartureRotherham
ArrivalScunthorpe
CarriersNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express

Rotherham to Scunthorpe Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 2 May 2024

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How much do train tickets from Rotherham to Scunthorpe cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Rotherham to Scunthorpe. On average, though, you'll pay about £19.75 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £19.71, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Rotherham to Scunthorpe will cost you £19.75. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Rotherham to Scunthorpe by train?

Traveling from Rotherham to Scunthorpe by train will usually take 1 hr 0 mins. This journey covers a distance of 30.68 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 0 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Rotherham and Scunthorpe runs for about 30.68 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 0 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 0 mins. If you are trying to get from Rotherham to Scunthorpe as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Rotherham to Scunthorpe?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Rotherham to Scunthorpe, which usually leaves at 06:01. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 06:01. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Rotherham at 06:01. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 06:01. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Rotherham and Scunthorpe. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Rotherham to Scunthorpe?

In Rotherham, departure stations include Rotherham Central. When you arrive in Scunthorpe, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe,Scunthorpe, Doncaster Road,Scunthorpe Bus Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Rotherham to Scunthorpe are there every day?

The route from Rotherham 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 Rotherham 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Rotherham 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 1 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 Rotherham 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 Rotherham to Scunthorpe
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Scunthorpe.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rotherham 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 Rotherham 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Scunthorpe

The cheapest Rotherham - Scunthorpe train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £37.16.

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.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail from Rotherham to Scunthorpe
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Rotherham to Scunthorpe CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.46kg
Bus
3.7kg
Flight
9.87kg
Car
7.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rotherham to Scunthorpe by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rotherham and Scunthorpe are 3.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rotherham and Scunthorpe? By taking the train between Rotherham and Scunthorpe you will save 6.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.24kg compared to a bus and 4.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rotherham to Scunthorpe?
A train ticket from Rotherham to Scunthorpe is £19.75. 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 £19.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rotherham to Scunthorpe?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rotherham to Scunthorpe is £19.71. 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 Rotherham and Scunthorpe by train?
Rotherham to Scunthorpe is 30.68 mi.
How long does the train between Rotherham and Scunthorpe take?
Rotherham to Scunthorpe is on average 1 hr 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Rotherham to Scunthorpe?
The train journey from Rotherham to Scunthorpe is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Rotherham to Scunthorpe?
Rotherham to Scunthorpe has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rotherham to Scunthorpe leave?
The earliest train from Rotherham to Scunthorpe departs at 06:01. 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 Rotherham to Scunthorpe depart?
The latest train from Rotherham to Scunthorpe departs at 06:01. 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 Rotherham 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 £19.71 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 Rotherham to Scunthorpe by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rotherham and Scunthorpe is 1 hr 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rotherham to Scunthorpe?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rotherham and Scunthorpe.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rotherham to Scunthorpe by train?
The train journey from Rotherham to Scunthorpe creates 3.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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