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Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train

The journey from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train is 24.83 mi and takes 1 hr 21 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:47 and the last at 23:12. It is possible to travel from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train for as little as £16.20 or as much as £2,195.17. The best price for this journey is £16.20.

Lowest Price£16.20
Journey Duration1 hr 21 mins
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price£16.20
Highest Price£2,195.17
First Departure05:47
Last Departure23:12
Distance24.83 mi
DepartureScunthorpe
ArrivalLincoln, Lincolnshire
CarriersTransPennine Express, NorthernMore

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?

On average, a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire will cost you £30.98. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £16.20. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £30.98 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 Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

How long does the journey from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire take by train?

The distance between Scunthorpe and Lincoln, Lincolnshire is approximately 24.83 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 21 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire covers a distance of 24.83 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 21 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 13 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire leave?

The first daily departure from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire leaves at 05:47, while the last journey of the day sets out at 23:12. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Scunthorpe and Lincoln, Lincolnshire. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire leaves at 05:47, while the last journey sets out at 23:12. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Scunthorpe and Lincoln, Lincolnshire. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Scunthorpe from the following stations: Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe,Scunthorpe Bus Station,Scunthorpe, Doncaster Road. Arriving at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: LINCOLN. 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

How many times a day do departures from Scunthorpe leave for Lincoln, Lincolnshire?

If you want to get from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 20 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 10 direct journeys between Scunthorpe and Lincoln, Lincolnshire. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 10 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire. 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 Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire, 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 Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The cheapest Scunthorpe - Lincoln, Lincolnshire train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train

When travelling to Lincoln, Lincolnshire 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.

First TransPennine Express is a renowned train operating company that offers extensive services for the North of England and Scotland. Established in 2004, First Transpennine Express is currently owned by FirstGroup. The company operates a fleet of modern trains that offer comfortable and reliable services to passengers. First Transpennine Express connects major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, as well as smaller towns and villages.

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.

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.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail, Hull Trains and First Transpennine Express from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.8kg
Bus
3kg
Flight
7.99kg
Car
6.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Scunthorpe and Lincoln, Lincolnshire are 2.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Scunthorpe and Lincoln, Lincolnshire? By taking the train between Scunthorpe and Lincoln, Lincolnshire you will save 5.19kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.2kg compared to a bus and 3.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
A train ticket from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £30.98. 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 £16.20.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £16.20. 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 Scunthorpe and Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 24.83 mi.
How long does the train between Scunthorpe and Lincoln, Lincolnshire take?
Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is on average 1 hr 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
The train journey from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Northern, Northern Rail, Hull Trains, First Hull Trains, First Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire leave?
The earliest train from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 05:47. 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 Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire depart?
The latest train from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 23:12. 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 Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire 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 £16.20 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.
How many direct connections depart from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Scunthorpe to go to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
What's the fastest journey time between Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Scunthorpe and Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 0 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Scunthorpe and Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
The train journey from Scunthorpe to Lincoln, Lincolnshire creates 2.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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