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Scunthorpe to Penzance by train

The journey from Scunthorpe to Penzance by train is 317.38 mi and takes 9 hrs 4 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:47 and the last at 14:08. It is possible to travel from Scunthorpe to Penzance by train for as little as £221.47 or as much as £221.47. The best price for this journey is £221.47.

Lowest Price£221.47
Journey Duration9 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price£221.47
Highest Price£221.47
First Departure05:47
Last Departure14:08
Distance317.38 mi
DepartureScunthorpe
ArrivalPenzance
CarriersGreat Western Railway, CrossCountryMore

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Scunthorpe to Penzance. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Scunthorpe to Penzance?

On average, a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Penzance will cost you £221.48. 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 £221.47. 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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The prices for train tickets from Scunthorpe to Penzance vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £221.48. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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

Traveling from Scunthorpe to Penzance by train will usually take 9 hrs 4 mins. This journey covers a distance of 317.38 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 9 hrs 4 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 Scunthorpe and Penzance by train usually takes 9 hrs 4 mins to cover a distance of 317.38 mi. The shortest journey from Scunthorpe to Penzance will take you 8 hrs 32 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 Penzance 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.

When do the first and last departures from Scunthorpe to Penzance leave?

The first daily departure from Scunthorpe to Penzance leaves at 05:47, while the last journey of the day sets out at 14:08. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Scunthorpe and Penzance. 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 Penzance leaves at 05:47, while the last journey sets out at 14:08. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Scunthorpe and Penzance. 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.

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

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 Bus Station. Arriving at Penzance, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Train station Penzance. 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 Penzance.

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

If you want to get from Scunthorpe to Penzance, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 10 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 0 direct journeys between Scunthorpe and Penzance. 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 Penzance. 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 Penzance
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Scunthorpe to Penzance.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Penzance

The cheapest Scunthorpe - Penzance train tickets can be found for as low as £28.81 if you’re lucky, or £30.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

Find the best day to travel to Penzance by train

When travelling to Penzance 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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

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 Great Western Railway, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway from Scunthorpe to Penzance
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Scunthorpe to Penzance CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
35.75kg
Bus
38.31kg
Flight
102.15kg
Car
81.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Scunthorpe to Penzance by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Scunthorpe and Penzance are 35.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Scunthorpe and Penzance? By taking the train between Scunthorpe and Penzance you will save 66.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.56kg compared to a bus and 45.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Penzance?
A train ticket from Scunthorpe to Penzance is £221.48. 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 £221.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Scunthorpe to Penzance?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Scunthorpe to Penzance is £221.47. 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 Penzance by train?
Scunthorpe to Penzance is 317.38 mi.
How long does the train between Scunthorpe and Penzance take?
Scunthorpe to Penzance is on average 9 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 32 mins.
Which companies operate from Scunthorpe to Penzance?
The train journey from Scunthorpe to Penzance is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Scunthorpe to Penzance?
Scunthorpe to Penzance has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Scunthorpe to Penzance leave?
The earliest train from Scunthorpe to Penzance 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 Penzance depart?
The latest train from Scunthorpe to Penzance departs at 14:08. 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 Penzance 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 £221.47 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 Scunthorpe to Penzance by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Scunthorpe and Penzance is 8 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Scunthorpe to Penzance?
Yes, there is a direct train between Scunthorpe and Penzance.
What are the CO2 emissions for Scunthorpe to Penzance by train?
The train journey from Scunthorpe to Penzance creates 35.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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