Blackpool to Scunthorpe train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool to Scunthorpe

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$70

Fastest journey

3 h 28 m

Average duration

3 h 35 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool to Scunthorpe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackpool to Scunthorpe will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Blackpool to Scunthorpe without transferring at least once.

Northern Rail
05:22AM3h41
Blackpool
09:03AMScunthorpe
$701One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail
06:22AM3h42
Blackpool
10:04AMScunthorpe
$701One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail
07:21AM3h41
Blackpool
11:02AMScunthorpe
$701One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail
08:23AM3h39
Blackpool
12:02PMScunthorpe
$701One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail
09:25AM3h37
Blackpool
01:02PMScunthorpe
$701One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Blackpool to Scunthorpe train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Scunthorpe trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:29 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail5:22 AM Blackpool
3h41
9:03 AM Scunthorpe1 transfer
avanti_west_coast5:35 AM Blackpool
3h28
9:03 AM Scunthorpe2 transfers
northern_rail6:22 AM Blackpool
3h42
10:04 AM Scunthorpe1 transfer
northern_rail7:21 AM Blackpool
3h41
11:02 AM Scunthorpe1 transfer
northern_rail8:23 AM Blackpool
3h39
12:02 PM Scunthorpe1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Blackpool to Scunthorpe by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackpool to Scunthorpe

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
99 miles (160 km)
Average train duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 28m
First train
05:02
Last train
20:08

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Blackpool to Scunthorpe start from as low as $71 (€58) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $75 (€61) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast from Blackpool to Scunthorpe trainsNorthern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Blackpool and Scunthorpe from $71 (€58). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€109)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Blackpool to Scunthorpe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Scunthorpe by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Scunthorpe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Blackpool to Scunthorpe is 99 miles (160 km).
The first train from Blackpool to Scunthorpe leaves at 5:02 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Blackpool to Scunthorpe.
The last train from Blackpool to Scunthorpe leaves at 8:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Blackpool to Scunthorpe.
Train ticket prices from Blackpool to Scunthorpe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
Yes, you can take the train from Blackpool to Scunthorpe.
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Scunthorpe is by train, with a cost of around $71 (€58).
The train from Blackpool to Scunthorpe takes 3h 28m and runs 10 per day.
The train station in Blackpool that goes to Scunthorpe is Blackpool North (BPN), which connects to Scunthorpe station (SCU).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Blackpool to Scunthorpe.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Blackpool to Scunthorpe

Blackpool
Scunthorpe
The major train station for departures in Blackpool is Blackpool North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackpool North for your trip from Blackpool to Scunthorpe.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:40 - 23:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Blackpool North
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station entrance
  • Metro: Nearest tram stop half a mile
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Blackpool South
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station Entrance on Waterloo Road (bridge above station)
  • Metro: Nearest tram stop one mile
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Layton
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up and drop off on Benson Road near junction of Delaware Road.

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