Chesterfield to Scunthorpe train

Wed, Oct 14
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Scunthorpe

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

$48

Average ticket price on Oct 14

$48

Fastest journey on Oct 14

1 h 36 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

1 h 36 m

Trains on Oct 14

1

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chesterfield to Scunthorpe will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 14, we found 1 trains from Chesterfield to Scunthorpe, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Transpennine Express
    10:30 AM1h36
    Chesterfield
    12:06 PMScunthorpe
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Scunthorpe

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Take a train from Chesterfield to Scunthorpe and enjoy the approximately 38 miles (62 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 22:09.

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
38 miles (62 km)
First train
5:47 AM
Last train
10:09 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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

Live departures

Chesterfield to Scunthorpe train times

The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Scunthorpe trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine Express10:30 AM Chesterfield
1h36
12:06 PM Scunthorpe0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Things to do in Scunthorpe

Discover the best of Scunthorpe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Scunthorpe trip today.

Lincolnshire Sausage

Lincolnshire sausages are coarse pork sausages seasoned with sage. They are a county classic, widely eaten in local breakfasts and pub meals.

  • Vegetarian

Lincolnshire Plum Bread

Plum bread is a fruity spiced loaf from nearby Lincolnshire, usually sliced and served with butter. It is a long-standing regional teatime favourite.

  • Gluten-free

Stuffed Chine

Stuffed chine is salted pork neck stuffed with parsley, common in Lincolnshire butchers. It is a traditional cold cut for sandwiches and festive tables.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than major UK tourist cities, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£6-10 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£35+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Trains from Chesterfield to Scunthorpe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield to Scunthorpe is 38 miles (62 km).
The first train from Chesterfield to Scunthorpe leaves at 5:47 AM.
The last train from Chesterfield to Scunthorpe leaves at 10:09 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chesterfield to Scunthorpe.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Scunthorpe is Chesterfield station (CHD), which connects to Scunthorpe station (SCU).
No, you cannot take the train from Chesterfield to Scunthorpe.
Popular day trips by train from Scunthorpe include Leeds, Sheffield, Doncaster, Manchester, Grimsby.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chesterfield to Scunthorpe

Most Chesterfield to Scunthorpe trains use the Chesterfield to Scunthorpe station pair. Use this guide to compare Chesterfield and Scunthorpe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chesterfield
Arrival train stations in Scunthorpe

Which Chesterfield station do trains to Scunthorpe leave from?

Trains from Chesterfield to Scunthorpe leave from Chesterfield. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Chesterfield city centre at Chesterfield station, Corporation Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7UB.
ChesterfieldChesterfield station, Corporation Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7UB+44 3457125678ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Chesterfield from Chesterfield city centre

Chesterfield is 1 km from Chesterfield city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus77, 74, 74A, 77A · 4m · $5 · every ~7 min
77, 74, 74A, 77A · 5m · $5 · every ~7 min

Chesterfield train station facilities and services

Chesterfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chesterfield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Chesterfield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chesterfield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chesterfield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chesterfield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chesterfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access. There is a subway and lift to platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, also at the foot and top of each stairwell, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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