Lincolnshire Sausage
Lincolnshire sausages are coarse pork sausages seasoned with sage. They are a county classic, widely eaten in local breakfasts and pub meals.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€22
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€22
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 17 m
Trains on Sep 18
19
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Scunthorpe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Scunthorpe will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
It's difficult to get from Leeds to Scunthorpe without transferring at least once.
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C32862Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Scunthorpe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €32, while a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€32 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around €32 compared to roughly €16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-16.09. The journey takes 1h 14m versus 1h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Scunthorpe trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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G07971+ W84665 | 9:40 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h27 | 11:07 AM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
G07977+ W84670 | 10:40 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h27 | 12:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
C02147+ C32840 | 11:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h17 | 12:27 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
G07981+ W84677 | 11:40 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h26 | 1:06 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
G07989+ W84683 | 12:40 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h27 | 2:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
C02142+ C32851 | 1:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h17 | 2:27 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
G07995+ W84689 | 1:40 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h27 | 3:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
G07999+ W84695 | 2:40 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h27 | 4:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
C02026+ C32862 | 3:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h17 | 4:27 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
G08006+ W84700 | 3:40 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h27 | 5:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
G08012+ W84705 | 4:40 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h27 | 6:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
C02054+ C32875 | 5:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h16 | 6:26 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
G08019+ W84712 | 5:40 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h27 | 7:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
G08024+ W84719 | 6:40 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h27 | 8:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
C02100+ C32892 | 7:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h17 | 8:27 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
G08030+ W84725 | 7:40 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h27 | 9:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
G90241+ W84730 | 8:20 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h50 | 10:10 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
C02116+ C32905 | 9:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h23 | 10:33 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
G90250+ W84737 | 9:20 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h57 | 11:17 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Leeds to Scunthorpe run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 54m.
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 10:54 PM |
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Best time to book 2 days |
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Lincolnshire sausages are coarse pork sausages seasoned with sage. They are a county classic, widely eaten in local breakfasts and pub meals.
Plum bread is a fruity spiced loaf from nearby Lincolnshire, usually sliced and served with butter. It is a long-standing regional teatime favourite.
Stuffed chine is salted pork neck stuffed with parsley, common in Lincolnshire butchers. It is a traditional cold cut for sandwiches and festive tables.
Popular steakhouse and grill known for generous cuts, burgers and a lively modern atmosphere suited to casual dinners.
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Well-known traditional pub offering hearty British meals, beers and a relaxed atmosphere popular with locals.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than major UK tourist cities, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly manageable.
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.
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Scunthorpe Railway Station -> Scunthorpe Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

Most Leeds to Scunthorpe trains use the Leeds to Scunthorpe station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Scunthorpe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Scunthorpe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Scunthorpe.
Wi-Fi is available at Scunthorpe.
Ticket office support is available at Scunthorpe.
Available at Scunthorpe: Parking, WC.
Available at Scunthorpe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scunthorpe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from Platform 1 to Platform 2. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday: 08:45 - 20:00 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train on platform 1 can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station or access to platform 2 when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided, 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: The ticket machine is located on Platform 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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