Lincolnshire Sausage
Lincolnshire sausages are coarse pork sausages seasoned with sage. They are a county classic, widely eaten in local breakfasts and pub meals.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Scunthorpe
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
kr645
Average price
kr889
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Scunthorpe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Scunthorpe will cost around kr889 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr645.
Fast trains
Of the 19 trains that leave Liverpool for Scunthorpe on Tue, Aug 04, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.
6:14 AM2h52Liverpool9:06 AMScunthorpekr6451One-way0 transfers- 7:19 AM2h47Liverpool10:06 AMScunthorpekr6451One-way0 transfers
- 8:19 AM2h47Liverpool11:06 AMScunthorpekr6451One-way0 transfers
- 9:19 AM2h47Liverpool12:06 PMScunthorpekr6451One-way0 transfers
- 10:19 AM2h47Liverpool1:06 PMScunthorpekr6451One-way0 transfers
- 11:19 AM2h46Liverpool2:05 PMScunthorpekr6451One-way0 transfers
- 7:19 AM2h47Liverpool10:06 AMScunthorpekr6451One-way0 transfers
- 8:19 AM2h47Liverpool11:06 AMScunthorpekr6451One-way0 transfers
- 9:19 AM2h47Liverpool12:06 PMScunthorpekr6451One-way0 transfers
- 10:19 AM2h47Liverpool1:06 PMScunthorpekr6451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Liverpool to Scunthorpe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Scunthorpe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr263. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr263, and a train costs an average of kr263.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
kr388 Average price Cheapest | kr382 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Scunthorpe is a train with an average price of kr388.
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Scunthorpe is by train with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Yes, you can take a train between Liverpool and Scunthorpe.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Scunthorpe among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around kr388 compared to roughly kr382 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-5.86. The journey takes 2h 45m versus 2h 15m 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.
Live departures
Liverpool to Scunthorpe train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Scunthorpe trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:14 AM Liverpool | 2h52 | 9:06 AM Scunthorpe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:24 AM Liverpool | 3h02 | 9:26 AM Scunthorpe | 2 transfers | |
| 7:19 AM Liverpool | 2h47 | 10:06 AM Scunthorpe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:19 AM Liverpool | 2h47 | 11:06 AM Scunthorpe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:19 AM Liverpool | 2h47 | 12:06 PM Scunthorpe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:24 AM Liverpool | 3h02 | 12:26 PM Scunthorpe | 2 transfers | |
| 10:19 AM Liverpool | 2h47 | 1:06 PM Scunthorpe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:19 AM Liverpool | 2h46 | 2:05 PM Scunthorpe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:24 AM Liverpool | 3h02 | 2:26 PM Scunthorpe | 2 transfers | |
| 12:19 PM Liverpool | 2h47 | 3:06 PM Scunthorpe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:19 PM Liverpool | 2h47 | 4:06 PM Scunthorpe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:24 PM Liverpool | 3h02 | 4:26 PM Scunthorpe | 2 transfers | |
| 2:19 PM Liverpool | 2h47 | 5:06 PM Scunthorpe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:19 PM Liverpool | 2h47 | 6:06 PM Scunthorpe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:24 PM Liverpool | 3h01 | 6:25 PM Scunthorpe | 2 transfers | |
| 4:19 PM Liverpool | 2h47 | 7:06 PM Scunthorpe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:19 PM Liverpool | 2h47 | 8:06 PM Scunthorpe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:24 PM Liverpool | 3h02 | 8:26 PM Scunthorpe | 2 transfers | |
| 6:19 PM Liverpool | 2h47 | 9:06 PM Scunthorpe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Scunthorpe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Scunthorpe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr263 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 2h 47m.
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 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price kr263 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 9:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 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
Train companies: Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express from Liverpool to Scunthorpe trainsTranspennine Express, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Liverpool and Scunthorpe from kr263. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
kr263
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 26m
Cheapest Price
kr750
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
kr645
TransPennine Express frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Scunthorpe
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.
- 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.
Colosseo
Popular steakhouse and grill known for generous cuts, burgers and a lively modern atmosphere suited to casual dinners.
Blue Bell Inn
Established Indian restaurant serving classic curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a comfortable setting.
The Berkeley Hotel
Well-known traditional pub offering hearty British meals, beers and a relaxed atmosphere popular with locals.
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.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Scunthorpe Railway Station -> Scunthorpe Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Stagecoach buses in Scunthorpe generally accept contactless card payment on board. Check the fare before boarding or use the app for mobile tickets.
- Scunthorpe has no tram or metro system, so local public transport is mainly by bus and rail. Buy tickets from the operator app or on the bus where available.
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Scunthorpe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Scunthorpe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr263, while the average price is around kr388.
The train from Liverpool to Scunthorpe takes 2h 47m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Liverpool to Scunthorpe leaves at 5:47 AM.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Scunthorpe is 96 miles (155 km).
The last train from Liverpool to Scunthorpe leaves at 9:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Scunthorpe.
Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool to Scunthorpe. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Scunthorpe.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Scunthorpe is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Scunthorpe station (SCU).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Scunthorpe is by train, with a cost of around kr263.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Scunthorpe.
Since neither Liverpool nor Scunthorpe are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Scunthorpe include Leeds, Sheffield, Doncaster, Manchester, Grimsby.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Scunthorpe among Omio's users.
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 Liverpool to Scunthorpe
Most Liverpool to Scunthorpe trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Scunthorpe station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Scunthorpe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Scunthorpe
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Liverpool South ParkwayLiverpool South Parkway station, Holly Farm Road, Garston, Merseyside, L19 5NE+44 1515551111
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Warrington Central, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Oxford Road, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Piccadilly · 9m · kr35 · every ~4 min
Liverpool Central - Hunts Cross, Ormskirk - Hunts Cross, Sandhills - Hunts Cross · 12m · kr59 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 31m · kr47 · every ~19 min
80A, 80 · 35m · kr23 · every ~12 min
86A, 80A, 80 · 37m · kr47 · every ~37 min
Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services
Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
Liverpool CentralLiverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
BusN1 · 21m · kr47
City Explorer 101 · 32m · every ~3 min
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No.
Which Scunthorpe station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Trains from Liverpool to Scunthorpe arrive at Scunthorpe. Scunthorpe is 0 miles (1 km) from Scunthorpe city centre.
ScunthorpeScunthorpe station, Station Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 6PY+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Scunthorpe from Scunthorpe city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside station entrance
Scunthorpe train station facilities and services
Scunthorpe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Scunthorpe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Scunthorpe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scunthorpe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scunthorpe: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Scunthorpe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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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