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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Scunthorpe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €26
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €32
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 47 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 48 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 9
- 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 €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 9 trains from Liverpool to Scunthorpe, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
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C3285111:24 AM 3h03 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 2:27 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) €26 1 One-way 2 transfers- W84683
11:19 AM 2h48 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 2:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) €30 1 One-way 0 transfers - W84677
10:19 AM 2h47 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 1:06 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) €31 1 One-way 0 transfers - W84670
9:19 AM 2h48 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 12:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) €31 1 One-way 0 transfers - G15866+C02161+C32831
6:24 AM 3h03 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 9:27 AM Scunthorpe station (SCU) €31 1 One-way 2 transfers
- W84677
10:19 AM 2h47 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 1:06 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) €31 1 One-way 0 transfers - W84683
11:19 AM 2h48 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 2:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) €30 1 One-way 0 transfers - W84665
8:19 AM 2h48 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 11:07 AM Scunthorpe station (SCU) €35 1 One-way 0 transfers - W84670
9:19 AM 2h48 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 12:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) €31 1 One-way 0 transfers - W84658
7:19 AM 2h48 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 10:07 AM Scunthorpe station (SCU) €36 1 One-way 0 transfers
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 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 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 22m.
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 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 9:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Liverpool to Scunthorpe trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liverpool to Scunthorpe.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Scunthorpe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €29, while the average price is around €39.
The train from Liverpool to Scunthorpe takes 2h 22m 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.
Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool to Scunthorpe. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.
Live departures
Liverpool to Scunthorpe train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Scunthorpe trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W84653 | On time 6:14 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h53 | 9:07 AM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15866+C02161+C32831 | On time 6:24 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h03 | 9:27 AM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2 transfers | |
| W84776+G07964+W84658 | 6:54 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h13 | 10:07 AM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2 transfers | |
| W84658 | 7:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h48 | 10:07 AM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84665 | 8:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h48 | 11:07 AM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84670 | 9:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h48 | 12:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15861+C02147+C32840 | 9:24 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h03 | 12:27 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2 transfers | |
| W84677 | 10:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h47 | 1:06 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84683 | 11:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h48 | 2:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24904+C02142+C32851 | 11:24 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h03 | 2:27 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2 transfers | |
| W84689 | 12:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h48 | 3:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84695 | 1:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h48 | 4:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15955+C02026+C32862 | 1:24 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h03 | 4:27 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2 transfers | |
| W84700 | 2:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h48 | 5:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84705 | 3:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h48 | 6:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15950+C02054+C32875 | 3:24 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h02 | 6:26 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2 transfers | |
| W84712 | 4:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h48 | 7:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84719 | 5:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h48 | 8:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24924+C02100+C32892 | 5:24 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h03 | 8:27 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2 transfers | |
| W84725 | 6:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h48 | 9:07 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84730 | 7:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h51 | 10:10 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24929+C02116+C32905 | 7:24 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h09 | 10:33 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2 transfers | |
| W84737 | 8:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h58 | 11:17 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Transpennine Express operates all trains services from Liverpool to Scunthorpe.
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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 Transpennine Express Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€29
Transpennine Express frequency
6 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liverpool and Scunthorpe
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Liverpool to Scunthorpe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Scunthorpe.
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.
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.
Plan your visit to Scunthorpe
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Scunthorpe.
Popular day trips by train from Scunthorpe include Leeds, Sheffield, Doncaster, Manchester, Grimsby.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Scunthorpe.
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 CentralLiverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
BusN1 · 21m · €4
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.
Train stations for Liverpool to Scunthorpe
Check train stations information for Liverpool and Scunthorpe, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Scunthorpe is Liverpool Lime Street, which connects to Scunthorpe.
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