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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Scunthorpe

Showing times and prices for Jul 20

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

2 h 43 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

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 $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Liverpool for Scunthorpe on Sun, Jul 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 20 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .

On Sun, Jul 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.

09:20AM2h44

Liverpool

12:04PMScunthorpe

$361One-way

0 transfers

09:21AM2h43

Liverpool

12:04PMScunthorpe

$471One-way

0 transfers

Live departures

Liverpool to Scunthorpe train times

Showing trains for today, Saturday, July 19

Last updated at 9:17 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
C27109	On time 9:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)	2h43	12:02 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU)	0 transfersDirect
C27103	On time 10:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)	2h43	1:02 PM Scunthorpe station (SCU)	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Scunthorpe

United Kingdom

Trains from Liverpool to Scunthorpe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

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

95 miles (154 km)

Average train duration

2h 49m

Cheapest ticket price

$25 (€20)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 42m

First train

04:54

Last train

21:08

Price information

Train providers: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) and first_transpennine_express from Liverpool to Scunthorpe trains

Travel to Scunthorpe from Liverpool from $11 (€9) with Omio’s train partners TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) and first_transpennine_express! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

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.. 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.

TransPennine Express from Liverpool to Scunthorpe train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 43 min
Cheapest Price: $11

Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. The company operates local and commuter trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 train companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Tickets such as Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day are available to purchase for routes with Northern. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Scunthorpe

FAQs: Travel by train from Liverpool to Scunthorpe easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool to Scunthorpe.

Cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Scunthorpe can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Liverpool to Scunthorpe is $44 (€35); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Liverpool to Scunthorpe train time is 2 h 42 min covering the 95 mile (154 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Liverpool to Scunthorpe leaves at 4: 54 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Liverpool to Scunthorpe leaves at 9: 08 PM.

Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day from Liverpool to Scunthorpe with first_transpennine_express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

For the route from Liverpool to Scunthorpe you can take a train with TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) or first_transpennine_express. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Liverpool and Scunthorpe on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 08 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Liverpool Lime Street, which is located around 0.4 miles (732 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Scunthorpe, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Scunthorpe from Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 42 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Liverpool to Scunthorpe is March.

Yes, you can take a train from Liverpool to Scunthorpe.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool to Scunthorpe

Liverpool

Scunthorpe

The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool South Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool South Parkway for your trip from Liverpool to Scunthorpe.

Liverpool South Parkway Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Parking

Dining

Accessibility

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Information Desk

information

Address

Liverpool South Parkway station, Holly Farm Road, Garston, Merseyside, L19 5NE

Phone Number

+44 1515551111

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:51 - 00:16 Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.

Distance to city center

8 km

Parking

Car Park: Station Car Park

Accessibility

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

National key toilets: No
Baby changing facilities: Yes
Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets

Bike Parking

Storage sheltered: Yes
Storage location: shelter by station entrance
Storage CCTV: Yes

Information Desk

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

Public transit options for Liverpool South Parkway

Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stand 4, located in the main concourse area

Liverpool Lime Street Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

information

Address

Lime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom

Phone Number

+44 3457114141

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
Sun: 07:15 - 23:05

Wifi

Free public Wi-Fi available.

Lockers

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.

Shopping

Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station

Parking

Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street

Dining

Caffè Nero
Costa Coffee
Upper Crust
Starbucks
JD Wetherspoon

Taxis

Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.

Accessibility

Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
National key toilets: Yes
National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
Baby changing facilities: Yes
Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets

Hotel

Pembroke Studios
Riley’s Rooms
Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center

Lounge

Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse

Ticket Office

Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
Sun: 07:15 - 23:05

Bike Parking

Storage sheltered: Yes
Storage location: Alongside station entrance
Storage CCTV: Yes

Information Desk

Located in the main concourse.

Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street

Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.