Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport train with Transpennine Express

Thu, May 14
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport

Showing times and prices for May 14

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Scunthorpe station (SCU) for Manchester Airport on Thu, May 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .

On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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
    9:08 AM2h28
    Scunthorpe station (SCU)
    11:36 AMManchester Airport
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine Express
    10:08 AM2h28
    Scunthorpe station (SCU)
    12:36 PMManchester Airport
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine Express
    11:08 AM2h28
    Scunthorpe station (SCU)
    1:36 PMManchester Airport
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 68 miles (110 km)

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Driving

$46

Average price

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 4m

Average total duration

6h 34m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport is a bus with an average price of $43 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport costing on average $46 (€37).

The fastest way to travel from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 16m.

Other travel options to Manchester Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Scunthorpe station (SCU) and Manchester Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport 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 $46 (€37) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.65 (€-12.55). The journey takes 2h 16m versus 1h 55m 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

Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Transpennine Express9:08 AM Scunthorpe station (SCU)
2h28
11:36 AM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect
Transpennine Express10:08 AM Scunthorpe station (SCU)
2h28
12:36 PM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect
Transpennine Express11:08 AM Scunthorpe station (SCU)
2h28
1:36 PM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express offer trains services from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport

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Trains from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 11:08. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 2h 28m.

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
68 miles (110 km)
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
8:08 AM
Last train
11:08 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Scunthorpe station (SCU) and Manchester Airport from $14 (€11). 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 28m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 48m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
TransPennine Express frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The train from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport takes 2h 28m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport leaves at 8:08 AM.
The distance by train from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport is 68 miles (110 km).
The last train from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport leaves at 11:08 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, you can take the train from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport.
Since neither Scunthorpe station (SCU) nor Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, Preston.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport 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.

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Popular train stations from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to Manchester Airport

Scunthorpe
Manchester
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:30 Saturday 05:45 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News Agent on Platform 1 selling newspapers, magazines, snacks, hot and cold drinks. Opening hours approx 0645 to 1700 Monday to Saturday.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Scunthorpe
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside station entrance

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