The cheapest and fastest trains from Scunthorpe to Peterborough
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scunthorpe to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scunthorpe to Peterborough will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
It's difficult to get from Scunthorpe to Peterborough without transferring at least once.










Live departures
Scunthorpe to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Scunthorpe to Peterborough trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:48 AM Scunthorpe | 1h50 | 7:38 AM Peterborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:08 AM Scunthorpe | 1h58 | 9:06 AM Peterborough | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Scunthorpe | 1h37 | 9:47 AM Peterborough | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Scunthorpe to Peterborough
Trains from Scunthorpe to Peterborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 22:11 |
Train companies: LNER, first_transpennine_express from Scunthorpe to Peterborough trainsLNER, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Scunthorpe and Peterborough from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Scunthorpe to Peterborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scunthorpe to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Scunthorpe to Peterborough
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:30 Saturday 05:45 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:30
- 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.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside station entrance
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- Accessible ticket machines: There are 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
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