Trains to Scunthorpe from Banbury
| First train | 05:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:57 | |
| Departure station | Banbury | |
| Arrival station | Scunthorpe | |
| Journey time | From 3h 31m | |
| Distance | 109 miles (176 km) | |
| Frequency | 9 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express |
Travelling from Banbury to Scunthorpe by train
Looking to travel from Banbury to Scunthorpe by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 5 hours 2 minutes to travel from Banbury to Scunthorpe by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 31 minutes though. You'll usually find 9 trains per day running along the 109 miles (176 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Scunthorpe, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express or Chiltern Railways to get to Scunthorpe. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Banbury to Scunthorpe in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
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