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TransPennine Express
Transport for Wales

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Colwyn Bay to Scunthorpe by train

First train

03:43

Last train

21:11

Departure station

Colwyn Bay

Arrival station

Scunthorpe

Journey time

From 4h 4m

Distance

128 miles (206 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Travelling from Colwyn Bay to Scunthorpe by train

Looking to travel from Colwyn Bay to Scunthorpe by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 4 hours 59 minutes to travel from Colwyn Bay to Scunthorpe by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 4 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 128 miles (206 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 Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express to get to Scunthorpe – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Colwyn Bay 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!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Colwyn Bay to Scunthorpe

Want to know more about your journey from Colwyn Bay to Scunthorpe? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Colwyn Bay and Scunthorpe by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Colwyn Bay to Scunthorpe is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Colwyn Bay to Scunthorpe?

No, there are no direct train services from Colwyn Bay to Scunthorpe. Travelling from Colwyn Bay to Scunthorpe by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is Colwyn Bay to Scunthorpe by train?

Colwyn Bay and Scunthorpe are around 128 miles (206 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Colwyn Bay to Scunthorpe?

To travel from Colwyn Bay to Scunthorpe, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 4 hours and 59 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 4 hours and 4 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Colwyn Bay to Scunthorpe

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Colwyn Bay to Scunthorpe is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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