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It takes an average of 7h 21m to travel from Glasgow to Scunthorpe by train, over a distance of around 213 miles (343 km). There are normally 70 trains per day travelling from Glasgow to Scunthorpe and tickets for this journey start from £41.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:52 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:53 | |
| Departure station | Glasgow | |
| Arrival station | Scunthorpe | |
| Journey time | From 4h 35m | |
| Distance | 213 miles (343 km) | |
| Frequency | 70 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £41.50 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
Travel from Glasgow to Scunthorpe by train in 4 hours 35 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Glasgow to Scunthorpe by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Glasgow to Scunthorpe by train is 7 hours 21 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 35 minutes. You'll usually find 70 trains per day travelling the 213 miles (343 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Scunthorpe. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo on your way to Scunthorpe, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Glasgow to Scunthorpe start from £41.50 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Scunthorpe, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.