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Trains from Scunthorpe to Lochgelly

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Trains to Lochgelly from Scunthorpe

First train

05:47

Last train

22:48

Departure stationScunthorpe
Arrival stationLochgelly
Journey time

From 4h 51m

Distance

205 miles (331 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

Travel by train from Scunthorpe to Lochgelly

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

Generally, the train from Scunthorpe to Lochgelly takes around 6 hours 23 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 51 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Scunthorpe to Lochgelly.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Scunthorpe to Lochgelly in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Scunthorpe to Lochgelly?

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

How fast can trains travel from Scunthorpe to Lochgelly?

The fastest time a train can travel the 205 miles (331 km) from Scunthorpe to Lochgelly is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Scunthorpe to Lochgelly?

There are no direct trains that run between Scunthorpe and Lochgelly. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Scunthorpe to Lochgelly?

The train ride from Scunthorpe to Lochgelly covers a distance of around 205 miles (331 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 4 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Lochgelly from Scunthorpe?

With the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 51 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Scunthorpe and Lochgelly is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Scunthorpe to Lochgelly?

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Scunthorpe to Lochgelly is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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