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Aberdeen to Scunthorpe train ticket prices

For a train from Aberdeen to Scunthorpe, Advance Tickets start at just £29.10*, with average fares around £69.39. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Aberdeen to Scunthorpe train times

Travelling from Aberdeen to Scunthorpe, the fastest train takes 6h 55m with an average travel time of 7h 29m. 10 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 09:47 and the last at 22:26. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:47 Aberdeen	17:02 Scunthorpe	On time	7h 15m	LNER	Find tickets
10:33 Aberdeen	18:02 Scunthorpe	On time	7h 29m	ScotRail	Find tickets
11:47 Aberdeen	19:02 Scunthorpe	On time	7h 15m	LNER	Find tickets
12:44 Aberdeen	20:02 Scunthorpe	On time	7h 18m	ScotRail	Find tickets
13:47 Aberdeen	21:02 Scunthorpe	On time	7h 15m	LNER	Find tickets

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Aberdeen to Scunthorpe Train journey information

Plan your journey from Aberdeen to Scunthorpe with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	09:47
Last train	22:26
Departure station	Aberdeen
Arrival station	Scunthorpe
Distance	252 miles (406 km)
Journey time	From 6h 55m
Price	From £29.10
Train operators	CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

Aberdeen to Scunthorpe train travel guide

Travelling by train from Aberdeen to Scunthorpe is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Aberdeen, you can reach Scunthorpe in just 6h 55m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Scunthorpe?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Aberdeen to Scunthorpe?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Aberdeen to Scunthorpe.

3. What is the fastest train from Aberdeen to Scunthorpe?

The quickest train journey from Aberdeen to Scunthorpe takes 6h 55m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Aberdeen to Scunthorpe?

No, there are no direct trains from Aberdeen to Scunthorpe. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Aberdeen to Scunthorpe?

The main train operating companies from Aberdeen to Scunthorpe include CrossCountry, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Aberdeen to Scunthorpe trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Aberdeen to Scunthorpe trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Aberdeen to Scunthorpe is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Aberdeen to Scunthorpe trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Aberdeen to Scunthorpe route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Aberdeen to Scunthorpe train tickets

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