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Darlington to Scunthorpe train times
Travelling from Darlington to Scunthorpe, the fastest train takes 1 hour 33 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 40 minutes. 17 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:08 and the last at 21:29. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
14:26 Darlington | 1 hour 40 minutes, 1 change | 16:06 Scunthorpe | LNER | Find tickets |
15:26 Darlington | 1 hour 40 minutes, 1 change | 17:06 Scunthorpe | LNER | Find tickets |
16:26 Darlington | 1 hour 40 minutes, 1 change | 18:06 Scunthorpe | LNER | Find tickets |
17:26 Darlington | 1 hour 40 minutes, 1 change | 19:06 Scunthorpe | LNER | Find tickets |
18:26 Darlington | 1 hour 40 minutes, 1 change | 20:06 Scunthorpe | LNER | Find tickets |
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Darlington to Scunthorpe Train journey information
Plan your journey from Darlington 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
05:08
Last train
21:29
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 33 minutes
Distance
75 miles (120km)
Price
From €14.17
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Darlington to Scunthorpe train travel guide
Taking the train from Darlington to Scunthorpe is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Darlington, you can arrive at Scunthorpe in just 1 hour 33 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Darlington to Scunthorpe?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Darlington to Scunthorpe by train?
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3. What is the fastest train from Darlington to Scunthorpe?
The fastest train journey time from Darlington to Scunthorpe is 1 hour 33 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Darlington to Scunthorpe?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Darlington to Scunthorpe. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Darlington to Scunthorpe train timetables?
Darlington to Scunthorpe trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Darlington to Scunthorpe trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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€10.51
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€15.77
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