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Newark Northgate to Scunthorpe train times and prices

Plan your journey from Newark Northgate 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.

Price*
From €32.60
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1h 8m
Distance
36 miles (57km)
First/last train
13:19 / 17:56
Frequency
10

* Note: Lowest prices are based on an analysis of recent historical pricing data. Live fares fluctuate based on demand and how far in advance you book.

7-day train ticket price trend

Travelling from Newark Northgate to Scunthorpe by train? Find fares from as low as €32.60. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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Live timetable and departures

Travelling from Newark Northgate to Scunthorpe, the fastest train takes 1h 8m with an average travel time of 1h 13m. 10 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 13:19 and the last at 17:56. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

DepartsArrivesOperator

18:56

Newark Northgate
1h 11m, 1 change

20:07

Scunthorpe
LNER
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19:15

Newark Northgate
1h 12m, 1 change

20:27

Scunthorpe
LNER
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19:56

Newark Northgate
1h 11m, 1 change

21:07

Scunthorpe
LNER
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20:56

Newark Northgate
1h 14m, 1 change

22:10

Scunthorpe
LNER
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21:18

Newark Northgate
1h 15m, 1 change

22:33

Scunthorpe
LNER
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Compare train operators from Newark Northgate to Scunthorpe

  • LNER
  • TransPennine Express
  • East Midlands Railway

LNER is (rightfully) considered one of the UK’s finest long-distance rail operators, known for its speed, comfort and reliability when you’re travelling anywhere between London, the East Midlands, Yorkshire and Scotland, including Leeds, Edinburgh and York. Having modernised their trains in 2019 to the Azuma fleet, you can always expect an enjoyable journey along the East Coast Main Line.

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Food & Drink
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Pet
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Accessibility
Accessibility
Bike
Bike
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Standard

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Luggage
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Food & Drink
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Pet
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TrainPal's Travel Expert Experience

Kieran Read
Kieran Read
Updated: October 19, 2026

"If you're on the taller side or simply looking to stretch out a bit, First Class offers an extra 7cm of legroom!

This may not seem like all that much, but trust me - it makes all the difference. I was patting myself on the back on the third hour of my recent London to Edinburgh journey."

Essential onboard policies

  • Luggage

    • Most UK train operators allow passengers to bring a reasonable amount of luggage free of charge.
    • This is commonly considered three items per passenger, typically 2 larger bags and 1 smaller bag. Larger items cover suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
    • Bags go in overhead racks, under seats, or in designated floor-level luggage stacks.
    • Occasionally, some providers have stricter policies, such as Lumo, which enforces a limit of 1 medium suitcase and 1 small under-seat bag per person.
  • Bicycle

    • Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed.
    • Bike reservations are required on some services and are usually free.
    • Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes.
    • Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted.
    • We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
  • Children

    • Children under 5 usually travel free when accompanied by a fare-paying passenger.
    • Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
  • Pets

    • Each provider generally allows up to two animals per passenger free of charge, but individual operators can have additional restrictions.
    • Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier.
    • Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
  • Passenger assistance

    • Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange free assistance with their train operator.
    • This includes help at the station, boarding and leaving the train, and making connections. Assistance can also include ramps for wheelchair users and help finding accessible facilities or the correct platform.
    • Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets are available on many trains, although facilities vary by service.
    • To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.

Delay Repay & Refund Policies from Newark Northgate to Scunthorpe

LNER

Apply for LNER Delay Repay

If your LNER train is delayed or cancelled, you can claim compensation based on your arrival time:

  • 30 to 59 minutes: 50% of a single ticket, or 50% of the delayed portion of a return ticket.

  • 60 to 119 minutes: 100% of a single ticket, or 100% of the delayed portion of a return ticket.

  • 120+ minutes: 100% of a single or return ticket. (Note: Two separate Advance Single tickets do not count as a return; you can only claim for the specific delayed ticket).

Apply for LNER Delay Repay

FAQ

  • How much is a train from Newark Northgate to Scunthorpe?

    Tickets from Newark Northgate to Scunthorpe typically cost €44.31, but can be as cheap as €32.60 when booked in advance. Other factors that may affect the ticket price include time of day and ticket type, so be sure to research before purchasing.

  • How long is the train from Newark Northgate to Scunthorpe?

    The journey should take, on average, 1h 13m, though it can be as quick as 1h 8m when booking specific services. Be sure to click the "Fastest" tab when searching your route to find out.

  • Is there a direct train from Newark Northgate to Scunthorpe?

    Yes, there is a direct train between Newark Northgate and Scunthorpe. However, you will find indirect services listed too, including where you will have to make a changeover. Check each listing for either ‘direct’ or how many stops are required when purchasing your ticket.

  • How far in advance can I book my train from Newark Northgate to Scunthorpe?

    You can typically book tickets from Newark Northgate to Scunthorpe up to 12 weeks before departure.

  • Do Newark Northgate to Scunthorpe trains offer Wi-Fi?

    Although WiFi is becoming increasingly present on rail services, it can still depend on who provides your specific route. For instance, Merseyrail and older Northern models do not offer WiFi currently; all other providers do, however.

  • How far is Newark Northgate from Scunthorpe?

    The distance between Newark Northgate and Scunthorpe is approximately 36 miles (57km), depending on the specific stations you travel between.

  • How frequent are trains from Newark Northgate to Scunthorpe?

    There is 10 train running from Newark Northgate to Scunthorpe per day. Please note that trains run more regularly during peak hours.

  • How can I buy the cheapest tickets from Newark Northgate to Scunthorpe?

    To get the cheapest ticket, we recommend buying in advance, as early as 12 weeks before departure. We'd also strongly suggest travelling during off-peak hours where possible and getting a Railcard, which typically offers ⅓ off your ticket cost and is available to most travellers!

  • How do I check if my train is delayed or cancelled?

    Keep a close eye on your journey via the TrainPal app, which offers real-time information on train status and notifications of any train strikes that will impact you.

  • Can my 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 and Off-Peak 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.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.