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Scunthorpe to Chinley train timetable
The journey from Scunthorpe to Chinley on the fastest train in 2h 46m, usually 2h 46m. Each day, 16 trains leave from Scunthorpe, starting at 05:47 and ending at 22:48. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:04 Scunthorpe | 2h 50m, 2 change | 09:54 Chinley | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
08:08 Scunthorpe | 2h 46m, 2 change | 10:54 Chinley | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
09:08 Scunthorpe | 2h 47m, 2 change | 11:55 Chinley | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
10:08 Scunthorpe | 2h 46m, 2 change | 12:54 Chinley | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
11:08 Scunthorpe | 2h 46m, 2 change | 13:54 Chinley | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Scunthorpe to Chinley train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Scunthorpe to Chinley 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.
Scunthorpe to Chinley train travel guide
Travelling by train from Scunthorpe to Chinley is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Scunthorpe, you can reach Chinley in just 2h 46m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Scunthorpe to Chinley?
The average fare from Scunthorpe to Chinley is approximately €31.28, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Scunthorpe to Chinley?
What is the fastest train from Scunthorpe to Chinley?
The fastest train journey time from Scunthorpe to Chinley is 2h 46m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Scunthorpe to Chinley?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Scunthorpe to Chinley. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Scunthorpe to Chinley?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Scunthorpe to Chinley trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Scunthorpe to Chinley trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Scunthorpe to Chinley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Scunthorpe to Chinley 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.
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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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.
Which train companies operate the Scunthorpe to Chinley route?
The Scunthorpe to Chinley route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. 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.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. 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.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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