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Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars train timetable
From Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars, take the fastest train in 3h 9m, typically 3h 19m. Daily, 22 trains depart from Scunthorpe, with the first at 05:47 and the last at 23:16. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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11:08 Scunthorpe | 3h 20m, 1 change | 14:28 London Blackfriars | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
12:08 Scunthorpe | 3h 14m, 1 change | 15:22 London Blackfriars | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
12:48 Scunthorpe | 3h 18m, 1 change | 16:06 London Blackfriars | Northern | Find tickets |
13:08 Scunthorpe | 3h 30m, 1 change | 16:38 London Blackfriars | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
14:08 Scunthorpe | 3h 16m, 1 change | 17:24 London Blackfriars | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars train tickets and times
Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars train travel guide
The train journey from Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Scunthorpe, you can get to London Blackfriars in just 3h 9m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars?
Ticket prices from Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars average around €23.51, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars?
What is the fastest train from Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars?
The fastest train journey time from Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars is 3h 9m. 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 London Blackfriars?
No, there are no direct trains from Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars?
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
How do I find Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars train timetables?
While Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars 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 Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars 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.
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 London Blackfriars trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars route?
The Scunthorpe to London Blackfriars 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules 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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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