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Scunthorpe to Lowestoft train times

The journey from Scunthorpe to Lowestoft on the fastest train in 4h 34m, usually 5h 34m. Each day, 17 trains leave from Scunthorpe, starting at 05:49 and ending at 22:48. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:49 Scunthorpe	10:43 Oulton Broad North	On time	4h 54m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
05:49 Scunthorpe	11:28 Oulton Broad North	On time	5h 39m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
07:08 Scunthorpe	12:43 Oulton Broad North	On time	5h 35m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
08:09 Scunthorpe	13:28 Oulton Broad North	On time	5h 19m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
09:08 Scunthorpe	14:43 Oulton Broad North	On time	5h 35m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets

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Scunthorpe to Lowestoft Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Scunthorpe to Lowestoft. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	05:49
Last train	22:48
Departure station	Scunthorpe
Arrival station	Lowestoft
Distance	126 miles (203 km)
Journey time	From 4h 34m
Price	From £16.50
Train operators	CrossCountry, Northern, Greater Anglia

Scunthorpe to Lowestoft train travel guide

Taking the train from Scunthorpe to Lowestoft is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Scunthorpe, you can arrive at Lowestoft in just 4h 34m, 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 Scunthorpe to Lowestoft?

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 Scunthorpe to Lowestoft?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Scunthorpe to Lowestoft train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the best way to travel from Scunthorpe to Lowestoft by train?

The fastest train journey time from Scunthorpe to Lowestoft is 4h 34m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Scunthorpe to Lowestoft?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Scunthorpe to Lowestoft. 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.

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

Travelling from Scunthorpe to Lowestoft, the primary train operator is CrossCountry. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

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

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

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

Scunthorpe to Lowestoft 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.

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 Scunthorpe to Lowestoft trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Scunthorpe to Lowestoft 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

4. 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.

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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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?

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Compensation and refunds

Trainpal is here to assist with travel changes, ticket refunds, and Delay Repay requests.

Modify your itinerary or get a refund: Head over to our Ticket Refunds and Changes page.
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How to buy cheap Scunthorpe to Lowestoft train tickets

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Use a Railcard

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Save with Season Tickets

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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