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Scunthorpe to Paignton train times

Travelling from Scunthorpe to Paignton, the fastest train takes 6h 25m with an average travel time of 7h 25m. 19 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 10:10 and the last at 22:08. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs		Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
22:08 Scunthorpe		10:52 Paignton	On time	12h 44m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
22:08 Scunthorpe		11:43 Paignton	On time	13h 35m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets

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Scunthorpe to Paignton Train journey information

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

First train	10:10
Last train	22:08
Departure station	Scunthorpe
Arrival station	Paignton
Distance	250 miles (403 km)
Journey time	From 6h 25m
Price	From £57.40
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, LNER

Scunthorpe to Paignton train travel guide

Travelling by train from Scunthorpe to Paignton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Scunthorpe, you can reach Paignton in just 6h 25m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Scunthorpe to Paignton?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Scunthorpe to Paignton?

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3. What is the fastest train from Scunthorpe to Paignton?

The fastest train journey time from Scunthorpe to Paignton is 6h 25m . 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 Scunthorpe to Paignton?

No, there are no direct trains from Scunthorpe to Paignton. 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

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

The main train operating companies from Scunthorpe to Paignton include CrossCountry, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

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. How do I find Scunthorpe to Paignton train timetables?

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

Yes, most trains on the route from Scunthorpe to Paignton 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?

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.

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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