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Scunthorpe to Purley train ticket prices

For a train from Scunthorpe to Purley, Advance Tickets are available starting at £28.60*, with the average fare being £38.85. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Scunthorpe to Purley train times

The journey from Scunthorpe to Purley on the fastest train in 3h 27m, usually 3h 40m. Each day, 16 trains leave from Scunthorpe, starting at 10:10 and ending at 22:08. 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
10:10 Scunthorpe	13:48 Purley	On time	3h 38m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
11:08 Scunthorpe	14:48 Purley	On time	3h 40m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
12:08 Scunthorpe	15:48 Purley	On time	3h 40m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
13:08 Scunthorpe	16:48 Purley	On time	3h 40m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
14:08 Scunthorpe	17:48 Purley	On time	3h 40m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets

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Scunthorpe to Purley Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Scunthorpe to Purley. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	10:10
Last train	22:08
Departure station	Scunthorpe
Arrival station	Purley
Distance	157 miles (252 km)
Journey time	From 3h 27m
Price	From £28.60
Train operators	Thameslink, Southern, East Midlands Railway

Scunthorpe to Purley train travel guide

Taking the train from Scunthorpe to Purley is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Scunthorpe, you can arrive at Purley in just 3h 27m, 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 Purley?

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

The fastest train journey time from Scunthorpe to Purley is 3h 27m . 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 Purley?

No, there are no direct trains from Scunthorpe to Purley. 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 Purley?

Travelling from Scunthorpe to Purley, the primary train operator is Thameslink. 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. How do I find Scunthorpe to Purley train timetables?

Scunthorpe to Purley 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?

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.

3. Do Scunthorpe to Purley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Scunthorpe to Purley 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.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

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, 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 Train Tickets and Off-Peak train 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.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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