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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£332
Average price
£333
Fastest journey
6 h 31 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
361 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe will cost around £333 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £332.
Fast trains
To travel from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe you need to make at least 3 changes.
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6:257h40Barnstaple14:05Scunthorpe£3321One-way3 changes- 7:227h44Barnstaple15:06Scunthorpe£3321One-way3 changes
- 9:356h31Barnstaple16:06Scunthorpe£3321One-way3 changes
- 10:357h31Barnstaple18:06Scunthorpe£3321One-way3 changes
- 6:257h40Barnstaple14:05Scunthorpe£3361One-way4 changes
- 9:356h31Barnstaple16:06Scunthorpe£3361One-way4 changes
- 9:356h31Barnstaple16:06Scunthorpe£3321One-way3 changes
- 10:357h31Barnstaple18:06Scunthorpe£3361One-way4 changes
- 10:357h31Barnstaple18:06Scunthorpe£3321One-way3 changes
- 11:357h31Barnstaple19:06Scunthorpe£3361One-way4 changes
Live departures
Barnstaple to Scunthorpe train times
The table below shows live departures for Barnstaple to Scunthorpe trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:25 Barnstaple | 7h40 | 14:05 Scunthorpe | 4 changes | |
| 6:25 Barnstaple | 7h40 | 14:05 Scunthorpe | 3 changes | |
| 7:22 Barnstaple | 7h44 | 15:06 Scunthorpe | 4 changes | |
| 7:22 Barnstaple | 7h44 | 15:06 Scunthorpe | 3 changes | |
| 9:35 Barnstaple | 6h31 | 16:06 Scunthorpe | 4 changes |
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CrossCountry as well as first_great_western offer trains services from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £330 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 361 km distance in 7h 27m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 361 km |
Average train duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £330 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 27m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 22:41 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: CrossCountry, first_great_western from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe trainsCrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Barnstaple and Scunthorpe from £330. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 27m
Cheapest Price
£153
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 27m
Cheapest Price
£330
first_great_western frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Barnstaple to Scunthorpe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Scunthorpe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £330, while the average price tends to be around £330.
The train journey from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe covers a distance of 361 km and takes approximately 7h 27m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe is 361 km.
The first train from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe departs at 22:41.
Trains from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe.
To travel from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe.
The train station in Barnstaple that goes to Scunthorpe is Barnstaple station (BNP), and it arrives at Scunthorpe station (SCU).
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe is by train, costing approximately £330.
Booking trains from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnstaple and Scunthorpe
Barnstaple
Scunthorpe
The major train station for departures in Barnstaple is Barnstaple. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barnstaple for your trip from Barnstaple to Scunthorpe.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 17:50 Saturday 06:15 - 17:50 Sunday 09:20 - 16:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Station Masters Cafe
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - step free access available to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Barnstaple
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Scunthorpe is Scunthorpe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scunthorpe for your journey to Scunthorpe from Barnstaple.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:30 Saturday 05:45 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News Agent on Platform 1 selling newspapers, magazines, snacks, hot and cold drinks. Opening hours approx 0645 to 1700 Monday to Saturday.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from Platform 1 to Platform 2. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday: 08:45 - 20:00 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train on platform 1 can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station or access to platform 2 when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located on Platform 1.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Scunthorpe
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside station entrance
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