Bradford to Scunthorpe train with London North Eastern Railway

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Great Western Railway
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford to Scunthorpe

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford to Scunthorpe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bradford to Scunthorpe will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bradford for Scunthorpe every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    7:371h50
    Bradford
    9:27Scunthorpe
    £291One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Bradford to Scunthorpe train times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Scunthorpe trains for tomorrow, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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London North Eastern Railway7:37 Bradford
1h50
9:27 Scunthorpe0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bradford to Scunthorpe

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Trains from Bradford to Scunthorpe run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 50m.

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
76 km
Average train duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
5:14
Last train
22:08
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 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: London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Bradford to Scunthorpe trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bradford and Scunthorpe from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£23
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£125
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
2 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£37
Northern Trains Limited frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Bradford to Scunthorpe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bradford to Scunthorpe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Bradford to Scunthorpe covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bradford to Scunthorpe is 76 km.
The first train from Bradford to Scunthorpe leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Bradford to Scunthorpe departs at 22:08.
Trains from Bradford to Scunthorpe run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford to Scunthorpe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bradford to Scunthorpe.
To travel from Bradford to Scunthorpe, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bradford to Scunthorpe.
The train station in Bradford that goes to Scunthorpe is Bradford Interchange (BDI), and it arrives at Scunthorpe station (SCU).
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Scunthorpe is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Bradford 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 Bradford to Scunthorpe.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and Scunthorpe

Most Bradford to Scunthorpe trains use the Bradford Interchange to Scunthorpe station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford and Scunthorpe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bradford
Arrival train stations in Scunthorpe

Which Bradford station do trains to Scunthorpe leave from?

Trains from Bradford to Scunthorpe leave from Bradford Interchange. The station is from Bradford city centre at Bradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU.
Bradford InterchangeBradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU+44 800 200 6060ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bradford Interchange from Bradford city centre

Bus662, 820, 864 · 6m · £3 · every ~13 min

Bradford Interchange train station facilities and services

Bradford Interchange has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bradford Interchange.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bradford Interchange.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bradford Interchange.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bradford Interchange: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bradford Interchange: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Interchange: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail, Accessible public telephones: in the interchange, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Bradford Forster SquareBradford Forster Square station, Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4HY+44 8002006060ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bradford Forster Square from Bradford city centre

Bus622, 626, 680 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~12 min

Bradford Forster Square train station facilities and services

Bradford Forster Square has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bradford Forster Square.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Bradford Forster Square.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bradford Forster Square.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bradford Forster Square: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bradford Forster Square: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Forster Square: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and ramps are available. Lift available 06:00 - 19:00 Monday to Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday, however there is an alternative accessible route without having to use lift, 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: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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