Goole to Scunthorpe train with Northern Rail

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Overview: Train from Goole to Scunthorpe

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Trains from Goole to Scunthorpe run on average 2 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 42m.

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
21 km
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
42m
First train
5:14
Last train
22:48
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Why should you book Goole to Scunthorpe trains with Omio?

Northern Rail operates all trains services from Goole to Scunthorpe.
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Goole to Scunthorpe.

Train companies: Northern Rail from Goole to Scunthorpe trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Goole and Scunthorpe from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
42m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£16
Northern Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Scunthorpe

Things to do in Scunthorpe

Discover the best of Scunthorpe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Scunthorpe trip today.

  • Recommended

North Lincolnshire Museum

Museum of local iron and steelmaking on the old works site, with preserved buildings, machinery and guided heritage interpretation.

  • Recommended

20-21 Visual Arts Centre

Open-air industrial museum preserving Scunthorpe's steelmaking story, including workers' buildings and seasonal heritage events.

  • Recommended

North Lincolnshire Industrial Heritage Museum

Displays inside the historic hall present domestic interiors and local history, combining museum visits with the wider estate.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London or York, while buses and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£6-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£35+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included only in larger restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares, and café tipping is optional.

Best day trips from Scunthorpe by train

The most popular day trips by train from Scunthorpe are Doncaster, Lincoln, Kingston upon Hull, Sheffield and Leeds. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Scunthorpe on Omio.

A view of Doncaster

Day trip from Scunthorpe to Doncaster by train

Why visit Doncaster for the day?

Doncaster is a South Yorkshire city known for horse racing, rail heritage and one of England’s oldest markets. Its centre mixes market-town character with modern shopping, while the wider area is popular for family days out.

How to get from Scunthorpe to Doncaster by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 28m.

A view of Lincoln

Day trip from Scunthorpe to Lincoln by train

Why visit Lincoln for the day?

Lincoln is best known for its cathedral and Norman castle, which crown the city above steep cobbled streets. Its medieval core, Roman history and lively student presence give it a character that feels both historic and lived-in.

How to get from Scunthorpe to Lincoln by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 48m.

A view of Kingston upon Hull

Day trip from Scunthorpe to Kingston upon Hull by train

Why visit Kingston upon Hull for the day?

Kingston upon Hull is a historic Yorkshire port known for its maritime heritage and The Deep aquarium. The old town, waterfront renewal and links to Philip Larkin give the city a grounded cultural character.

How to get from Scunthorpe to Kingston upon Hull by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 1h 9m.

A view of Sheffield

Day trip from Scunthorpe to Sheffield by train

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.

How to get from Scunthorpe to Sheffield by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 1m.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Scunthorpe to Leeds by train

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

How to get from Scunthorpe to Leeds by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 59m.

FAQs: Goole to Scunthorpe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Goole 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 Goole to Scunthorpe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Goole to Scunthorpe covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Goole to Scunthorpe is 21 km.
The first train from Goole to Scunthorpe leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Goole to Scunthorpe departs at 22:48.
Trains from Goole to Scunthorpe run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Goole to Scunthorpe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Goole to Scunthorpe.
There is no night train service from Goole to Scunthorpe.
The train station in Goole that goes to Scunthorpe is Goole station (GOO), and it arrives at Scunthorpe station (SCU).
Booking trains from Goole 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 Goole to Scunthorpe.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Goole and Scunthorpe

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

Departure train stations in Goole
Arrival train stations in Scunthorpe

Which Goole station do trains to Scunthorpe leave from?

Trains from Goole to Scunthorpe leave from Goole. The station is 1 km from Goole city centre at Goole station, Boothferry Road, Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 5DD.
GooleGoole station, Boothferry Road, Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, DN14 5DDParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Goole from Goole city centre

Goole is 1 km from Goole city centre. Public transport options include:

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on the Station Car Park.

Goole train station facilities and services

Goole has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Goole.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Goole.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Goole: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Goole: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Goole: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to platform 2 adjacent to station car park. Platform 1 access via a ramped subway, 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, 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: No.

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