The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham station (NOT) to Scunthorpe station (SCU)
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham station (NOT) to Scunthorpe station (SCU) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham station (NOT) to Scunthorpe station (SCU) will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Of the 1 trains that leave Nottingham station (NOT) for Scunthorpe station (SCU) 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 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.
5:372h31Nottingham station (NOT)8:08Scunthorpe station (SCU)£371One-way0 changes
5:372h31Nottingham station (NOT)8:08Scunthorpe station (SCU)£371One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Nottingham station (NOT) to Scunthorpe station (SCU)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham station (NOT) to Scunthorpe station (SCU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 78 km
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£37 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nottingham station (NOT) to Scunthorpe station (SCU) train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham station (NOT) to Scunthorpe station (SCU) trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:37 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h31 | 8:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Nottingham station (NOT) to Scunthorpe station (SCU) by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham station (NOT) to Scunthorpe station (SCU)
Trains from Nottingham station (NOT) to Scunthorpe station (SCU) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 18:45 |
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Train companies: east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Nottingham station (NOT) to Scunthorpe station (SCU) trainseast_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Nottingham station (NOT) and Scunthorpe station (SCU) from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Nottingham station (NOT) to Scunthorpe station (SCU) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham station (NOT) to Scunthorpe station (SCU) 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 station (SCU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham station (NOT) and Scunthorpe station (SCU)
Most Nottingham station (NOT) to Scunthorpe station (SCU) trains use the Nottingham to Scunthorpe station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham station (NOT) and Scunthorpe station (SCU) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, 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.
Getting to Scunthorpe from Scunthorpe city centre
Scunthorpe train station facilities and services
Scunthorpe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Scunthorpe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Scunthorpe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scunthorpe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scunthorpe: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Scunthorpe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scunthorpe: 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.
