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The cheapest and fastest trains from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Showing times and prices for 14 May
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
231 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
To travel from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) you need to make at least one change.
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G0825419:082h38Scunthorpe station (SCU)21:46London Kings Cross (KGX)£301One-way1 change- C43596+G0825017:082h37Scunthorpe station (SCU)19:45London Kings Cross (KGX)£301One-way1 change
- L36584+G0824615:082h37Scunthorpe station (SCU)17:45London Kings Cross (KGX)£301One-way1 change
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C4071616:482h34Scunthorpe station (SCU)19:22London Kings Cross (KGX)£311One-way1 change- G92583+C4069212:482h35Scunthorpe station (SCU)15:23London Kings Cross (KGX)£311One-way1 change
- C43547+
C070959:082h30Scunthorpe station (SCU)11:38London Kings Cross (KGX)£1581One-way1 change - L36555+Y119978:082h31Scunthorpe station (SCU)10:39London Kings Cross (KGX)£1101One-way1 change
- L36570+Y1200312:082h31Scunthorpe station (SCU)14:39London Kings Cross (KGX)£471One-way1 change
- C43601+Y1200718:082h31Scunthorpe station (SCU)20:39London Kings Cross (KGX)£471One-way1 change
- L36590+Y1200616:082h32Scunthorpe station (SCU)18:40London Kings Cross (KGX)£471One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 231 km
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Live departures
Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Wednesday 13 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| C43596+G08250 | On time 17:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2h37 | 19:45 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C43601+Y12007 | On time 18:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2h31 | 20:39 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G92618+Y11740 | On time 18:48 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2h34 | 21:22 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C43608+G08254 | On time 19:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2h38 | 21:46 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C43612+Y11994 | On time 20:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2h39 | 22:47 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G92635+C40736 | On time 20:48 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 3h01 | 23:49 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C43515+Y11869 | On time 21:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 3h28 | 0:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C43622+Y11872 | On time 22:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 3h32 | 1:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
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| L36555+Y11997 | 8:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2h31 | 10:39 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C43547+C07095 | 9:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2h30 | 11:38 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G92572+Y11701 | 9:48 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2h34 | 12:22 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C43554+Y12000 | 10:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2h33 | 12:41 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L36567+C07078 | 11:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2h37 | 13:45 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L36570+Y12003 | 12:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2h31 | 14:39 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G92583+C40692 | 12:48 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2h35 | 15:23 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L36575+C40696 | 13:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2h47 | 15:55 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L36580+C41187 | 14:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2h33 | 16:41 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G92592+C40703 | 14:48 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2h33 | 17:21 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L36584+G08246 | 15:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2h37 | 17:45 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L36590+Y12006 | 16:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 2h32 | 18:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
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London North Eastern Railway as well as Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 2h 30m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance 231 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 4:47 |
Last train 19:07 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Scunthorpe station (SCU) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £20. 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£23
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 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
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£51
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Hull Trains
About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£29
Hull Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£51
Northern Trains Limited frequency
2 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£142
TransPennine Express frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 231 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 231 km.
The first train from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 4:47.
The last train from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 19:07.
Trains from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
To get from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Scunthorpe station (SCU) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Important Stations and Airports in Scunthorpe station (SCU) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
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The major train station for departures in Scunthorpe is Scunthorpe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scunthorpe for your trip from Scunthorpe to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your journey to London from Scunthorpe.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
Most popular trains to and from London Kings Cross (KGX) and Scunthorpe station (SCU)
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