Scunthorpe to Plymouth train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Scunthorpe to Plymouth

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£348

Average price

£348

Fastest journey

6 h 35 m

Average duration

6 h 37 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

429 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Scunthorpe to Plymouth will cost around £348 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £348.

Fast trains

To travel from Scunthorpe to Plymouth you need to make at least one change.

TransPennine Express Service
05:487h00
Scunthorpe
12:48Plymouth
£3481One-way
1 change
TransPennine Express Service
07:086h39
Scunthorpe
13:47Plymouth
£3481One-way
1 change
TransPennine Express Service
08:106h37
Scunthorpe
14:47Plymouth
£3481One-way
1 change
TransPennine Express Service
09:086h41
Scunthorpe
15:49Plymouth
£3481One-way
1 change
TransPennine Express Service
10:086h39
Scunthorpe
16:47Plymouth
£3481One-way
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Scunthorpe to Plymouth

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Trains from Scunthorpe to Plymouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £347 if you book in advance.
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
429 km
Average train duration
7h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£347
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 35m
First train
05:24
Last train
23:55
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_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Scunthorpe to Plymouth trainsCrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Scunthorpe and Plymouth from £347. 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
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
£153
CrossCountry frequency
4 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

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
£344
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
£349
first_transpennine_express frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Scunthorpe to Plymouth train

FAQs: Travel by train from Scunthorpe to Plymouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Scunthorpe to Plymouth.
FAQs
The train distance from Scunthorpe to Plymouth is 429 km.
The train journey from Scunthorpe to Plymouth covers a distance of 429 km and takes approximately 6h 35m. Trains run 4 per day.
Booking trains from Scunthorpe to Plymouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Scunthorpe to Plymouth leaves at 5:24.
The cost of a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £347, while the average price tends to be around £352.
The last train from Scunthorpe to Plymouth departs at 23:55.
Trains from Scunthorpe to Plymouth run approximately 4 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Scunthorpe to Plymouth is by train, costing approximately £347.
The train station in Scunthorpe that goes to Plymouth is Scunthorpe station (SCU), and it arrives at Plymouth station (PLY).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Scunthorpe to Plymouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Scunthorpe to Plymouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Scunthorpe to Plymouth.
There is no night train service from Scunthorpe to Plymouth.
To travel from Scunthorpe to Plymouth, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Scunthorpe and Plymouth

Scunthorpe
Plymouth
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 Plymouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:30 Saturday 05:45 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:30
Shopping
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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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