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The cheapest and fastest trains from Scunthorpe to Southampton
Showing times and prices for 31 Jan
Cheapest price
£97
Average price
£97
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scunthorpe to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scunthorpe to Southampton will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97.
Fast trains
To travel from Scunthorpe to Southampton you need to make at least 2 changes.
C43546+
C75199 · C7248109:085h35
Scunthorpe station (SCU)14:43Southampton Central (SOU)
£971One-way
2 changes
C43560+C75201 · C7248711:085h36
Scunthorpe station (SCU)16:44Southampton Central (SOU)
£971One-way
2 changes
L36556+
Y12152+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+
P6141308:085h44
Scunthorpe station (SCU)13:52Southampton Central (SOU)
£971One-way
3 changes
L36571+Y12169+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+P6143412:085h41
Scunthorpe station (SCU)17:49Southampton Central (SOU)
£971One-way
3 changes
L36576+C75203 · C7249413:085h34
Scunthorpe station (SCU)18:42Southampton Central (SOU)
£971One-way
2 changes
L36576+C75203 · C7249413:085h34
Scunthorpe station (SCU)18:42Southampton Central (SOU)
£971One-way
2 changes
C43546+C75199 · C7248109:085h35
Scunthorpe station (SCU)14:43Southampton Central (SOU)
£971One-way
2 changes
C43560+C75201 · C7248711:085h36
Scunthorpe station (SCU)16:44Southampton Central (SOU)
£971One-way
2 changes
L36571+Y12169+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+P6143412:085h41
Scunthorpe station (SCU)17:49Southampton Central (SOU)
£971One-way
3 changes
L36556+Y12152+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+P6141308:085h44
Scunthorpe station (SCU)13:52Southampton Central (SOU)
£971One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Scunthorpe to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Scunthorpe to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £98.
Distance: 302 km
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£98 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Scunthorpe to Southampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Scunthorpe to Southampton trains for tomorrow, Saturday 31 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:37
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L36556+Y12152+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+P61413 | On time 08:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 5h44 | 13:52 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| C43546+C75199 · C72481 | On time 09:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 5h35 | 14:43 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| C43560+C75201 · C72487 | On time 11:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 5h36 | 16:44 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| L36571+Y12169+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+P61434 | On time 12:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 5h41 | 17:49 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| L36576+C75203 · C72494 | On time 13:08 Scunthorpe station (SCU) | 5h34 | 18:42 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Scunthorpe to Southampton
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Trains from Scunthorpe to Southampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £98 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 302 km distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £32
Distance 302 km |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £98 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 04:49 |
Last train 22:08 |
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 £32
Train companies: LNER from Scunthorpe to Southampton trainsLNER trains will get you between Scunthorpe and Southampton from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£97
LNER frequency
4 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
FAQs: Scunthorpe to Southampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scunthorpe to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £98, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The train journey from Scunthorpe to Southampton covers a distance of 302 km and takes approximately 4h 42m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Scunthorpe to Southampton is 302 km.
The first train from Scunthorpe to Southampton leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Scunthorpe to Southampton departs at 22:08.
Trains from Scunthorpe to Southampton run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Scunthorpe to Southampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Scunthorpe to Southampton.
To get from Scunthorpe to Southampton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Scunthorpe to Southampton.
The train station in Scunthorpe that goes to Southampton is Scunthorpe station (SCU), and it arrives at Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from Scunthorpe to Southampton is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Scunthorpe to Southampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and cycling, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip to Hythe, and enjoy shopping at Westquay Shopping Centre. Visit the Ocean Village Marina for dining and leisure activities, or relax at Southampton Common. Discover the city's history at the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, and Solent Sky Museum. Art enthusiasts can visit the Southampton City Art Gallery, while theatre lovers can catch performances at the Mayflower Theatre.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Southampton allows you to explore key attractions such as the SeaCity Museum, Tudor House and Garden, and the vibrant waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Scunthorpe to Southampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Scunthorpe and Southampton
Scunthorpe
Southampton
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 Southampton.
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 Southampton is Southampton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Central for your journey to Southampton from Scunthorpe.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Parking
- Car Park: Premium-downside
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Rooms on Platforms 1 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 - 200 spaces Platform 4 - 44 spaces Outside Platform 4 entrance - 4 spaces Outside Platform 1 entrance - A new bike hut with 140 two tier spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Southampton Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 10:45 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
2 kmBike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platforms 1 & 4
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for St Denys
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Belmont Road/Junction with Osborne Road Setting Down only journeys - stop by traffic lights (Thomas Lewis Way/Duke Street)
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