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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Scunthorpe to Thorne
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
18 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
20 m
Trains on 15 Sept
17
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scunthorpe to Thorne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scunthorpe to Thorne will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 17 trains from Scunthorpe to Thorne, including 9 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 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.
7:480h20Scunthorpe8:08Thorne South£61One-way0 changes- 9:480h20Scunthorpe10:08Thorne South£61One-way0 changes
- 12:480h20Scunthorpe13:08Thorne South£61One-way0 changes
- 14:480h20Scunthorpe15:08Thorne South£61One-way0 changes
- 16:480h20Scunthorpe17:08Thorne South£61One-way0 changes
5:470h18Scunthorpe6:05Thorne South£211One-way0 changes- 7:480h20Scunthorpe8:08Thorne South£61One-way0 changes
- 9:480h20Scunthorpe10:08Thorne South£61One-way0 changes
- 12:480h20Scunthorpe13:08Thorne South£61One-way0 changes
- 14:480h20Scunthorpe15:08Thorne South£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Scunthorpe to Thorne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scunthorpe to Thorne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 21 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (20m by train vs 26m by car). Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Scunthorpe to Thorne train times
The table below shows live departures for Scunthorpe to Thorne trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:48 Scunthorpe | 0h20 | 13:08 Thorne | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 15 September | |||||
| 5:47 Scunthorpe | 0h18 | 6:05 Thorne South | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:48 Scunthorpe | 0h20 | 8:08 Thorne South | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:08 Scunthorpe | 0h56 | 9:04 Thorne South | 1 change | |
| 9:48 Scunthorpe | 0h20 | 10:08 Thorne South | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Scunthorpe to Thorne
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Scunthorpe to Thorne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 18m.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 5:47 |
Last train 22:57 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Scunthorpe to Thorne trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Scunthorpe and Thorne from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Scunthorpe to Thorne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scunthorpe to Thorne 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 Thorne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Scunthorpe and Thorne
Most Scunthorpe to Thorne trains use the Scunthorpe to Thorne South station pair, with some services arriving at Thorne North. Use this guide to compare Scunthorpe and Thorne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Scunthorpe station do trains to Thorne leave from?
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.
Which Thorne station do trains from Scunthorpe arrive at?
Getting to Thorne South from Thorne city centre
Thorne South train station facilities and services
Thorne South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Thorne South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thorne South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Thorne South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thorne South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Access to the platforms is via ramped access onto the Doncaster bound platform and step free footbridge to the Grimsby bound platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Thorne North from Thorne city centre
Thorne North train station facilities and services
Thorne North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Thorne North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thorne North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thorne North: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thorne North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thorne North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Only one member of staff. Poor access to platform 2. Stepped access only unless customer uses staff operated 'barrow' crossing, which is locked out of use after the station ticket office closes. If you are travelling from this station after 1330 Saturdays, after 1730 weekdays or any time on Sundays and need assistance to cross between platforms, please call 0800 138 5560 for advice on alternative accessible road transport, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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