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Imperial War Museum North
Purpose-built Imperial War Museum branch exploring modern conflict through large objects and immersive galleries. Popular and easy to reach from Urmston.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Scunthorpe to Urmston
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £10
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £13
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 2 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 2 h 10 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Scunthorpe to Urmston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scunthorpe to Urmston will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 3 trains from Scunthorpe to Urmston, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.
20:08 2h10 Scunthorpe 22:18 Urmston £10 1 One-way 0 changes19:08 2h10 Scunthorpe 21:18 Urmston £13 1 One-way 0 changes16:08 2h09 Scunthorpe 18:17 Urmston £17 1 One-way 0 changes
16:08 2h09 Scunthorpe 18:17 Urmston £17 1 One-way 0 changes20:08 2h10 Scunthorpe 22:18 Urmston £10 1 One-way 0 changes19:08 2h10 Scunthorpe 21:18 Urmston £13 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Scunthorpe to Urmston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Scunthorpe to Urmston run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 2h 34m.
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 113 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 6:57 |
Last train 21:08 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Scunthorpe to Urmston trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Scunthorpe to Urmston.
The cost of a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Urmston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train from Scunthorpe to Urmston takes 2h 34m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Scunthorpe to Urmston is 113 km.
The first train from Scunthorpe to Urmston leaves at 6:57.
The last train from Scunthorpe to Urmston departs at 21:08.
Trains from Scunthorpe to Urmston run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Scunthorpe to Urmston.
Live departures
Scunthorpe to Urmston train times
The table below shows live departures for Scunthorpe to Urmston trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:08 Scunthorpe | 2h09 | 18:17 Urmston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:08 Scunthorpe | 2h10 | 21:18 Urmston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:08 Scunthorpe | 2h10 | 22:18 Urmston | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£27
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Scunthorpe and Urmston
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Scunthorpe to Urmston.
There is no night train service from Scunthorpe to Urmston.
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Things to do in Urmston
Discover the best of Urmston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Urmston trip today.
- Recommended
Smithills Open Farm
Working farm attraction with heritage displays, historic buildings and family activities. A strong choice for local history and rural life near Urmston.
- Recommended
The Lowry
Major gallery on Salford Quays showing international exhibitions and modern art. Worth visiting for changing displays and waterside location.
- Recommended
Urmston Meadows
Large landscaped park with woodland walks, sports areas and open lawns. A favourite local green space for strolling and relaxed outdoor time.
- Recommended
Sale Water Park
Accessible riverside and wetland area on the Mersey with boardwalks and birdlife. A peaceful spot for nature walks within easy reach of Urmston.
Davyhulme Park
Well-used local park with play areas, sports facilities and mature trees. Good for a gentle walk close to Urmston town centre.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty breakfast of sausage, bacon, egg, beans, tomato, mushrooms and toast. A staple across Greater Manchester and a classic local morning meal.
Chip Barm
A soft flour bap filled with fried potato cake, often with butter or bacon. A much-loved Greater Manchester snack tied to local chip-shop and café culture.
Fish and Chips
Crisp battered white fish with chips, usually served with salt and vinegar. A defining traditional takeaway in the area and common Friday supper choice.
Barqa
Popular local Indian restaurant known for curries, grills and a smart but relaxed setting in Urmston town centre.
Sorriso
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere.
Roosters
Well-known casual spot serving burgers, loaded fries and comfort food in a lively, modern setting near the station.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater Manchester. Dining and local transport are reasonable, while hotels can rise near Manchester events and weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.40
To the city centre
Manchester Piccadilly -> Manchester Piccadilly
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless tap and go works on Bee Network buses and trams. Use the same card or device for every tap to get capped fares.
- Direct trains run from Urmston to Manchester Piccadilly in around 20 min. Train tickets to MANCHESTER CTLZ are valid on Metrolink in Zone 1.
FAQs: Scunthorpe to Urmston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scunthorpe to Urmston 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 Urmston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Scunthorpe to Urmston 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 to Urmston.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Scunthorpe and Urmston
Most Scunthorpe to Urmston trains use the Scunthorpe to Urmston station pair. Use this guide to compare Scunthorpe and Urmston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Scunthorpe
Arrival train stations in Urmston
Which Scunthorpe station do trains to Urmston leave from?
Trains from Scunthorpe to Urmston leave from Scunthorpe. The station is 1 km from Scunthorpe city centre at Scunthorpe station, Station Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 6PY.
ScunthorpeScunthorpe station, Station Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 6PY+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Scunthorpe from Scunthorpe city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside station entrance
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 Urmston station do trains from Scunthorpe arrive at?
Trains from Scunthorpe to Urmston arrive at Urmston. Urmston is 2 km from Urmston city centre.
UrmstonUrmston station, Flixton Road, Urmston, Greater Manchester, M41 5AW
City-centre transport
Getting to Urmston from Urmston city centre
Urmston is 1 km from Urmston city centre. Public transport options include:
Onward travel informationLocated on Flixton Road for buses to Stretford, Trafford Park and Manchester. Adjacent to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Flixton Road - nearside to the station for services to Liverpool and opposite side of the road for Manchester.
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811
Urmston train station facilities and services
Urmston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Urmston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Urmston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Urmston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Urmston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Services towards Manchester : From Flixton Road, down a ramp (86 paces, average 1:15 slope) or down 20 steps to the left of the ticket office and onto the platform. Services towards Liverpool and Warrington : Level access onto the platform from the car park behind the old station building, or down 25 steps from the Station Road bridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
Train stations for Scunthorpe to Urmston
Check train stations information for Scunthorpe and Urmston, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Scunthorpe that goes to Urmston is Scunthorpe, and it arrives at Urmston.
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