- Recommended
North Lincolnshire Museum
Museum of local iron and steelmaking on the old works site, with preserved buildings, machinery and guided heritage interpretation.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport to Scunthorpe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£24
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 41 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockport to Scunthorpe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockport to Scunthorpe will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Stockport to Scunthorpe, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.
9:251h41Stockport11:06Scunthorpe£191One-way0 changes- 16:251h41Stockport18:06Scunthorpe£291One-way0 changes
- 16:251h41Stockport18:06Scunthorpe£291One-way0 changes
- 9:251h41Stockport11:06Scunthorpe£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Stockport to Scunthorpe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to Scunthorpe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 101 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stockport to Scunthorpe is a train with an average price of £23.
The fastest way to travel from Stockport to Scunthorpe is by train with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stockport and Scunthorpe.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (1h 41m by train vs 1h 51m by car). Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £20 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 Transpennine Express, 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
Stockport to Scunthorpe train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockport to Scunthorpe trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:25 Stockport | 1h41 | 11:06 Scunthorpe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:25 Stockport | 1h41 | 18:06 Scunthorpe | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Stockport to Scunthorpe by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Fri
18 Sept
18 Sept
Sat
19 Sept
19 Sept
Sun
20 Sept
20 Sept
Mon
21 Sept
21 Sept
Tue
22 Sept
22 Sept
Wed
23 Sept
23 Sept
Thu
24 Sept
24 Sept
Why should you book Stockport to Scunthorpe trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express as well as east_midlands_trains or TransPennine Express offer trains services from Stockport to Scunthorpe.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stockport to Scunthorpe.
Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Stockport to Scunthorpe.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockport to Scunthorpe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stockport to Scunthorpe run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 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
Distance 101 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 5:47 |
Last train 22:09 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
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: Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express from Stockport to Scunthorpe trainsTranspennine Express, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Stockport and Scunthorpe from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
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
1h 42m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£23
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
8h 22m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£42
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£41
TransPennine Express frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Scunthorpe
Things to do in Scunthorpe
Discover the best of Scunthorpe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Scunthorpe trip today.
- Recommended
20-21 Visual Arts Centre
Open-air industrial museum preserving Scunthorpe's steelmaking story, including workers' buildings and seasonal heritage events.
- Recommended
North Lincolnshire Industrial Heritage Museum
Displays inside the historic hall present domestic interiors and local history, combining museum visits with the wider estate.
- Must visit
Normanby Hall Country Park
Historic estate with parkland, woodland walks, lakes and formal gardens; a popular local day out just north of Scunthorpe.
- Recommended
Central Park
Large town park with gardens, play areas, sports spaces and lakeside paths, ideal for a relaxed walk near the centre.
Ashby Ville Nature Reserve
Woodland and heath reserve with waymarked trails and wildlife habitats, good for gentle walks and quieter time outdoors.
Lincolnshire Sausage
Lincolnshire sausages are coarsely cut pork sausages heavily seasoned with sage, a county staple long associated with local butchery and farmhouse cooking.
Haslet
Haslet is a seasoned Lincolnshire pork loaf made with minced pork and herbs, usually eaten cold in sandwiches or with pickles.
Lincolnshire Plum Bread
Plum bread is a regional enriched fruit loaf from Lincolnshire, sliced and served with butter, especially at tea time.
Efes Restaurant
Well-known town-centre restaurant serving Turkish and Mediterranean dishes, including charcoal grills and meze, in stylish surroundings.
Colosseo Restaurant
Modern Indian restaurant known for curries, grills and a smart yet relaxed setting popular for evening meals.
The Berkeley Hotel
Established pub-style venue serving steaks, grills and British comfort food in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London or York, while buses and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in larger restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares, and café tipping is optional.
FAQs: Stockport to Scunthorpe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport to Scunthorpe 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 Scunthorpe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockport to Scunthorpe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Stockport to Scunthorpe covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 1h 42m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Stockport to Scunthorpe is 101 km.
The first train from Stockport to Scunthorpe leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Stockport to Scunthorpe departs at 22:09.
Trains from Stockport to Scunthorpe run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockport to Scunthorpe.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockport and Scunthorpe. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express.
To travel from Stockport to Scunthorpe, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stockport to Scunthorpe.
The train station in Stockport that goes to Scunthorpe is Stockport station (SPT), and it arrives at Scunthorpe station (SCU).
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Scunthorpe is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Stockport to Scunthorpe 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 Stockport to Scunthorpe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockport and Scunthorpe
Most Stockport to Scunthorpe trains use the Stockport to Scunthorpe station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockport and Scunthorpe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stockport
Arrival train stations in Scunthorpe
Which Stockport station do trains to Scunthorpe leave from?
Trains from Stockport to Scunthorpe leave from Stockport. The station is 1 km from Stockport city centre at Stockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ.
StockportStockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockport from Stockport city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Stockport train station facilities and services
Stockport has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stockport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stockport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockport. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts are available to all platforms via the station subway, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Scunthorpe station do trains from Stockport arrive at?
Trains from Stockport to Scunthorpe arrive at Scunthorpe. Scunthorpe is 1 km from Scunthorpe city centre.
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.
More options for your journey from Stockport to Scunthorpe
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Scunthorpe and Stockport
Most popular train connections to Scunthorpe
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
