Sunderland to Scunthorpe train with London North Eastern Railway

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Sunderland to Scunthorpe train times

The table below shows live departures for Sunderland to Scunthorpe trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC02008+Transpennine ExpressW84694+Northern RailNT172200
Delayed
12:58 12:40Sunderland station (SUN)
3h26
16:06 Scunthorpe station (SCU)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02012+Transpennine ExpressW84699+Northern RailNT172000
Delayed
13:57 13:40Sunderland station (SUN)
3h27
17:07 Scunthorpe station (SCU)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02045+Transpennine ExpressW84707+Northern RailNT171800
Delayed
14:58 14:40Sunderland station (SUN)
3h27
18:07 Scunthorpe station (SCU)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01986+Transpennine ExpressW84713+Northern RailNT171600
Delayed
15:57 15:40Sunderland station (SUN)
3h27
19:07 Scunthorpe station (SCU)
2 changes
Northern RailNT171400+London North Eastern RailwayC02068+Transpennine ExpressW84718
On time
16:40 Sunderland station (SUN)
3h27
20:07 Scunthorpe station (SCU)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC01991+Transpennine ExpressW84723+Northern RailNT171200
Delayed
17:58 17:40Sunderland station (SUN)
3h27
21:07 Scunthorpe station (SCU)
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sunderland to Scunthorpe

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Trains from Sunderland to Scunthorpe run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 3h 20m.

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
155 km
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 20m
First train
5:14
Last train
20:48
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Sunderland to Scunthorpe trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Sunderland and Scunthorpe from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£33
London North Eastern Railway 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

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
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

FAQs: Sunderland to Scunthorpe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sunderland to Scunthorpe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Sunderland to Scunthorpe covers a distance of 155 km and takes approximately 3h 20m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Sunderland to Scunthorpe is 155 km.
The first train from Sunderland to Scunthorpe leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Sunderland to Scunthorpe departs at 20:48.
Trains from Sunderland to Scunthorpe run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sunderland to Scunthorpe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sunderland to Scunthorpe.
To travel from Sunderland to Scunthorpe, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sunderland to Scunthorpe.
The train station in Sunderland that goes to Scunthorpe is Sunderland station (SUN), and it arrives at Scunthorpe station (SCU).
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Scunthorpe is by train, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Sunderland 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 Sunderland to Scunthorpe.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland and Scunthorpe

Most Sunderland to Scunthorpe trains use the Sunderland to Scunthorpe station pair. Use this guide to compare Sunderland and Scunthorpe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sunderland
Arrival train stations in Scunthorpe

Which Sunderland station do trains to Scunthorpe leave from?

Trains from Sunderland to Scunthorpe leave from Sunderland. The station is from Sunderland city centre at Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HP.
SunderlandSunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1 3HPParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Sunderland from Sunderland city centre

Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off in Fawcett Street, near to the Travel Centre entrance in Athenaeum Street, outside Wilkinsons.
MetroTyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333

Sunderland train station facilities and services

Sunderland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sunderland.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sunderland.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sunderland: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Sunderland: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sunderland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Lifts to all platforms for disabled passengers from the North end of the station. Open for all services, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Located on the North Concourse and accepts cash and cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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