Swansea to Scunthorpe train with first_great_western

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Scunthorpe

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

£255

Average price

£268

Fastest journey

5 h 33 m

Average duration

5 h 46 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

311 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Scunthorpe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swansea to Scunthorpe will cost around £268 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £255.

Fast trains

To travel from Swansea to Scunthorpe you need to make at least 3 changes.

First Great Western Service
19:2111h41
Swansea
07:02Scunthorpe
£2551One-way
5 changes
First Great Western Service
05:295h33
Swansea
11:02Scunthorpe
£2711One-way
3 changes
First Great Western Service
05:576h05
Swansea
12:02Scunthorpe
£2711One-way
3 changes
First Great Western Service
06:546h08
Swansea
13:02Scunthorpe
£2711One-way
3 changes
First Great Western Service
07:436h21
Swansea
14:04Scunthorpe
£2711One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Swansea to Scunthorpe

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Scunthorpe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £166.

Distance: 311 km

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£166

Average Price

£34

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7h 12m

Average total duration

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6h 42m

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9h 35m

Average total duration

9h 5m

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Live departures

Swansea to Scunthorpe train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Scunthorpe trains for tomorrow, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_great_western05:29 Swansea
5h33
11:02 Scunthorpe3 changes
first_great_western05:57 Swansea
6h05
12:02 Scunthorpe3 changes
first_great_western06:54 Swansea
6h08
13:02 Scunthorpe3 changes
first_great_western07:43 Swansea
6h21
14:04 Scunthorpe3 changes
first_great_western08:21 Swansea
6h41
15:02 Scunthorpe3 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Swansea to Scunthorpe by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Scunthorpe

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Trains from Swansea to Scunthorpe run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £166 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 16:52. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 6h 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 £34
Distance
311 km
Average train duration
6h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£166
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 42m
First train
04:59
Last train
16:52
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 £34

Train companies: first_great_western from Swansea to Scunthorpe trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Swansea and Scunthorpe from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
£256
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Swansea to Scunthorpe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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 Swansea to Scunthorpe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £166, while the average price tends to be around £166.
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Scunthorpe is by coach, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Swansea to Scunthorpe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Swansea to Scunthorpe is 311 km.
The train journey from Swansea to Scunthorpe covers a distance of 311 km and takes approximately 6h 42m. Trains run 5 per day.
The last train from Swansea to Scunthorpe departs at 16:52.
To travel from Swansea to Scunthorpe, you can take a train.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Scunthorpe is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Scunthorpe station (SCU).
The first train from Swansea to Scunthorpe leaves at 4:59.
Trains from Swansea to Scunthorpe run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Scunthorpe.
Yes, you can take the train from Swansea to Scunthorpe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Scunthorpe.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Scunthorpe.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Scunthorpe

Swansea
Scunthorpe
The major train station for departures in Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your trip from Swansea to Scunthorpe.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: on concourse
  • 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: No
WC
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: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swansea
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station

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