Thorne to Scunthorpe train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thorne to Scunthorpe

Showing times and prices for 16 Dec

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

19 m

Average duration

20 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thorne to Scunthorpe will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Thorne for Scunthorpe every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

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 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 21 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.

TransPennine Express
21:520h19
Thorne
22:11Scunthorpe
£121One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
05:590h21
Thorne
06:20Scunthorpe
£131One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Thorne to Scunthorpe train times

The table below shows live departures for Thorne to Scunthorpe trains for today, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail05:59 Thorne
0h21
06:20 Scunthorpe0 changesdirect
northern_rail10:58 Thorne
0h23
11:21 Scunthorpe0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thorne to Scunthorpe

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Trains from Thorne to Scunthorpe run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 23m.

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
21 km
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
23m
First train
05:47
Last train
22:52
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Thorne to Scunthorpe trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Thorne and Scunthorpe from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
£12
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
£21
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Thorne to Scunthorpe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thorne 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 Thorne to Scunthorpe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The cheapest way to get from Thorne to Scunthorpe is by train, costing approximately £12.
To travel from Thorne to Scunthorpe, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Thorne 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 Thorne to Scunthorpe is 21 km.
The last train from Thorne to Scunthorpe departs at 22:52.
Yes, there is a direct train between Thorne and Scunthorpe. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited.
The train journey from Thorne to Scunthorpe covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 2 per day.
There is no night train service from Thorne to Scunthorpe.
The train station in Thorne that goes to Scunthorpe is Thorne South (TNS), and it arrives at Scunthorpe station (SCU).
The first train from Thorne to Scunthorpe leaves at 5:47.
Trains from Thorne to Scunthorpe run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thorne to Scunthorpe.
Yes, you can take the train from Thorne to Scunthorpe.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Thorne and Scunthorpe

Thorne
Scunthorpe
The major train station for departures in Thorne is Thorne North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thorne North for your trip from Thorne to Scunthorpe.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:00 - 17:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Thorne North
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Selby Road at the bottom of the Station approach. (Station side for Doncaster, opposite side for Goole)
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Public transport options for Thorne South
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the junction of Miller Lane & Ellison Street (600 yards from station)

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