The average train between Essex and Scunthorpe takes 4h 29m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Essex to Scunthorpe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Essex and Scunthorpe. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essex is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Scunthorpe at 7:04 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 4h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Essex to Scunthorpe? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Essex to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Essex station and arriving at Scunthorpe station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
Essex to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.
Essex to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Doncaster station.
Book your Essex to Scunthorpe train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Essex and Scunthorpe is 211.3 km. The road distance is 357 km.
You can take a train from White Notley to Scunthorpe via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 3h 44m.