The average train between Gatwick Airport and Scunthorpe takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h. There is an hourly train service from Gatwick Airport 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 hourly between Gatwick Airport and Scunthorpe. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Gatwick Airport is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Scunthorpe at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport station and arriving at Scunthorpe station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Gatwick Airport to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick Airport to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Doncaster station.
Book your Gatwick Airport to Scunthorpe train tickets online with Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Gatwick Airport and Scunthorpe is 271.4 km. The road distance is 334 km.
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Scunthorpe via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 3h 26m.