The average train between Hereford and Scunthorpe takes 4h 37m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Hereford 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 Hereford and Scunthorpe. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hereford is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Scunthorpe at 8:04 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hereford to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Hereford station and arriving at Scunthorpe station via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
Hereford to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.
Hereford to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Scunthorpe station.
Book your Hereford to Scunthorpe train tickets online with Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Hereford and Scunthorpe is 218.7 km. The road distance is 298 km.
You can take a train from Hereford to Scunthorpe via Stockport in around 4h 29m.