Leicester to Scunthorpe Trains

Leicester to Scunthorpe trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester and Scunthorpe takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester 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.

2h 25m
Duration: 106 mi
Distance: £50
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
Take the train from Sheffield to Scunthorpetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...

2h 44m

£42–62

Leicester to Scunthorpe train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester and Scunthorpe. The earliest departure is at 7:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Scunthorpe at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

10:38 PM → 7:02 AM
Arrives next day
8h 24m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:06 AM → 9:07 AM
2h • 1 change
8:09 AM → 10:07 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
9:09 AM → 11:07 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
10:10 AM → 12:07 PM
1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:06 AM → 9:07 AM
2h • 1 change
8:09 AM → 10:07 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
9:09 AM → 11:07 AM
1h 57m • 1 change
10:10 AM → 12:07 PM
1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:07 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 59m • 1 change
8:07 AM → 10:07 AM
2h • 1 change
9:07 AM → 11:07 AM
2h • 1 change
10:06 AM → 12:07 PM
2h • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:54 AM → 1:06 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
11:55 AM → 2:06 PM
2h 11m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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