The average train between Melton Mowbray and Scunthorpe takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray and Scunthorpe. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melton Mowbray is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Scunthorpe at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Melton Mowbray to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Melton Mowbray station and arriving at Scunthorpe station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Melton Mowbray to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Melton Mowbray station.
Melton Mowbray to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Scunthorpe station.
Book your Melton Mowbray to Scunthorpe train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Melton Mowbray and Scunthorpe is 91.7 km. The road distance is 224 km.
You can take a train from Melton Mowbray to Scunthorpe via Peterborough and Doncaster in around 2h 41m.