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Paignton to Scunthorpe trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Paignton and Scunthorpe takes 7h 37m and the fastest train takes 6h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Paignton 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.

7h 37m
Duration
309 mi
Distance
£158
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Sheffieldtrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Sheffield to Scunthorpetrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
7h 2m
£125–196

Paignton to Scunthorpe train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Paignton and Scunthorpe. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 5:40 PM which arrives into Scunthorpe at 7:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 7h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express13h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express12h 5m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express6h 32m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express6h 27m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express6h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express12h 5m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express6h 32m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express6h 27m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express6h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express12h 5m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express6h 32m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express6h 27m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express6h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express12h 5m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express6h 29m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express6h 57m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express6h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryTransPennine Express6h 51m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 308.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Paignton, England and Scunthorpe, England?

You can take a train from Paignton to Scunthorpe via Newton Abbot and Sheffield in around 7h 2m.

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