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The average train between Preston and Scunthorpe takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston 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 Preston and Scunthorpe. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Scunthorpe at 8:04 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Preston to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Scunthorpe station via Manchester Piccadilly station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
Preston to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Scunthorpe train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Scunthorpe station.
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The distance between Preston and Scunthorpe is 136.6 km. The road distance is 160 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Scunthorpe via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 34m.
