The average train between Romford and Scunthorpe takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Romford 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 Romford and Scunthorpe. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Romford is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Scunthorpe at 7:04 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Romford to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Romford station and arriving at Scunthorpe station via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Romford to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from King's Cross station.
Romford to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Doncaster station.
Book your Romford to Scunthorpe train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 5 other operators.
The distance between Romford and Scunthorpe is 229.9 km. The road distance is 310 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Doncaster every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Two other operators also service this route.