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Trip Overview

The average train between Scunthorpe and Leicester takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Scunthorpe to Leicester. 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 46m
Duration
106 mi
Distance
£51
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Scunthorpe to Leicester train times

Trains run hourly between Scunthorpe and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scunthorpe is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Leicester at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 21m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 19m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 21m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 42m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 23m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 21m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 39m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 23m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 19m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 47m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 48m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 21m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 42m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 23m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 21m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 42m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 23m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 21m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 42m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 23m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 21m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways2h 21m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Scunthorpe to Leicester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Scunthorpe to Leicester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 106.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 46m

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

You can take a train from Scunthorpe to Leicester via Sheffield in around 2h 26m.

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