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The average train between Scunthorpe and Preston takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Scunthorpe to Preston. 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 Scunthorpe and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scunthorpe is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Preston at 12:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Scunthorpe to Preston. However, there are services departing from Scunthorpe station and arriving at Preston station via Manchester Piccadilly station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
Scunthorpe to Preston train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scunthorpe station.
Scunthorpe to Preston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
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The distance between Scunthorpe and Preston is 136.6 km. The road distance is 161 km.
You can take a train from Scunthorpe to Preston via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 3m.
