The average train between Scunthorpe and South Benfleet takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Scunthorpe to South Benfleet. 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 South Benfleet. 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 South Benfleet at 6:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 19m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Scunthorpe to South Benfleet? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Scunthorpe to South Benfleet. However, there are services departing from Scunthorpe station and arriving at South Benfleet station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Scunthorpe to South Benfleet train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Doncaster station.
Scunthorpe to South Benfleet train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Benfleet station.
Book your Scunthorpe to South Benfleet train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Scunthorpe and South Benfleet is 239.8 km. The road distance is 337 km.
You can take a train from Scunthorpe to Benfleet via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 3h 27m.