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Thirsk to Scunthorpe trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Thirsk and Scunthorpe takes 2h 30m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Thirsk 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.

2h 30m
Duration
77 mi
Distance
£30
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Thirsk to Yorktrain train
  2. Take the train from York to Doncastertrain train
  3. Take the train from Doncaster to Scunthorpetrain train
1h 58m
£21–47

Thirsk to Scunthorpe train times

Trains run hourly between Thirsk and Scunthorpe. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Thirsk is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Scunthorpe at 10:09 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressCross CountryTransPennine Express2h 9m • 2 changes

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    Grand Central TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express2h 8m • 2 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express2h 11m • 2 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express2h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express6h 55m • 2 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressCross CountryTransPennine Express2h 9m • 2 changes

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    Grand Central TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express2h 8m • 2 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express2h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express6h 57m • 2 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressCross CountryTransPennine Express2h 9m • 2 changes

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    Grand Central TrainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express2h 9m • 2 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express2h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Grand Central TrainsCross CountryTransPennine Express2h 17m • 2 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express2h 10m • 2 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressCross CountryTransPennine Express2h 10m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 77.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 30m

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

You can take a train from Thirsk to Scunthorpe via York and Doncaster in around 1h 58m.

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