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Cardiff to Scunthorpe Train
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Cardiff to Scunthorpe by train
The journey from Cardiff to Scunthorpe by train is 179.91 mi and takes 5 hrs 16 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:35 and the last at 17:55. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Scunthorpe by train for as little as £73.54 or as much as £145.27. The best price for this journey is £73.54.
| Lowest Price | £73.54 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hrs 16 mins |
| Connection per Day | CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express 16 |
| Lowest Price | CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express £73.54 |
| Highest Price | CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express £145.27 |
| First Departure | CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express 04:35 |
| Last Departure | CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express 17:55 |
| Distance | CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express 179.91 mi |
| Departure | CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express Cardiff |
| Arrival | CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express Scunthorpe |
| Carriers | CrossCountry, Transport for Wales CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express |
Cardiff to Scunthorpe Train Times
Your journey from Cardiff to Scunthorpe with Virail
Planning to travel from Cardiff to Scunthorpe? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Cardiff to Scunthorpe?
Prices will vary when you travel from Cardiff to Scunthorpe. On average, though, you'll pay about £127.04 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £73.54, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Cardiff to Scunthorpe. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Cardiff to Scunthorpe. On average, though, you'll pay about £127.04 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Cardiff to Scunthorpe by train?
Traveling from Cardiff to Scunthorpe by train will usually take 5 hrs 16 mins. This journey covers a distance of 179.91 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 16 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Cardiff to Scunthorpe faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Cardiff and Scunthorpe will complete the journey in 4 hrs 42 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 16 mins to travel the 179.91 mi between Cardiff and Scunthorpe.
When traveling from Cardiff to Scunthorpe by train, which stations can I use?
You can depart from Cardiff at stations such as Cardiff central,Cardiff, University,Heath high level,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Scunthorpe at the following stations: Scunthorpe Bus Station,Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe,Scunthorpe, Doncaster Road. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Cardiff and Scunthorpe. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Cardiff to Scunthorpe take place each day?
You will be able to travel from Cardiff to Scunthorpe using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 16 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Cardiff to Scunthorpe using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Cardiff to Scunthorpe each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 16 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Scunthorpe. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Scunthorpe, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Scunthorpe.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Scunthorpe
The cheapest Cardiff - Scunthorpe train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.71.
Find the best day to travel to Scunthorpe by train
When travelling to Scunthorpe by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
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Cardiff to Scunthorpe CO2 Emissions by Train
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