Kettering to Scunthorpe Train

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Kettering to Scunthorpe by train

The journey from Kettering to Scunthorpe by train is 81.72 mi and takes 3 hrs 3 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:40 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Kettering to Scunthorpe by train for as little as £41.50 or as much as £58.13. The best price for this journey is £41.50.

Lowest Price £41.50
Journey Duration 3 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day 27
Lowest Price £41.50
Highest Price £58.13
First Departure 00:40
Last Departure 23:45
Distance 81.72 mi
Departure Kettering
Arrival Scunthorpe
Carriers National Rail, East Midlands Railway

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What's the best way to get from Kettering to Scunthorpe? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Kettering to Scunthorpe, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Kettering to Scunthorpe cost?

On average, a train ticket from Kettering to Scunthorpe will cost you £51.66. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £41.50. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Kettering to Scunthorpe will cost you £51.66. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Kettering to Scunthorpe by train?

Traveling from Kettering to Scunthorpe by train will usually take 3 hrs 3 mins. This journey covers a distance of 81.72 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 3 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 Kettering 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 Kettering and Scunthorpe will complete the journey in 2 hrs 33 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 3 mins to travel the 81.72 mi between Kettering and Scunthorpe.

Which stations can I use on the Kettering to Scunthorpe route?

In Kettering, departure stations include Kettering Railway Station. When you arrive in Scunthorpe, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Scunthorpe Bus Station,Scunthorpe, Doncaster Road,Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Kettering to Scunthorpe?

You will be able to travel from Kettering to Scunthorpe using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 27 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 Kettering 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 Kettering to Scunthorpe each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 27 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 Kettering to Scunthorpe. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kettering to Scunthorpe
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kettering to Scunthorpe.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kettering 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 Kettering 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kettering to Scunthorpe

The cheapest Kettering - Scunthorpe train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.21.

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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board East Midlands Railway from Kettering to Scunthorpe
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Kettering to Scunthorpe CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
9.21kg
Bus
9.86kg
Flight
26.3kg
Car
21.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kettering to Scunthorpe by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kettering and Scunthorpe are 9.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kettering and Scunthorpe? By taking the train between Kettering and Scunthorpe you will save 17.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.65kg compared to a bus and 11.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kettering to Scunthorpe?
A train ticket from Kettering to Scunthorpe is £51.66. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £41.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kettering to Scunthorpe?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kettering to Scunthorpe is £41.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kettering and Scunthorpe by train?
Kettering to Scunthorpe is 81.72 mi.
How long does the train between Kettering and Scunthorpe take?
Kettering to Scunthorpe is on average 3 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 33 mins.
Which companies operate from Kettering to Scunthorpe?
The train journey from Kettering to Scunthorpe is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Kettering to Scunthorpe?
Kettering to Scunthorpe has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kettering to Scunthorpe leave?
The earliest train from Kettering to Scunthorpe departs at 00:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kettering to Scunthorpe depart?
The latest train from Kettering to Scunthorpe departs at 23:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kettering to Scunthorpe in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £41.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Kettering to Scunthorpe by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kettering and Scunthorpe is 2 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kettering to Scunthorpe?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kettering and Scunthorpe.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kettering to Scunthorpe by train?
The train journey from Kettering to Scunthorpe creates 9.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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