Scunthorpe to Gainsborough Train

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Scunthorpe to Gainsborough by train

The journey from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough by train is 14.31 mi and takes 1 hr 22 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:08 and the last at 20:08. It is possible to travel from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough by train for as little as £25.91 or as much as £25.91. The best price for this journey is £25.91.

Lowest Price £25.91
Journey Duration 1 hr 22 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price £25.91
Highest Price £25.91
First Departure 09:08
Last Departure 20:08
Distance 14.31 mi
Departure Scunthorpe
Arrival Gainsborough
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail

Scunthorpe to Gainsborough Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Traveling from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough with Virail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough?

When you're traveling from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £25.91. You might be able to find prices as low as £25.91, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough will cost you £25.91. 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 is the journey from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough by train?

The distance between Scunthorpe and Gainsborough is approximately 14.31 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 22 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Scunthorpe and Gainsborough runs for about 14.31 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 22 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 2 mins. If you are trying to get from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Scunthorpe at 09:08, and the last departure will leave at 20:08. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough leaves at 09:08, while the last journey sets out at 20:08. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Scunthorpe and Gainsborough. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough?

You will be able to leave Scunthorpe by using stations such as Scunthorpe, Doncaster Road,Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe,Scunthorpe Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Gainsborough Lea Road in Gainsborough. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Scunthorpe or in Gainsborough, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough?

If you want to get from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 8 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Scunthorpe and Gainsborough. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 8 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough. 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 Scunthorpe to Gainsborough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough, 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 Scunthorpe to Gainsborough.

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 Scunthorpe to Gainsborough travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough

The cheapest Scunthorpe - Gainsborough 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 £38.12.

Find the best day to travel to Gainsborough by train

When travelling to Gainsborough 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.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough
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Scunthorpe to Gainsborough CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.61kg
Bus
1.73kg
Flight
4.6kg
Car
3.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Scunthorpe and Gainsborough are 1.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Scunthorpe and Gainsborough? By taking the train between Scunthorpe and Gainsborough you will save 2.99kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.12kg compared to a bus and 2.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough?
A train ticket from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough is £25.91. 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 £25.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough is £25.91. 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 Scunthorpe and Gainsborough by train?
Scunthorpe to Gainsborough is 14.31 mi.
How long does the train between Scunthorpe and Gainsborough take?
Scunthorpe to Gainsborough is on average 1 hr 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough?
The train journey from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough?
Scunthorpe to Gainsborough has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough leave?
The earliest train from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough departs at 09:08. 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 Scunthorpe to Gainsborough depart?
The latest train from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough departs at 20:08. 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 Scunthorpe to Gainsborough 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 £25.91 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 Scunthorpe to Gainsborough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Scunthorpe and Gainsborough is 1 hr 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Scunthorpe and Gainsborough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Scunthorpe to Gainsborough by train?
The train journey from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough creates 1.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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