Scunthorpe to Sheffield Train

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Scunthorpe to Sheffield by train

The journey from Scunthorpe to Sheffield by train is 36.05 mi and takes 1 hr 5 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:48 and the last at 22:48. It is possible to travel from Scunthorpe to Sheffield by train for as little as £5.66 or as much as £23.92. The best price for this journey is £5.66.

Lowest Price £5.66
Journey Duration 1 hr 5 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price £5.66
Highest Price £23.92
First Departure 05:48
Last Departure 22:48
Distance 36.05 mi
Departure Scunthorpe
Arrival Sheffield
Carriers TransPennine Express, Northern Rail

Scunthorpe to Sheffield Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Scunthorpe to Sheffield with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Scunthorpe to Sheffield. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Scunthorpe to Sheffield by train?

When you're traveling from Scunthorpe to Sheffield, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £20.25. You might be able to find prices as low as £5.66, 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, you can expect to spend around £20.25 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Scunthorpe to Sheffield.

How long does the journey from Scunthorpe to Sheffield take by train?

With a distance of 36.05 mi between Scunthorpe and Sheffield, it will usually take 1 hr 5 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 5 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Scunthorpe to Sheffield covers a distance of 36.05 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 5 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 58 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Scunthorpe to Sheffield faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Scunthorpe to Sheffield leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Scunthorpe to Sheffield, which usually leaves at 05:48. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:48. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Scunthorpe at 05:48. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 22:48. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Scunthorpe and Sheffield. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Scunthorpe to Sheffield by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Scunthorpe by using stations such as Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe,Scunthorpe, Doncaster Road,Scunthorpe Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield, Coach Station in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Scunthorpe to Sheffield?

The route from Scunthorpe to Sheffield is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Scunthorpe 16 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Scunthorpe to Sheffield, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 13 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Scunthorpe to Sheffield. 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 Sheffield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Scunthorpe to Sheffield.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Sheffield travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Scunthorpe to Sheffield

The cheapest Scunthorpe - Sheffield train tickets can be found for as low as £4.87 if you’re lucky, or £7.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £21.55.

Find the best day to travel to Sheffield by train

When travelling to Sheffield 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.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail from Scunthorpe to Sheffield
Compare services on board when travelling from Scunthorpe to Sheffield by train.
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Scunthorpe to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.06kg
Bus
4.35kg
Flight
11.6kg
Car
9.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Scunthorpe to Sheffield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Scunthorpe and Sheffield are 4.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Scunthorpe and Sheffield? By taking the train between Scunthorpe and Sheffield you will save 7.54kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.29kg compared to a bus and 5.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Sheffield?
A train ticket from Scunthorpe to Sheffield is £20.25. 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 £5.66.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Scunthorpe to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Scunthorpe to Sheffield is £5.66. 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 Sheffield by train?
Scunthorpe to Sheffield is 36.05 mi.
How long does the train between Scunthorpe and Sheffield take?
Scunthorpe to Sheffield is on average 1 hr 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 58 mins.
Which companies operate from Scunthorpe to Sheffield?
The train journey from Scunthorpe to Sheffield is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Scunthorpe to Sheffield?
Scunthorpe to Sheffield has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Scunthorpe to Sheffield leave?
The earliest train from Scunthorpe to Sheffield departs at 05:48. 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 Sheffield depart?
The latest train from Scunthorpe to Sheffield departs at 22:48. 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 Sheffield 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 £5.66 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.
How many direct connections depart from Scunthorpe to Sheffield?
There are on average 13 direct connection(s) from Scunthorpe to go to Sheffield.
What's the fastest journey time between Scunthorpe to Sheffield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Scunthorpe and Sheffield is 0 hrs 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from Scunthorpe to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Scunthorpe and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Scunthorpe to Sheffield by train?
The train journey from Scunthorpe to Sheffield creates 4.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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