The average train between Basildon and Scunthorpe takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Basildon 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.
Trains run hourly between Basildon and Scunthorpe. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Basildon is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Scunthorpe at 8:03 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 58m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Basildon to Scunthorpe? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Basildon station and arriving at Scunthorpe station via West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Basildon to Scunthorpe train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.
Basildon to Scunthorpe train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Scunthorpe station.
Book your Basildon to Scunthorpe train tickets online with c2c, London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Basildon and Scunthorpe is 235.9 km. The road distance is 329 km.
There is no direct connection from Basildon to Scunthorpe. However, you can take the train to West Ham, walk to West Ham station, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London Kings Cross, take the train to Doncaster, then take the train to Scunthorpe.