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Luton to Scunthorpe trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Luton and Scunthorpe takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. There is an hourly train service from Luton 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.

3h 22m
Duration
208 mi
Distance
£78
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Luton to Scunthorpe train times

Trains run hourly between Luton and Scunthorpe. The earliest departure is at 4:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Luton is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Scunthorpe at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 17m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express8h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 25m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 5m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 2m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 25m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 5m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 2m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 25m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 5m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 2m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 25m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 5m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 2m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 24m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 11m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    ThameslinkHull TrainsTransPennine Express3h 10m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 10m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 13m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkGrand Central TrainsTransPennine Express2h 53m • 2 changes
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Want to know about travelling from Luton 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.

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  • Distance: 208.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Scunthorpe, England?

You can take a train from Luton to Scunthorpe via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 3h 18m.

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