The average train between Perth and Scunthorpe takes 6h 15m and the fastest train takes 5h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Perth 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 Perth and Scunthorpe. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Scunthorpe at 10:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 6h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Perth 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 Perth to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Perth station and arriving at Scunthorpe station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
Perth to Scunthorpe train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
Perth to Scunthorpe train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Doncaster station.
Book your Perth to Scunthorpe train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Perth and Scunthorpe is 359.7 km. The road distance is 505 km.
You can take a train from Perth to Scunthorpe via Edinburgh Waverley and Doncaster in around 5h 52m.