Train Scunthorpe to Edinburgh from £90 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Scunthorpe and Edinburgh takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Scunthorpe to Edinburgh. 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 37m
Duration: 258 mi
Distance: £90
Average price: Hourly
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Scunthorpe to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between Scunthorpe and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scunthorpe is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 15, 2026

9:08 PM → 3:42 AM
Arrives next day
6h 33m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, April 16, 2026

5:47 AM → 9:35 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
7:04 AM → 10:27 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 11:30 AM
3h 21m • 1 change
9:08 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, April 17, 2026

5:47 AM → 9:35 AM
3h 47m • 1 change
7:04 AM → 10:27 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 11:30 AM
3h 21m • 1 change
9:08 AM → 12:27 PM
3h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, April 18, 2026

5:47 AM → 9:37 AM
3h 49m • 1 change
7:04 AM → 10:27 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 11:30 AM
3h 21m • 1 change
9:08 AM → 12:29 PM
3h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, April 19, 2026

10:09 AM → 1:28 PM
3h 18m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Scunthorpe to Edinburgh? 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.

Map of how to get from Scunthorpe to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 257.7 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Scunthorpe, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Two other operators also service this route.

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