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Scunthorpe to Luton trains

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The average train between Scunthorpe and Luton takes 3h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Scunthorpe to Luton. 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 23m
Duration
208 mi
Distance
£77
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Scunthorpe to Luton train times

Trains run hourly between Scunthorpe and Luton. 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 Luton at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 1m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 1m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 9m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink3h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink3h 22m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 5m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedGrand Central TrainsEast Midlands Railways2h 51m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Thameslink3h 22m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 5m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedGrand Central TrainsEast Midlands Railways2h 51m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 22m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 5m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedGrand Central TrainsEast Midlands Railways2h 51m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways3h 1m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Scunthorpe to Luton? 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 Luton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 208.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 23m

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

You can take a train from Scunthorpe to Luton via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 56m.

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