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Trains from Chester (CTR) to Scunthorpe (SCU)

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16

train journeys
per day

95

miles (154 kms)

4hrs 32 mins

fastest journey

05:02 / 00:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Chester (CTR) to Scunthorpe (SCU)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Chester and Scunthorpe , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chester to Scunthorpe is approximately 95 miles (154 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 12 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Scunthorpe.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chester to Scunthorpe. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 32 mins.

Journeys from Chester to Scunthorpe Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:02
    5 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    10:04
    Chester
    Scunthorpe
    Chester to Scunthorpe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:30
    4 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    11:02
    Chester
    Scunthorpe
    Chester to Scunthorpe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:23
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    12:02
    Chester
    Scunthorpe
    Chester to Scunthorpe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:21
    4 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    13:02
    Chester
    Scunthorpe
    Chester to Scunthorpe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:29
    4 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    14:02
    Chester
    Scunthorpe
    Chester to Scunthorpe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:28
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    15:03
    Chester
    Scunthorpe
    Chester to Scunthorpe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:28
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    16:02
    Chester
    Scunthorpe
    Chester to Scunthorpe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:28
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    17:02
    Chester
    Scunthorpe
    Chester to Scunthorpe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:28
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    18:02
    Chester
    Scunthorpe
    Chester to Scunthorpe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:28
    4 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    19:04
    Chester
    Scunthorpe
    Chester to Scunthorpe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:28
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    20:02
    Chester
    Scunthorpe
    Chester to Scunthorpe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:29
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    21:03
    Chester
    Scunthorpe
    Chester to Scunthorpe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:25
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    22:13
    Chester
    Scunthorpe
    Chester to Scunthorpe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:25
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    23:11
    Chester
    Scunthorpe
    Chester to Scunthorpe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:28
    8 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    07:01
    Chester
    Scunthorpe
    Chester to Scunthorpe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:22
    9 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    09:03
    Chester
    Scunthorpe
    Chester to Scunthorpe

About Chester Station

Station name Chester (CTR)
Address Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 22:30
Saturday 07:00 - 22:30
Sunday 08:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Scunthorpe Station

Station name Scunthorpe (SCU)
Address Scunthorpe station, Station Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 6PY
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:30
Saturday 05:45 - 19:30
Sunday 08:45 - 19:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chester and Scunthorpe

The travel time between Chester and Scunthorpe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 32 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chester and Scunthorpe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

First class tickets on trains between Chester and Scunthorpe typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Chester and Scunthorpe can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chester & Scunthorpe. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Scunthorpe.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Chester and Scunthorpe, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.