How much does a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Manchester cost?

The average train ticket price from Scunthorpe to Manchester is $36. The best way to find train tickets from Scunthorpe to Manchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Scunthorpe to Manchester?

A train trip between Scunthorpe and Manchester is around 2h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 66 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Scunthorpe and Manchester?

The number of trains from Scunthorpe to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 25. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Scunthorpe to Manchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Scunthorpe to Manchester?

When taking the train from Scunthorpe to Manchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express.

What are the best sights and things to do in Manchester?

Once in Manchester, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Robinsons Brewery Visitor Centre, Manchester City Football Club, National Football Museum, Coronation Street The Tour, Chinatown.

Train Scunthorpe to Manchester from $16

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Scunthorpe to Manchester on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:08pm	Scunthorpe	1h 59m	6:07pm	Manchester Piccadilly	No tags
Train	5:08pm	Scunthorpe	2h	7:08pm	Manchester Piccadilly	No tags
Train	6:10pm	Scunthorpe	1h 57m	8:07pm	Manchester Piccadilly	No tags
Train	7:08pm	Scunthorpe	1h 59m	9:07pm	Manchester Piccadilly	No tags
Train	8:08pm	Scunthorpe	1h 59m	10:07pm	Manchester Piccadilly	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Scunthorpe to Manchester

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 2 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25train per day

2h 1mAverage Duration

66 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$17 - $106	Average Duration2h 1m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$12 - $12	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Transpennine Express

3.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at $17

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Scunthorpe to Manchester by train

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Which train companies travel from Scunthorpe to Manchester?
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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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$27

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$26

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$19

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$16

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$16

The cheapest trip from Scunthorpe to Manchester was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Scunthorpe to Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $16 to $98 for a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-11-21.