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Barnsley to Scunthorpe train prices and times

Looking to travel from Barnsley to Scunthorpe? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £18.10, with average prices for this route around £18.90.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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05:26
Barnsley
07:01
Scunthorpe
1h 35m, No directNorthernTransPennine Express
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06:45
Barnsley
08:02
Scunthorpe
1h 17m, No directNorthernTransPennine Express
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07:43
Barnsley
09:03
Scunthorpe
1h 20m, No directNorthernTransPennine Express
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08:39
Barnsley
10:04
Scunthorpe
1h 25m, No directNorthernTransPennine Express
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09:41
Barnsley
11:02
Scunthorpe
1h 21m, No directNorthernTransPennine Express
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10:42
Barnsley
12:03
Paris
1h 21m, No directNorthernTransPennine Express
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Barnsley to Scunthorpe train route details

First train
First train
05:26
Last train
Last train
21:42
Departure station
Departure station
Barnsley
Arrival station
Arrival station
Scunthorpe
Journey time
Journey time
1h 17m
Distance
Distance
35 miles
Price
Price
£18.10*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Barnsley to Scunthorpe

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Barnsley to Scunthorpe. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Barnsley to Scunthorpe for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Barnsley to Scunthorpe, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Barnsley to Scunthorpe ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Barnsley to Scunthorpe train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.