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Scunthorpe to Sheffield train prices and times

Planning a journey from Scunthorpe to Sheffield? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £2.00, with average prices for this route around £9.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:49 1h 16m, Direct Scunthorpe	07:05 Sheffield	Find Tickets
07:08 58m, Direct Scunthorpe	08:06 Sheffield	Find Tickets
07:48 2h 26m, No direct Scunthorpe	10:14 Sheffield	Find Tickets
08:09 1h, Direct Scunthorpe	09:09 Sheffield	Find Tickets
09:08 1h 1m, Direct Scunthorpe	10:09 Sheffield	Find Tickets
09:48 2h 26m, No direct Scunthorpe	12:14 Paris	Find Tickets

Scunthorpe to Sheffield train route details

First train

05:49

Last train

22:48

Departure station

Scunthorpe

Arrival station

Sheffield

Journey time

58m

Distance

37 miles

Price

£2.00*

Train Operators

Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Scunthorpe to Sheffield

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Scunthorpe to Sheffield during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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 Scunthorpe to Sheffield, 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%

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 Scunthorpe to Sheffield 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

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Scunthorpe to Sheffield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Scunthorpe to Sheffield 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:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Scunthorpe to Sheffield train prices and times

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