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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Clacton-on-Sea to Scunthorpe. Traveling by train from Clacton-on-Sea to Scunthorpe usually takes around 5 hours and 26 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 146 mi (234 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 26m |
| Lowest price | £103.89 |
| Most frequent service | Greater Anglia + Connections |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Clacton-on-Sea to Scunthorpe?
Greater Anglia + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Clacton-on-Sea to Scunthorpe. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Anglia + Connections | 1 | 5h 26m | £103.89 |
Greater Anglia + Connections train tickets from Clacton-on-Sea to Scunthorpe start from £104, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Greater Anglia + Connections schedules to Scunthorpe. Greater Anglia + Connections in Clacton-on-Sea leaves from Rail Station . And in Scunthorpe trains arrive at Scunthorpe Train Station .
From Clacton-on-Sea to Scunthorpe train travel on Greater Anglia + Connections takes 5 hours and 26 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Scunthorpe on a weekend there is typically one Greater Anglia + Connections scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Clacton-on-Sea.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Clacton-on-Sea and Scunthorpe is approximately 146 miles, or 234 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 26 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Clacton-on-Sea to Scunthorpe on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Clacton-on-Sea at 08:00 and arrives in Scunthorpe around 5 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Clacton-on-Sea?
Main departure station: Clacton-on-Sea Rail Station
There is one train station in Clacton-on-Sea.
All train stations in Clacton-on-Sea:
Clacton-on-Sea Rail Station
Where is the train station in Scunthorpe?
Main arrival station: Scunthorpe Train Station
Scunthorpe has one train station.
Train stations in Scunthorpe:
Scunthorpe Train Station
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