How much does a cheap train ticket from Rotherham to Scunthorpe cost?

The average train ticket price from Rotherham to Scunthorpe is R 752. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Scunthorpe 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 Rotherham to Scunthorpe?

A train trip between Rotherham and Scunthorpe is around 46m, although the fastest train will take about 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 50 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Rotherham and Scunthorpe?

The number of trains from Rotherham to Scunthorpe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Rotherham to Scunthorpe by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Rotherham to Scunthorpe?

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

Train Rotherham to Scunthorpe from R 321

Next train departures

Next departures from Rotherham to Scunthorpe on 12 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:17	Meadowhall	45m	17:02	Scunthorpe	Cheapest
Train	12:17	Meadowhall	45m	13:02	Scunthorpe	Fastest
Train	12:17	Meadowhall	45m	13:02	Scunthorpe	No tags
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Train	12:17	Meadowhall	45m	13:02	Scunthorpe	No tags
Train	15:17	Meadowhall	45m	16:02	Scunthorpe	No tags
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Next departures from Rotherham to Scunthorpe on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:17	Meadowhall	45m	17:02	Scunthorpe	Cheapest
Train	10:17	Meadowhall	45m	11:02	Scunthorpe	Fastest
Train	07:15	Meadowhall	47m	08:02	Scunthorpe	No tags
Train	07:15	Meadowhall	47m	08:02	Scunthorpe	No tags
Train	07:15	Meadowhall	47m	08:02	Scunthorpe	No tags
Train	07:15	Meadowhall	47m	08:02	Scunthorpe	No tags
Train	08:17	Meadowhall	46m	09:03	Scunthorpe	No tags
Train	08:17	Meadowhall	46m	09:03	Scunthorpe	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:43 AM GMT.

Get from Rotherham to Scunthorpe

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 46 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 347, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

46mAverage duration

54 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

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. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at R 347

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip Rotherham - Scunthorpe

How much does a cheap train ticket from Rotherham to Scunthorpe cost?
The average train ticket price from Rotherham to Scunthorpe is R 752. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Scunthorpe 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 Rotherham to Scunthorpe?
A train trip between Rotherham and Scunthorpe is around 46m, although the fastest train will take about 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 50 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Rotherham and Scunthorpe?
The number of trains from Rotherham to Scunthorpe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Rotherham to Scunthorpe by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Rotherham to Scunthorpe?
When taking the train from Rotherham to Scunthorpe, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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R 321

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The cheapest trip from Rotherham to Scunthorpe was searched and found on 10 Nov 2025 with a price of R 321

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

You can expect to pay from R 321 to R 816 for a train ticket from Rotherham to Scunthorpe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 322, which is on 2025-11-13.