There are 7 ways to get from Balham to Scunthorpe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to DoncasterLondon Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
3h 11m£35–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Broad Marsh Bus StationUk004 / ...
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station152
7h 23m£28–95Drive 166.8 mi
- Drive from Balham to Scunthorpe166.8 mi
3h 27m£42–61Fly London City Airport to Humberside Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Humberside Airport (HUY)LCY - HUY
6h 39m£152–920Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to SheffieldLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to ScunthorpeStockport - Cleethorpes / ...
4h 44m£42–169Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpe
6h 6m£95–295Fly London Heathrow Airport to Humberside Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Humberside Airport (HUY)LHR - HUY
6h 58m£366–737
Balham to Scunthorpe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to Scunthorpe is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Balham to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Balham to Scunthorpe station. However, there are services departing from Hildreth Street Market and arriving at Bus Station via Trafalgar Square, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Scunthorpe via King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Balham and Scunthorpe is 188 miles. The road distance is 167.8 miles.
The best way to get from Balham to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Balham to Scunthorpe, including transfers.
Balham to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Balham to Scunthorpe train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Balham to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £95 and takes 7h 23m, you could also fly, which costs £150 - £950 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Balham, England and Scunthorpe, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Doncaster every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–90 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hildreth Street Market to Bus Station via Charing Cross, Trafalgar Square, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 7h 23m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London City Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Humberside Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–800
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–60
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Balham to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Balham to Scunthorpe train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balham to Scunthorpe is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Balham to Scunthorpe.
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