There are 3 ways to get from Basildon to Scunthorpe by train, subway, car, or bus
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
- Take the subway from West Ham station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway
- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Scunthorpetrain
3h 41m£47–104Drive 174.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basildon to Scunthorpecar 174.2 mi
3h 11m£44–63Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X10
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Scunthorpetrain
8h 2m£94–148
Basildon to Scunthorpe by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Scunthorpe is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Scunthorpe via West Ham station, King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Basildon and Scunthorpe is 206 miles. The road distance is 175.2 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Scunthorpe without a car is to train and subway which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Basildon to Scunthorpe, including transfers.
Basildon to Scunthorpe train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.
Basildon to Scunthorpe train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Scunthorpe is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Basildon to Scunthorpe.
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What companies run services between Basildon, England and Scunthorpe, England?
There is no direct connection from Basildon to Scunthorpe. However, you can take the train to West Ham, walk to West Ham station, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London Kings Cross, take the train to Doncaster, then take the train to Scunthorpe. Alternatively, you can drive from Basildon to Scunthorpe in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c
Train from Basildon to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- c2c
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from West Ham station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Doncaster to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Stansted Airport to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Essex
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