There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Scunthorpe by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to SheffieldPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to ScunthorpeStockport - Cleethorpes / ...
4h 22m£84–175Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1Uk070 / ...
- Take the train from Meadowhall to ScunthorpeStockport - Cleethorpes / ...
5h 15m£20–54Drive 194.2 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Scunthorpe194.2 mi
3h 29m£49–70Fly
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Humberside Airport (HUY)BRS - HUY
6h 8m£106–483Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station152
6h 55m£20–50
Bristol to Scunthorpe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Scunthorpe is to bus which costs £19 - £50 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Scunthorpe station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Scunthorpe via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Bristol and Scunthorpe is 207 miles. The road distance is 195.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £80 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Bristol to Scunthorpe, including transfers.
Bristol to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £80 - £180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £100 - £490 and takes 6h 8m, you could also bus, which costs £19 - £50 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Scunthorpe, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Scunthorpe via Sheffield in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, KLM and easyJet fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Humberside Airport (HUY) twice daily.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–650
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Meadowhall to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Bristol to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Scunthorpe is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Bristol to Scunthorpe.
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