What is the cheapest way to get from Burnley to Scunthorpe?

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Scunthorpe is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burnley to Scunthorpe?

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Scunthorpe?

No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Scunthorpe via Leeds and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Burnley to Scunthorpe?

The distance between Burnley and Scunthorpe is 91 miles. The road distance is 79.5 miles.

How do I travel from Burnley to Scunthorpe without a car?

The best way to get from Burnley to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £23 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Burnley to Scunthorpe?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Burnley to Scunthorpe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Scunthorpe train from?

Burnley to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.

Where does the Burnley to Scunthorpe train arrive?

Burnley to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Scunthorpe?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Scunthorpe is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Burnley to Scunthorpe.

How do I get a train ticket from Burnley to Scunthorpe?

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Where can I stay near Scunthorpe?

There are 296+ hotels available in Scunthorpe.

Burnley to Scunthorpe - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 662 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Burnley to Scunthorpe by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Doncaster
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Scunthorpe
2h 42m
£23–77
Drive 79.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Burnley to Scunthorpe79.1 mi
1h 49m
£20–29
Bus, line 662 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ormerod Road to Keighley Bus Station EntranceM4
2. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Forster Square K662
3. Take the train from Bradford Forster Square to Doncaster
5h 15m

Burnley to Scunthorpe by train

135Weekly Trains

2h 42mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 90.3 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Scunthorpe, England?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Scunthorpe via Leeds and Doncaster in around 2h 42m.

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