There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Scunthorpe by train, bus, or car
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 Cheltenham Spa to SheffieldPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to ScunthorpeStockport - Cleethorpes / ...
3h 43m£85–141Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cheltenham to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Take the train from Meadowhall to Scunthorpe
6h 3m£23–59Drive 152.7 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Scunthorpe152.7 mi
2h 49m£39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station152
7h 2m£30–55
Cheltenham to Scunthorpe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Scunthorpe is to bus and train which costs £22 - £60 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Scunthorpe station. However, there are services departing from Promenade and arriving at Bus Station via Arle Court Transport Hub and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Scunthorpe via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Scunthorpe is 162 miles. The road distance is 153.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Cheltenham to Scunthorpe, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.
Cheltenham to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Scunthorpe, England?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Scunthorpe via Sheffield in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Promenade to Bus Station via Arle Court Transport Hub and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 2m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- 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
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Meadowhall to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- 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 Cheltenham to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cheltenham to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cheltenham to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Scunthorpe is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Cheltenham to Scunthorpe.
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