There are 6 ways to get from Croydon 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 13m£40–132Bus
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 38m£26–57Drive 173.7 mi
- Drive from Croydon to Scunthorpe173.7 mi
3h 35m£44–63Fly London City Airport to Humberside Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Humberside Airport (HUY)LCY - HUY
6h 30m£276–993Train 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 43m£48–171Fly 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 13m£96–307
Croydon to Scunthorpe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Scunthorpe is to bus which costs £26 - £60 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Scunthorpe station. However, there are services departing from Sumner Road Croydon and arriving at Bus Station via Regent Street / St James's, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Scunthorpe via King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Croydon and Scunthorpe is 193 miles. The road distance is 174.8 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Croydon to Scunthorpe, including transfers.
Croydon to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Croydon to Scunthorpe train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 7h 38m, you could also fly, which costs £270 - £1,000 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Scunthorpe, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Doncaster every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–95 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sumner Road Croydon to Bus Station via Regent Street / St James's, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 7h 38m.
- 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
- £260–950
- 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
- £30–95
- 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 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–60
- 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
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- 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 Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- 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
Croydon to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Croydon to Scunthorpe train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Scunthorpe is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Croydon to Scunthorpe.
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