There are 4 ways to get from England to Scunthorpe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to DoncasterLondon Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to ScunthorpeStockport - Cleethorpes / ...
2h 54m£35–108Bus
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
6h 33m£26–56Drive 162.8 mi
- Drive from London to Scunthorpe162.8 mi
3h 15m£41–58Train 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 41m£41–178
England to Scunthorpe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Scunthorpe is to bus which costs £26 - £60 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from England to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from England to Scunthorpe station. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Bus Station via Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from England station to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Leicester Square station and arriving at Scunthorpe via King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between England and Scunthorpe is 181 miles. The road distance is 163.7 miles.
The best way to get from England to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from England to Scunthorpe, including transfers.
England to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
England to Scunthorpe train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from England to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between England and Scunthorpe, England?
You can take a subway from Leicester Square station to Scunthorpe via King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square to Bus Station via Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 6h 33m.
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- 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
- £30–85
- 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 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- +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 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- £9–29
- 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
England to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
England to Scunthorpe train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between England to Scunthorpe is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from England to Scunthorpe.
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