What is the cheapest way to get from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe?

The cheapest way to get from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe is to bus and train via Northampton which costs £23 - £50 and takes 6h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe?

The fastest way to get from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Leighton Buzzard and Scunthorpe?

No, there is no direct bus from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe station. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Bus Station via Luton Station Interchange and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Leighton Buzzard and Scunthorpe?

No, there is no direct train from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Leighton Buzzard and arriving at Scunthorpe via King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe?

The distance between Leighton Buzzard and Scunthorpe is 220 miles. The road distance is 137 miles.

How do I travel from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe without a car?

The best way to get from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £45 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe?

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe bus from?

Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe train from?

Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Leighton Buzzard station.

Train or bus from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe?

The best way to get from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe bus arrive?

Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where does the Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe train arrive?

Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe?

Yes, the driving distance between Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe.

How do I get a train ticket from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe?

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Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leighton Buzzard to London EustonBirmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to DoncasterLondon Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
3h 52m
£45–139
Bus, train via Northampton
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Council Offices to Central stationX2
2. Take the bus from Lake to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
3. Take the train from Meadowhall to Scunthorpe
6h 13m
£23–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from West Street to Luton Station InterchangeX3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station100 / ...
3. Take the train from Stevenage to Doncaster
4h 40m
£46–124
Drive 136.2 mi
1. Drive from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe136.2 mi
2h 41m
£34–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Broad Marsh Bus Station230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station152
7h 15m
£50–88

Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe by train and foot

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3h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 218.8 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Leighton Buzzard, England and Scunthorpe, England?

You can take a train from Leighton Buzzard to Scunthorpe via London Euston, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Council Offices to Bus Station via Luton Station Interchange and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 7h 15m.

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