There are 3 ways to get from Lowestoft to Scunthorpe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lowestoft to Norwich
- Take the train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Doncaster
5h 8m£40–114Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Norwich to GranthamNorwich - Sheffield / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Station1
8h 31m£36–95Drive 158.7 mi
- Drive from Lowestoft to Scunthorpe158.7 mi
3h 5m£40–58
Lowestoft to Scunthorpe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Scunthorpe is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Scunthorpe via Norwich, Peterborough and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Scunthorpe is 210 miles. The road distance is 159.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Lowestoft to Scunthorpe, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.
Lowestoft to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Norwich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Scunthorpe is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Lowestoft to Scunthorpe.
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What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Scunthorpe, England?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Scunthorpe via Norwich, Peterborough, and Doncaster in around 5h 8m.
Train from Lowestoft to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–70
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £17–24
- Anytime Day Single
- £23–35
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £30–45
- Off-Peak Single
- £36–41
- Anytime Single
- £40–50
Bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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