What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to Scunthorpe?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Scunthorpe is to bus which costs £18 - £50 and takes 4h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Scunthorpe?

The fastest way to get from Luton to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Scunthorpe?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Scunthorpe station. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Scunthorpe?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Scunthorpe via King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Luton to Scunthorpe?

The distance between Luton and Scunthorpe is 210 miles. The road distance is 136.5 miles.

How do I travel from Luton to Scunthorpe without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £55 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Luton to Scunthorpe?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Luton to Scunthorpe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Scunthorpe bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Luton to Scunthorpe train from?

Luton to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train or bus from Luton to Scunthorpe?

The best way to get from Luton to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs £55 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £50 and takes 4h 44m.

Where does the Luton to Scunthorpe bus arrive?

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

Where does the Luton to Scunthorpe train arrive?

Luton to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Luton to Scunthorpe?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Scunthorpe is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Luton to Scunthorpe.

How do I get a train ticket from Luton to Scunthorpe?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Luton to Scunthorpe?

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Luton to Scunthorpe - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 100 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 18m
£55–174
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchangebus Ukn14
4h 44m
£18–46
Drive 135.7 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Scunthorpecar 135.7 mi
2h 38m
£34–48
Line 100 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the train from Stevenage to Doncastertrain London Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
3h 44m
£83–137
Bus via Nottingham
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 152
6h 5m
£38–52

Luton to Scunthorpe by train

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3h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 208.3 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Luton, England and Scunthorpe, England?

You can take a train from Luton to Scunthorpe via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange once daily. Tickets cost £13–22 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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