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

The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Scunthorpe is to bus which costs £40 - £95 and takes 13h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penzance to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 6h 36m and costs £90 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Penzance and Scunthorpe?

No, there is no direct bus from Penzance to Scunthorpe station. However, there are services departing from Albert Pier Road and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Penzance and Scunthorpe?

No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Scunthorpe via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.

How far is it from Penzance to Scunthorpe?

The distance between Penzance and Scunthorpe is 413 miles. The road distance is 373 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penzance to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 8h 32m and costs £170 - £550.

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

It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Penzance to Scunthorpe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Scunthorpe bus from?

Penzance to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Albert Pier Road station.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Scunthorpe train from?

Penzance to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Penzance station.

Train or bus from Penzance to Scunthorpe?

The best way to get from Penzance to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 8h 32m and costs £170 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 13h 26m.

Where does the Penzance to Scunthorpe bus arrive?

Penzance to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Penzance to Scunthorpe train arrive?

Penzance to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Penzance to Scunthorpe?

Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Scunthorpe is 373 miles. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Penzance to Scunthorpe.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Scunthorpe?

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Penzance to Scunthorpe - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Penzance to Scunthorpe by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penzance to DoncasterPenzance - Edinburgh
8h 32m
£170–522
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station152
13h 26m
£43–92
Drive 370.8 mi
1. Drive from Penzance to Scunthorpe370.8 mi
6h 36m
£93–134
Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Newquay Bus Station
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)NQY - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpe
7h 14m
£88–314
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Penzance to Plymouth
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Scunthorpe
9h 19m
£107–380
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Penzance to Weston-super-Mare
2. Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Stockport
4. Take the train from Stockport to Scunthorpe
12h 12m
£174–366
Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Newquay Bus Station
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)NQY - LBA
3. Take the train from Leeds to Doncaster
9h 5m
£93–352
Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davids
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpe
8h 40m
£114–403
Bus to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to East Midlands Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Albert Pier Road to Newquay Bus Station
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)NQY - EMA
3. Take the train from Derby to Sheffield
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Scunthorpe
13h 44m
£99–376

Penzance to Scunthorpe by train

6Weekly Trains

8h 32mAverage Duration

£170Cheapest Price

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Distance: 411 mi
Duration: 8h 32m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Penzance to Doncaster 6 times a week. Tickets cost £160–500 and the journey takes 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albert Pier Road to Bus Station via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 13h 26m.

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