What is the cheapest way to get from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe?

The cheapest way to get from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe?

The fastest way to get from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Potters Bar and Scunthorpe?

No, there is no direct train from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Potters Bar and arriving at Scunthorpe via Stevenage and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe?

The distance between Potters Bar and Scunthorpe is 167 miles. The road distance is 149 miles.

How do I travel from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe without a car?

The best way to get from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £45 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Potters Bar to Scunthorpe train from?

Potters Bar to Scunthorpe train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Stevenage station.

Train or bus from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe?

The best way to get from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Potters Bar to Scunthorpe train arrive?

Potters Bar to Scunthorpe train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe?

Yes, the driving distance between Potters Bar to Scunthorpe is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe.

How do I get a train ticket from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe?

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Where can I stay near Scunthorpe?

There are 301+ hotels available in Scunthorpe.

Potters Bar to Scunthorpe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stevenage to DoncasterLondon Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
2. Take the train from Doncaster to ScunthorpeStockport - Cleethorpes / ...
3h 6m
£45–121
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Broad Marsh Bus StationUk004 / ...
2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station152
7h 30m
£31–65
Drive 148.2 mi
1. Drive from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe148.2 mi
2h 48m
£37–53
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to SheffieldLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield
2. Take the train from Sheffield to ScunthorpeStockport - Cleethorpes / ...
4h 32m
£45–182

Potters Bar to Scunthorpe by train

149Weekly Trains

3h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 165.6 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Potters Bar, England and Scunthorpe, England?

You can take a train from Potters Bar to Scunthorpe via Stevenage and Doncaster in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Potters Bar to Bus Station via New Barnet, New Barnet Sainsbury's, Finchley Central Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 7h 30m.

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