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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwich to Scunthorpe is to bus and train which costs £14 - £45 and takes 4h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwich to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct train between Prestwich and Scunthorpe?

No, there is no direct train from Prestwich to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Prestwich and arriving at Scunthorpe via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Prestwich to Scunthorpe?

The distance between Prestwich and Scunthorpe is 89 miles. The road distance is 83.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prestwich to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £21 - £60.

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

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

Where do I catch the Prestwich to Scunthorpe train from?

Prestwich to Scunthorpe train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Where does the Prestwich to Scunthorpe train arrive?

Prestwich to Scunthorpe train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Scunthorpe station.

Can I drive from Prestwich to Scunthorpe?

Yes, the driving distance between Prestwich to Scunthorpe is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Prestwich to Scunthorpe.

Where can I stay near Scunthorpe?

There are 304+ hotels available in Scunthorpe.

Prestwich to Scunthorpe - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Prestwich to Scunthorpe by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ScunthorpeLiverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
3h 3m
£21–58
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Meadowhall Interchange/B1Uk079
2. Take the train from Meadowhall to ScunthorpeStockport - Cleethorpes / ...
4h 6m
£15–44
Drive 83.3 mi
1. Drive from Prestwich to Scunthorpe83.3 mi
1h 30m
£21–30

Prestwich to Scunthorpe by tram and train

109Weekly Services

3h 3mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 88.3 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpe hourly. Tickets cost £19–55 and the journey takes 1h 52m.

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