There are 5 ways to get from Scunthorpe to Clacton-on-Sea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Doncaster to King's CrossLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Clacton-on-SeaLondon Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea
4h 31m£47–152Train via Leicester
cheapest- Take the train from Scunthorpe to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicester
- Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
9h 5m£41–156Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station152
- Take the bus from Greyfriar Gate to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Station777
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Station717
9h 54m£48–104Drive 174.7 mi
- Drive from Scunthorpe to Clacton-on-Sea174.7 mi
3h 31m£43–62Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Doncaster to PeterboroughLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to ColchesterPeterborough - Colchester
5h 38m£53–233
Scunthorpe to Clacton-on-Sea by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scunthorpe to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Scunthorpe to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Scunthorpe station to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Pier Avenue via Greyfriar Gate, St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, Railway Station and Stanwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Scunthorpe to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Scunthorpe and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea via Doncaster, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Scunthorpe and Clacton-on-Sea is 251 miles. The road distance is 175.7 miles.
The best way to get from Scunthorpe to Clacton-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £45 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Scunthorpe to Clacton-on-Sea, including transfers.
Scunthorpe to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Scunthorpe to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from Scunthorpe to Clacton-on-Sea is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £45 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 9h 54m.
What companies run services between Scunthorpe, England and Clacton-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Scunthorpe to Clacton-on-Sea via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Pier Avenue via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Greyfriar Gate, St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, Railway Station, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 9h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–60
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–60
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Clacton-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–120
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Scunthorpe to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Scunthorpe to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
Train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Greyfriar Gate to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Greyfriar Gate to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Scunthorpe to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Scunthorpe to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scunthorpe to Clacton-on-Sea is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Scunthorpe to Clacton-on-Sea.
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