There are 5 ways to get from York to Scunthorpe by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from York to DoncasterYork - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to ScunthorpeStockport - Cleethorpes / ...
1h 16m£22–95Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from York to HullYork - Bridlington / ...
- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Dunstall Street350
2h 59m£10–46Drive 43.7 mi
- Drive from York to Scunthorpe43.7 mi
1h 2m£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from York to Scunthorpe43.7 mi
1h 2m£100–120Bus
- Take the bus from Merchantgate to Hull InterchangeX46 / ...
- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Bus Station350
4h
York to Scunthorpe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Scunthorpe is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from York to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from York to Scunthorpe station. However, there are services departing from Merchantgate and arriving at Bus Station via Hull Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from York to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Scunthorpe via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between York and Scunthorpe is 56 miles. The road distance is 44 miles.
The best way to get from York to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £22 - £95.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from York to Scunthorpe, including transfers.
York to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, depart from Merchantgate station.
York to Scunthorpe train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £22 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h.
What companies run services between York, England and Scunthorpe, England?
You can take a train from York to Scunthorpe via Doncaster in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merchantgate to Bus Station via Hull Interchange in around 4h.
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–13
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Anytime Single
- £19–100
- Advanced Single
- £11–13
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from York to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from York to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Hull Interchange to Dunstall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Hull Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Merchantgate to Hull Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £100–120
York Station Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1904 623 332
- Website
- yorkstationtaxis.co.uk
York Cars Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1904 765 765
- Website
- yorkcars-taxis.co.uk
Streamline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1904 66 65 65
- Website
- streamlinetaxisyork.co.uk
Quick Cars
- Phone
- +44 1904 798 939
- Website
- york-taxis.co.uk
Fleetways Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1904 365 365
- Website
- fleetways.co.uk
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1904 470 311
- Website
- acetaxisyork.com
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More Questions & Answers
York to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, arrive at Hull Interchange station.
York to Scunthorpe train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Scunthorpe is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from York to Scunthorpe.
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