The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Scunthorpe
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
233 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Scunthorpe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Scunthorpe will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
To travel from London to Scunthorpe you need to make at least one change.
NX450 · NX152
NX450 · NX152Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to Scunthorpe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Scunthorpe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 233 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£26 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Scunthorpe bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Scunthorpe coaches for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:00 London | 6h35 | 17:35 Scunthorpe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Scunthorpe
Buses from London to Scunthorpe run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 233 km distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 233 km |
Average bus duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Bus providers: National Express from London to ScunthorpeYou can travel by bus between London to Scunthorpe with National Express for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: London to Scunthorpe coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Scunthorpe by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Scunthorpe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Scunthorpe, Bus Station, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Scunthorpe
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Nero (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13, 102, 139, 183, 210, 226, 240, 245, 328, 460 metro: Northern
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Bishopsgate.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 23, 26, 76, 133, 388 Metro: Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan Train: Greater Anglia, TfL Rail
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 06:00-20:00
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: Scunthorpe Station
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