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Wordsworth Museum
Former grammar school linked to the poet William Wordsworth, presenting his early life and local educational history.
Take a bus from Scunthorpe to Broughton and enjoy the approximately 170 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 12:35, the last at 12:40.
Distance 170 km |
First bus 12:35 |
Last bus 12:40 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Broughton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Broughton trip today.
Former grammar school linked to the poet William Wordsworth, presenting his early life and local educational history.
Museum on Coniston Water exploring Donald Campbell, speed record history, and Lakeland social heritage with engaging displays.
Historic watermill with working machinery and exhibitions on local industry, offering a distinctive look at rural production.
Traditional village square and main street area with stone buildings, independent shops, and a pleasant base for exploring Broughton.
Open fellside above the village with expansive walking routes and broad views across southern Lakeland and the Duddon Valley.
Beautiful estuary-side walking area known for birdlife, tidal scenery, and access to paths linking coast and countryside.
Welsh rarebit is toasted bread topped with a savoury cheese and ale sauce, a classic across North Wales and the border counties.
Bara brith is a traditional Welsh tea loaf packed with dried fruit and spice, usually served sliced with butter.
Cawl is a traditional Welsh soup or stew made with lamb or beef, root vegetables and stock, long valued as hearty farmhouse fare.
Traditional village pub known for hearty British meals and a relaxed setting near Broughton.
Popular casual restaurant in Broughton Shopping Park serving pizza, pasta and grills in a family-friendly space.
Lively American-style diner at Broughton Shopping Park, known for burgers, fries and shakes.
Costs are moderate for the UK. Pub meals, cafés and local transport are manageable, while hotels and car hire can raise trip costs versus smaller British towns.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional, often just small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scunthorpe to Broughton 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 Broughton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Scunthorpe to Broughton buses use the Scunthorpe, Bus Station to Milton Keynes, Coachway station pair. Use this guide to compare Scunthorpe and Broughton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Scunthorpe, Bus Station is 1 km from Scunthorpe city centre. Public transport options include:
Scunthorpe, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Scunthorpe, Bus Station.
Available at Scunthorpe, Bus Station: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Scunthorpe, Bus Station: Ramps.
Milton Keynes, Coachway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Milton Keynes, Coachway.
Ticket office support is available at Milton Keynes, Coachway.
Available at Milton Keynes, Coachway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milton Keynes, Coachway: Station is fully accessible.
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