The cheapest and fastest coaches from Scunthorpe to London
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
233 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Scunthorpe to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scunthorpe to London will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Of the 1 buses that leave Scunthorpe for London every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 233 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Scunthorpe to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Scunthorpe to London 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 38m. 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 £28.
Distance: 233 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£25 Average Price Cheapest | £66 Average Price |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m 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
Scunthorpe to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Scunthorpe to London 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX152 · NX450 | Delayed 18:35 10:25Scunthorpe, Bus Station | 6h55 | 17:20 London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Scunthorpe to London
Buses from Scunthorpe to London run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 21:40. The fastest coach covers the 233 km distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 233 km |
Average bus duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 21:40 |
Bus providers: National Express from Scunthorpe to LondonYou can travel by bus between Scunthorpe to London 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: Scunthorpe to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scunthorpe to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Scunthorpe, Bus Station, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Scunthorpe and London
- 06:00-20:00
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: Scunthorpe Station
- 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
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