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North Lincolnshire Museum
Museum of local iron and steelmaking on the old works site, with preserved buildings, machinery and guided heritage interpretation.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Swansea to Scunthorpe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £42
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £42
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 8 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 8 h 50 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 311 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Swansea to Scunthorpe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Scunthorpe will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 buses from Swansea to Scunthorpe, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 311 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 50 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.
9:55 8h50 Swansea 18:45 Scunthorpe £42 1 One-way 0 changes
9:55 8h50 Swansea 18:45 Scunthorpe £42 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to Scunthorpe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Swansea to Scunthorpe run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 09:45, the last at 10:25. The fastest coach covers the 311 km distance in 8h 23m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 311 km |
Average bus duration 8h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 23m |
First bus 9:45 |
Last bus 10:25 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Swansea to Scunthorpe trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Swansea to Scunthorpe.
Cheap coach tickets from Swansea to Scunthorpe can start from as little as £60 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Swansea to Scunthorpe is £60; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe leaves at 9:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe leaves at 10:25.
There are 2 coaches a day from Swansea to Scunthorpe which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Why should you book Swansea to Scunthorpe coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Swansea to Scunthorpe.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Bus providers: National Express from Swansea to ScunthorpeYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Scunthorpe with National Express for as low as £60. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
8h 23m
Cheapest National Express Price
£60
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Swansea and Scunthorpe
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Scunthorpe. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Swansea and Scunthorpe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Swansea to Scunthorpe depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Swansea to Scunthorpe:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Swansea to Scunthorpe:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe with the following coach company: National Express.
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Things to do in Scunthorpe
Discover the best of Scunthorpe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Scunthorpe trip today.
- Recommended
20-21 Visual Arts Centre
Open-air industrial museum preserving Scunthorpe's steelmaking story, including workers' buildings and seasonal heritage events.
- Recommended
North Lincolnshire Industrial Heritage Museum
Displays inside the historic hall present domestic interiors and local history, combining museum visits with the wider estate.
- Must visit
Normanby Hall Country Park
Historic estate with parkland, woodland walks, lakes and formal gardens; a popular local day out just north of Scunthorpe.
- Recommended
Central Park
Large town park with gardens, play areas, sports spaces and lakeside paths, ideal for a relaxed walk near the centre.
Ashby Ville Nature Reserve
Woodland and heath reserve with waymarked trails and wildlife habitats, good for gentle walks and quieter time outdoors.
Lincolnshire Sausage
Lincolnshire sausages are coarsely cut pork sausages heavily seasoned with sage, a county staple long associated with local butchery and farmhouse cooking.
Haslet
Haslet is a seasoned Lincolnshire pork loaf made with minced pork and herbs, usually eaten cold in sandwiches or with pickles.
Lincolnshire Plum Bread
Plum bread is a regional enriched fruit loaf from Lincolnshire, sliced and served with butter, especially at tea time.
Efes Restaurant
Well-known town-centre restaurant serving Turkish and Mediterranean dishes, including charcoal grills and meze, in stylish surroundings.
Colosseo Restaurant
Modern Indian restaurant known for curries, grills and a smart yet relaxed setting popular for evening meals.
The Berkeley Hotel
Established pub-style venue serving steaks, grills and British comfort food in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London or York, while buses and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in larger restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares, and café tipping is optional.
FAQs: Swansea to Scunthorpe coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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.
Yes, you can take a train between Swansea and Scunthorpe.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Scunthorpe
Most Swansea to Scunthorpe buses use the Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station to Scunthorpe, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Scunthorpe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Swansea
Arrival bus stations in Scunthorpe
Which Swansea station do buses to Scunthorpe leave from?
Buses from Swansea to Scunthorpe leave from Swansea, University Bay Campus. The station is 4 km from Swansea city centre at Fabian Way, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen, Swansea SA1 8EN, UK.
Swansea, University Bay CampusFabian Way, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen, Swansea SA1 8EN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, University Bay Campus from Swansea city centre
Swansea, University Bay Campus is 4 km from Swansea city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus84, X5, X1, 38, X7, 90, 92, N92 · 10m · £4 · every ~11 min
X1, 38, X7, X5, 84, 92, N92, 90 · 12m · £1 · every ~11 min
Swansea, University Bay Campus bus station facilities and services
Swansea, University Bay Campus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and a restaurant on campus.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within campus buildings. ATMs are aTM located near the student union building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea, University Bay Campus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea, University Bay Campus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea, University Bay Campus: Campus is accessible with ramps and elevators.
Swansea, Quadrant Bus StationSwansea, Swansea SA1 3QX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the station premises. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Scunthorpe station do buses from Swansea arrive at?
Buses from Swansea to Scunthorpe arrive at Scunthorpe, Bus Station. Scunthorpe, Bus Station is 1 km from Scunthorpe city centre.
Scunthorpe, Bus StationScunthorpe Bus Station is located on Fenton Street, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 6QT, United Kingdom.
City-centre transport
Getting to Scunthorpe, Bus Station from Scunthorpe city centre
Scunthorpe, Bus Station is 1 km from Scunthorpe city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Train: Scunthorpe Station
Scunthorpe, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Scunthorpe, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scunthorpe, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scunthorpe, Bus Station: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scunthorpe, Bus Station: Ramps.
Bus stations for Swansea to Scunthorpe
Check bus stations information for Swansea and Scunthorpe, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Swansea , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Swansea, University Bay Campus, Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station . When arriving in Scunthorpe , you can end your route in coach stations like Scunthorpe, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Swansea, University Bay Campus, which is located around 4 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Scunthorpe, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
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