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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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Compare train and coach for Swansea to Scunthorpe
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Scunthorpe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £206.
Distance: 311 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£47 Average Price Cheapest | £209 Average Price |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Swansea to Scunthorpe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Scunthorpe coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 9:55 Swansea | 8h50 | 18:45 Scunthorpe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to Scunthorpe
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Buses from Swansea to Scunthorpe run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £42 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 50m.
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 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 9:45 |
Last bus 10:25 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Complete guide to Scunthorpe
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Swansea to Scunthorpe can start from as little as £42 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Swansea to Scunthorpe is £47; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe is 8h 50m to travel the 311 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
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.
A trip to Scunthorpe from Swansea is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swansea and Scunthorpe including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe.
No, the coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe.
No, luggage for the coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Swansea to Scunthorpe.
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
Swansea, University Bay Campus
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, University Bay Campus from Swansea city centre
Bus84, X5, X1, 38, X7, 90, 92, N92 · 10m · £4 · every ~11 min
X1, 38, X7, X5, 84, 92, N92, 90 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
Swansea, Quadrant Bus StationSwansea Quadrant Bus Station, Dillwyn St, SA1 3AR
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
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.
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