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Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Scunthorpe
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Scunthorpe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 148 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £56 Average Price |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Scunthorpe from Birmingham by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Birmingham to Scunthorpe is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Birmingham to Scunthorpe
Travel to Scunthorpe easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Scunthorpe.
You can get to Scunthorpe from Birmingham 2 different ways: train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Scunthorpe from Birmingham is by taking a coach, which costs on average £16.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Birmingham to Scunthorpe:
Taking a coach costs £15 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £31.
The fastest way from Birmingham to Scunthorpe is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 34 min.
There are alternative travel options to Scunthorpe that take longer:
Getting to Scunthorpe by coach takes 3 h 35 min on average.
Scunthorpe is approximately 91 miles away from Birmingham.
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Scunthorpe is:
- Around 1 coach per day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Birmingham to Scunthorpe as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Birmingham to Scunthorpe:
- Most travellers board their coach from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Scunthorpe, Bus Station.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Birmingham to Scunthorpe:
- You can travel to Scunthorpe from Birmingham by coach with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £16 with National Express from Birmingham to Scunthorpe.
- You can go to Scunthorpe from Birmingham by train with CrossCountry, TransPennine Express or Cross Country. You'll see cheap train tickets for £31 with CrossCountry from Birmingham to Scunthorpe on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Birmingham to Scunthorpe with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct coach per day to Scunthorpe with National Express.
Direct services to Scunthorpe tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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