Travel Information between Birmingham and Scunthorpe
| 91 miles (147 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $21 - $40 | |
| Bus • $21 (€19) • 3 h 35 min | |
| Train • $40 (€36) • 2 h 34 min | |
| National Express or CrossCountry |
Take a train or bus to travel 91 miles (147 km) from Birmingham to Scunthorpe. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Birmingham to Scunthorpe.
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How to get from Birmingham to Scunthorpe by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Birmingham to Scunthorpe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Birmingham to Scunthorpe

There are 2 options to travel between Birmingham and Scunthorpe including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Scunthorpe is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $21 (€19) compared to other travel options to Scunthorpe:
A bus is $19 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Scunthorpe costing on average $40 (€36).
The quickest way to travel between Birmingham and Scunthorpe is by train, which takes on average 2 h 34 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 3 h 35 min of travel time.
The distance from Birmingham to Scunthorpe is approximately 91 miles (147 km).
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Scunthorpe is:
- 1 bus per day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Scunthorpe from Birmingham as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Birmingham to Scunthorpe:
- Buses most often depart from Birmingham at Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Scunthorpe at 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 bus with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $21 (€19) with National Express from Birmingham to Scunthorpe.
- You can take a train from Birmingham to Scunthorpe with CrossCountry, TransPennine Express or Cross Country. Cheap tickets can be found for $40 (€36) with CrossCountry from Birmingham to Scunthorpe.
Yes, there are direct services available from Birmingham to Scunthorpe with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with National Express with 1 direct bus per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Scunthorpe as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Scunthorpe from Birmingham.
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