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Compare train and bus for Leeds to Scunthorpe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Scunthorpe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. 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 bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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$38 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Leeds to Scunthorpe by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leeds to Scunthorpe is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:40 AM1h26Leeds11:06 AMScunthorpe$401One-way0 transfers
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9:40 AM1h26Leeds11:06 AMScunthorpe$401One-way0 transfers
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9:40 AM1h26Leeds11:06 AMScunthorpe$401One-way0 transfers
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5:30 AM1h32Leeds7:02 AMScunthorpe$411One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Scunthorpe:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Scunthorpe costing on average $38 (€30).
Other travel options to Scunthorpe take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 21m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Scunthorpe as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Scunthorpe station (SCU).
- Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Scunthorpe, Bus Station.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express to go to Scunthorpe by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Scunthorpe by bus.
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