There are 2 ways to get from Grantham to Scunthorpe by train or car
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Grantham to Scunthorpe by train
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The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Scunthorpe is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Grantham to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Grantham and arriving at Scunthorpe via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Grantham and Scunthorpe is 74 miles. The road distance is 52.5 miles.
The best way to get from Grantham to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £15 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Grantham to Scunthorpe, including transfers.
Grantham to Scunthorpe train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.
Grantham to Scunthorpe train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Scunthorpe is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Grantham to Scunthorpe.
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What companies run services between Grantham, England and Scunthorpe, England?
You can take a train from Grantham to Scunthorpe via Doncaster in around 1h 25m.
Train from Grantham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Grantham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Doncaster to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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