There are 2 ways to get from Ipswich to Scunthorpe by train or car
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Ipswich to Scunthorpe by train
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The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Scunthorpe is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Scunthorpe via Peterborough and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Ipswich and Scunthorpe is 184 miles. The road distance is 153.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Ipswich to Scunthorpe, including transfers.
Ipswich to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
Ipswich to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Scunthorpe is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Ipswich to Scunthorpe.
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What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Scunthorpe, England?
You can take a train from Ipswich to Scunthorpe via Peterborough and Doncaster in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Ipswich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
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