There are 6 ways to get from Kings Cross to Scunthorpe by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to Scunthorpetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
2h 32m£51–102Drive 160.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kings Cross to Scunthorpecar 160.3 mi
3h 18m£39–56Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpetrain
5h 46m£102–354Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Scunthorpetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
3h 50m£99–148Fly London City Airport to Humberside Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane LCY - HUY
6h 42m£63–359Fly London Heathrow Airport to Humberside Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane LHR - HUY
6h 52m£64–333
Kings Cross to Scunthorpe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kings Cross to Scunthorpe is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kings Cross to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £50 - £110.
No, there is no direct train from Kings Cross to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from King's Cross and arriving at Scunthorpe via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Kings Cross and Scunthorpe is 179 miles. The road distance is 161.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kings Cross to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Kings Cross to Scunthorpe, including transfers.
Kings Cross to Scunthorpe train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Kings Cross to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £60 - £360 and takes 6h 42m.
Kings Cross to Scunthorpe train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kings Cross to Scunthorpe is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Kings Cross to Scunthorpe.
What companies run services between Kings Cross, Greater London, England and Scunthorpe, England?
You can take a train from King's Cross to Scunthorpe via Doncaster in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, KLM and British Airways fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Humberside Airport (HUY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–340
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- 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
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
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