There are 8 ways to get from London to Scales by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Lancastertrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Lancaster to Daltontrain Lancaster - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
3h 54m£113–177Train via Preston
cheapest- Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
6h 41m£56–103Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the taxi from Bus Station Night Std to Scalestaxi
8h 24m£201–269Drive 279 mi
- Drive from London to Scalescar 279 mi
4h 58m£69–100Fly 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 Airport to Daltontrain
5h 24m£121–361Train via Manchester
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furnesstrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
6h 50m£95–166Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Daltontrain
6h 20m£155–335Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Daltontrain
7h 14m£134–410
London to Scales by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Scales is to train via Preston which costs £55 - £110 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from London to Scales is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £110 - £180.
No, there is no direct train from London to Scales. However, there are services departing from London Euston and arriving at Dalton via Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between London and Scales is 263 miles. The road distance is 280.7 miles.
The best way to get from London to Scales without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from London to Scales, including transfers.
London to Scales train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
London to Scales train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lancaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Scales is 281 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from London to Scales.
There are 1041+ hotels available in Scales.
What companies run services between London, England and Scales, England?
You can take a train from London Euston to Scales via Lancaster and Dalton in around 3h 54m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £170–210
32090-35666 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1524 32090
- Website
- 32090.co.uk
John's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1524 845 210
One a Cab
- Phone
- +44 1524 840 888
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