There are 5 ways to get from Oakham to Scunthorpe by train, bus, or car
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Train via Peterborough
best- Take the train from Oakham to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Scunthorpetrain
2h 28m£43–96Drive 72.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oakham to Scunthorpecar 72.8 mi
1h 36m£18–26Line 19 bus, bus
- Take the bus from St Mary's Way to Nottingham stationbus 19
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 152
5h 36m£19–41Train
- Take the train from Oakham to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Scunthorpetrain
3h 33m£58–96Bus, line 8 bus, line 100 bus
- Take the bus from Market Place to Windsor Streetbus R1
- Take the bus from St Mary's Way to Bus Stationbus 8 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus 1
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lloyds Avenuebus 100
6h 35m
Oakham to Scunthorpe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakham to Scunthorpe is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Oakham to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakham station to Scunthorpe station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via St Mary's Way and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Oakham to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Oakham and arriving at Scunthorpe via Peterborough and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Oakham and Scunthorpe is 128 miles. The road distance is 73.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oakham to Scunthorpe without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 2h 28m and costs £40 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Oakham to Scunthorpe, including transfers.
Oakham to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by Centrebus, depart from St Mary's Way station.
Oakham to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oakham station.
The best way to get from Oakham to Scunthorpe is to train via Peterborough which takes 2h 28m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can line 19 bus and bus, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Oakham, District of Rutland, England and Scunthorpe, England?
You can take a train from Oakham to Scunthorpe via Peterborough and Doncaster in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Windsor Street, St Mary's Way, Nottingham station, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Oakham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Oakham to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Oakham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.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/
Train from Oakham to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- 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
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from St Mary's Way to Nottingham station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
Bus from St Mary's Way to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01780751671
- Website
- blands.info
Bus from Market Place to Windsor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://blands.info/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Lloyds Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Oakham to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by Centrebus, arrive at Nottingham station.
Oakham to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakham to Scunthorpe is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Oakham to Scunthorpe.
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