There are 3 ways to get from Oxford to Scunthorpe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to Doncastertrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
3h 36m£95–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 152
6h 25m£36–85Drive 153.8 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Scunthorpecar 153.8 mi
2h 46m£38–54
Oxford to Scunthorpe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Scunthorpe is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to Scunthorpe station. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Green Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Scunthorpe via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Oxford and Scunthorpe is 183 miles. The road distance is 154.7 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £95 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Oxford to Scunthorpe, including transfers.
Oxford to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Oxford to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £95 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Scunthorpe, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Oxford to Doncaster every 3 hours. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Oxford to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Oxford to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Scunthorpe is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Oxford to Scunthorpe.
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