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How to get fromPlymouth to Scunthorpeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Plymouth to Scunthorpe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Sheffieldtrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Scunthorpetrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
    6h 29m
    £175–248

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus bus Fal
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 152
    11h 3m
    £46–108

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the train from Meadowhall to Scunthorpetrain train
    10h 27m
    £47–82

  4. Drive 307.8 mi

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Scunthorpecar car 307.8 mi
    5h 22m
    £75–108

  5. Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpetrain train
    6h 39m
    £133–259

  6. Train to Exeter, fly to Humberside Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane plane EXT - HUY
    8h 26m
    £94–413

  7. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Scunthorpetrain train
    8h 24m
    £106–251

  8. Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane EXT - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Doncastertrain train
    7h 7m
    £150–357

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Doncastertrain train
    7h 45m
    £125–300

Plymouth to Scunthorpe by train

Calendar92Weekly Trains
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 332.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Scunthorpe, England?

You can take a train from Plymouth to Scunthorpe via Sheffield in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station via Cabot Circus, Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 11h 3m.

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