There are 6 ways to get from Scunthorpe to Chelmsford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
3h 7m£53–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 152
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
7h 9m£27–48Drive 160.3 mi
- Drive from Scunthorpe to Chelmsfordcar 160.3 mi
3h£40–58Train, fly
- Take the train from Scunthorpe to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
6h 1m£112–331Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
4h 37m£61–102Line 100 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Lloyds Avenue to Bus Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
7h 2m£57–97
Scunthorpe to Chelmsford by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scunthorpe to Chelmsford is to bus which costs £26 - £50 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Scunthorpe to Chelmsford is to drive which takes 3h and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Scunthorpe station to Chelmsford station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Broad Marsh Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Scunthorpe to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Scunthorpe and arriving at Chelmsford via Doncaster, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Scunthorpe and Chelmsford is 211 miles. The road distance is 161.2 miles.
The best way to get from Scunthorpe to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Scunthorpe to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Scunthorpe to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Scunthorpe to Chelmsford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from Scunthorpe to Chelmsford is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £50 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Scunthorpe, England and Chelmsford, England?
You can take a train from Scunthorpe to Chelmsford via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Broad Marsh Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Coach Station in around 7h 9m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Scunthorpe to Chelmsford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Scunthorpe to Chelmsford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scunthorpe to Chelmsford is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Scunthorpe to Chelmsford.
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