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How to get fromScunthorpe to Cumbriaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Scunthorpe to Cumbria by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 40m
    £57–92

  2. Line 152 bus, bus, line 104 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7bus bus 152
    2. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Meadowhall Interchange/A4bus bus X3 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from La Mexxaluna to Bus Stationbus bus 104
    9h 3m
    £30–41

  3. Drive  145.7 mi

    1. Drive from Scunthorpe to Cumbriacar car 145.7 mi
    2h 35m
    £37–54

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Leeming House Hotelbus bus 508
    7h 28m
    £67–109

Scunthorpe to Cumbria by train and bus

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 191.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

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

You can take a train from Scunthorpe to Ullswater Steamer Pier via Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Pooley Bridge Inn via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Halston Hotel, La Mexxaluna, and Bus Station in around 9h 3m.

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