What is the cheapest way to get from Scunthorpe to Gateshead?

The cheapest way to get from Scunthorpe to Gateshead is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scunthorpe to Gateshead?

The fastest way to get from Scunthorpe to Gateshead is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £40 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Scunthorpe and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Scunthorpe station to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at John Dobson Street via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 and Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Scunthorpe and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct train from Scunthorpe to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Scunthorpe and arriving at Newcastle via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Scunthorpe to Gateshead?

The distance between Scunthorpe and Gateshead is 135 miles. The road distance is 132 miles.

How do I travel from Scunthorpe to Gateshead without a car?

The best way to get from Scunthorpe to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £40 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Scunthorpe to Gateshead?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Scunthorpe to Gateshead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scunthorpe to Gateshead bus from?

Scunthorpe to Gateshead bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, depart from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 station.

Where do I catch the Scunthorpe to Gateshead train from?

Scunthorpe to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Scunthorpe station.

Train or bus from Scunthorpe to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Scunthorpe to Gateshead is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Scunthorpe to Gateshead bus arrive?

Scunthorpe to Gateshead bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A4 station.

Where does the Scunthorpe to Gateshead train arrive?

Scunthorpe to Gateshead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Scunthorpe to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Scunthorpe to Gateshead is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Scunthorpe to Gateshead.

How do I get a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Gateshead?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Doncastertrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 13m
£43–101
Drive 131.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Scunthorpe to Gatesheadcar 131.2 mi
2h 17m
£32–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Meadowhall Interchange/A4bus X3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
5h 29m
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Sheffieldtrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
3h 28m
£85–129

Scunthorpe to Gateshead by train

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Distance: 134.6 mi
Duration: 2h 13m

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

You can take a train from Scunthorpe to Newcastle via Doncaster in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to John Dobson Street via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 5h 29m.

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