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

The cheapest way to get from Scunthorpe to Towcester is to bus which costs £25 - £75 and takes 7h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scunthorpe to Towcester is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Scunthorpe and Towcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Scunthorpe station to Towcester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Northgate via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Lake and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Scunthorpe and Towcester?

No, there is no direct train from Scunthorpe to Towcester. However, there are services departing from Scunthorpe and arriving at Northampton via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Scunthorpe to Towcester?

The distance between Scunthorpe and Towcester is 177 miles. The road distance is 121.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Scunthorpe to Towcester without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Scunthorpe to Towcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scunthorpe to Towcester bus from?

Scunthorpe to Towcester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scunthorpe to Towcester train from?

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

Train or bus from Scunthorpe to Towcester?

The best way to get from Scunthorpe to Towcester is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £75 and takes 7h 3m.

Where does the Scunthorpe to Towcester bus arrive?

Scunthorpe to Towcester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where does the Scunthorpe to Towcester train arrive?

Scunthorpe to Towcester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Scunthorpe to Towcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Scunthorpe to Towcester is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Scunthorpe to Towcester.

Where can I stay near Towcester?

There are 1036+ hotels available in Towcester.

Scunthorpe to Towcester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
5h 31m
£76–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 152
2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Northamptonbus 230
7h 3m
£26–74
Drive 120.5 mi
1. Drive from Scunthorpe to Towcestercar 120.5 mi
2h 7m
£30–43
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Scunthorpe to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain
3. Take the bus from The Square to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X7 / ...
6h 34m
£51–87

Scunthorpe to Towcester by train and bus

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5h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 175.7 mi
Duration: 5h 31m

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

You can take a train from Scunthorpe to Northgate via Sheffield, Birmingham New Street, Northampton, Rail Station approach road, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Northgate via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Northampton, Lake, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 7h 3m.

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