There are 6 ways to get from Swansea to Scunthorpe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Swansea to Stockporttrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Scunthorpetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
6h 33m£92–150Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus
- Take the train from Meadowhall to Scunthorpetrain
8h 27m£38–59Drive 230.7 mi
- Drive from Swansea to Scunthorpecar 230.7 mi
4h 41m£58–84Train, fly
- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane BRS - HUY
8h 39m£72–272Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Scunthorpetrain
6h 36m£110–189Bus
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 152
9h 20m£45–80
Swansea to Scunthorpe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Scunthorpe is to bus and train which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Scunthorpe station. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Scunthorpe via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Swansea and Scunthorpe is 287 miles. The road distance is 232 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Scunthorpe without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Swansea to Scunthorpe, including transfers.
Swansea to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Swansea to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Scunthorpe is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Scunthorpe, England?
You can take a train from Swansea to Scunthorpe via Stockport in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Stockport to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Meadowhall to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Scunthorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Swansea to Scunthorpe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Swansea to Scunthorpe train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Stockport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Scunthorpe is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Swansea to Scunthorpe.
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