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How to get fromSwindon to Scunthorpeby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Scunthorpe by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
    3h 54m
    £85–171

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 152
    8h 19m
    £38–92

  3. Drive 165.5 mi

    1. Drive from Swindon to Scunthorpecar car 165.5 mi
    3h 27m
    £41–58

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Scunthorpetrain train
    5h 32m
    £99–151

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Spring Gardens to Market Placebus bus S6
    2. Take the bus from Market Place to Osney Islandbus bus S6
    3. Take the train from Oxford to Doncastertrain train
    4. Take the train from Doncaster to Scunthorpetrain train
    6h 9m
    £98–143

Swindon to Scunthorpe by train and subway

Calendar164Weekly Services
Duration3h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Scunthorpe via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Bus Station via Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station, Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 19m.

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