How to travel from Doncaster to Scunthorpe

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2 ways to go from Doncaster to Scunthorpe

Bus
Average Price$12 - $17Average Duration50m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$14 - $28Average Duration25m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Doncaster to Scunthorpe

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Scunthorpe. The journey takes about 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
25mAverage Duration
$14Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions
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Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Doncaster
    Departure location: North Bridge Road
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Scunthorpe
    Destination location: Scunthorpe
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Doncaster
    Departure location: North Bridge Road
    Arrival time: December 24 at
    Destination city: Scunthorpe
    Destination location: Scunthorpe
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Doncaster to Scunthorpe: Trip Overview

Travel the 21 miles (34 km) from Doncaster to Scunthorpe by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Doncaster to Scunthorpe is $16. This route is served by top travel providers like Infobus, National Express, Transpennine Express, Northern, among others.

Average ticket price$16
Average trip duration37m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure6:12am
Distance21 miles (34 km)
Latest departure10:48pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - $12
Fastest mode of travelTrain - 22m
Popular travel companiesInfobus, National Express, Transpennine Express, Northern

Helpful information to go from Doncaster to Scunthorpe

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Doncaster to Scunthorpe is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Doncaster to Scunthorpe for an average of $13 and a travel time of 50 minutes. National Express, Infobus offer tickets starting at $12.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Doncaster to Scunthorpe. The trip typically takes 26 minutes, with ticket prices starting at $14. Northern operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Interchange, stand C7, Hatfield and Stainforth, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Doncaster to Scunthorpe is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Doncaster to Scunthorpe and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Doncaster to Scunthorpe?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs $12, and the average price is $13. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Doncaster and Scunthorpe?

    If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Doncaster to Scunthorpe in roughly 25m.

  3. How do I travel from Doncaster to Scunthorpe without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Doncaster to Scunthorpe?

    The average travel time between Doncaster and Scunthorpe is around 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 21 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Doncaster to Scunthorpe?

    When taking the bus from Doncaster to Scunthorpe, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Infobus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Doncaster and Scunthorpe?

    The number of buses from Doncaster to Scunthorpe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Doncaster to Scunthorpe by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Doncaster to Scunthorpe?

    Buses traveling between Doncaster and Scunthorpe leave from North Bridge Road or Doncaster Bus stop and arrive at Scunthorpe Bus Station.

  8. How long is the train trip from Doncaster to Scunthorpe?

    A train trip between Doncaster and Scunthorpe is around 25m, although the fastest train will take about 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 21 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Doncaster and Scunthorpe?

    The number of trains from Doncaster to Scunthorpe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Doncaster to Scunthorpe by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Doncaster to Scunthorpe?

    Trains traveling between Doncaster and Scunthorpe leave from North Bridge Road or Doncaster Bus stop and arrive at Scunthorpe Bus Station.

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