Oxford to Scunthorpe bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oxford to Scunthorpe

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€41

Average price

€41

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

8 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oxford to Scunthorpe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oxford to Scunthorpe will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Oxford for Scunthorpe on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 207 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
09:45AM8h00
Oxford
05:45PMScunthorpe
€411One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Oxford to Scunthorpe

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Scunthorpe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €100.

Distance: 207 km

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€44

Average price

Cheapest

€100

Average price

6h 3m

Average total duration

5h 33m

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3h 47m

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3h 17m

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Live departures

Oxford to Scunthorpe bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Scunthorpe buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:02 AM
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national_express9:45 AM Oxford
8h00
5:45 PM Scunthorpe0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oxford to Scunthorpe

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Buses from Oxford to Scunthorpe run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 08:20, the last at 14:02. The fastest bus covers the 207 km distance in 8h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
207 km
Average bus duration
5h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€40
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
08:20
Last bus
14:02
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Oxford to ScunthorpeYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Scunthorpe with National Express for as low as €40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
€36
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Oxford to Scunthorpe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Scunthorpe by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Scunthorpe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Oxford to Scunthorpe can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oxford to Scunthorpe is €44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe is 8h 0m to travel the 207 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe leaves at 8:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe leaves at 2:02 PM.
There are 2 coaches a day from Oxford to Scunthorpe which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Scunthorpe. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oxford and Scunthorpe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Oxford , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Oxford, Sandhills . When arriving in Scunthorpe , you can end your trip in coach stations like Scunthorpe, Bus Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Scunthorpe, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Scunthorpe from Oxford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Scunthorpe including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oxford to Scunthorpe depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oxford to Scunthorpe:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Oxford to Scunthorpe:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Oxford to Scunthorpe

Oxford
Scunthorpe
The major bus station for departures in Oxford is Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station for your trip from Oxford to Scunthorpe.
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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Gloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
George Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Nero (in the station)
  • The Four Candles (0.2 km)
  • The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90
Oxford, Sandhills
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