Oxford to Scunthorpe bus with National Express

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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

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€100

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6h 3m

Average total duration

5h 33m

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3h 47m

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3h 17m

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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.
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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 €30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oxford to Scunthorpe is €42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Oxford to Scunthorpe coach time is 9 h 15 min   covering the 207 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe leaves at 07: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe leaves at 16: 40.
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.
For the best Oxford to Scunthorpe coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Scunthorpe from Oxford to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe is January.
You have options as you can travel to Scunthorpe from Oxford 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe.
    No, luggage for the coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Oxford to Scunthorpe.

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    Popular bus stations from Oxford to Scunthorpe

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    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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    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).
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    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
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    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
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