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Compare train and bus for Manchester to Scunthorpe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Scunthorpe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, while a bus costs an average of €39.
Distance: 105 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Manchester to Scunthorpe
Compare the available ways to get from Manchester to Scunthorpe, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Scunthorpe:
A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Scunthorpe costing on average €39.
Other travel options to Scunthorpe take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 37m.
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How to get from Manchester to Scunthorpe by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Scunthorpe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:30 AM 7h15 Manchester 6:45 PM Scunthorpe €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:30 AM 7h15 Manchester 6:45 PM Scunthorpe €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:30 AM 7h15 Manchester 6:45 PM Scunthorpe €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
10:10 AM 7h35 Manchester 5:45 PM Scunthorpe €36 1 One-way 0 transfers10:30 AM 7h15 Manchester 5:45 PM Scunthorpe €43 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Scunthorpe:
A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Scunthorpe costing on average €39.
Other travel options to Scunthorpe take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 37m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Scunthorpe as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Scunthorpe station (SCU).
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Scunthorpe, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Scunthorpe by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail to go to Scunthorpe by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express.
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