Cardiff to Scunthorpe Bus

17/11/2024
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Cardiff to Scunthorpe by bus

The journey from Cardiff to Scunthorpe by bus is 179.91 mi and takes 8 hrs 25 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:10 and the last at 12:40. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Scunthorpe by bus for as little as £22.92 or as much as £48.74. The best price for this journey is £22.92.

Lowest Price £22.92
Journey Duration 8 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £22.92
Highest Price £48.74
First Departure 11:10
Last Departure 12:40
Distance 179.91 mi
Departure Cardiff
Arrival Scunthorpe
Carriers National Express

Cardiff to Scunthorpe Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Cardiff to Scunthorpe?

The prices for bus tickets from Cardiff to Scunthorpe vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Cardiff to Scunthorpe will cost £22.92. The average bus ticket price is approximately £35.18. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Cardiff to Scunthorpe. On average, though, you'll pay about £35.18 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long is the journey from Cardiff to Scunthorpe by bus?

The average journey time is 8 hrs 25 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 179.91 mi from Cardiff to Scunthorpe. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Cardiff to Scunthorpe to take longer than 8 hrs 25 mins. In order to get from Cardiff to Scunthorpe faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Cardiff and Scunthorpe will complete the journey in 7 hrs 10 mins.On average, it will take you about 8 hrs 25 mins to travel the 179.91 mi between Cardiff and Scunthorpe.

When do the first and last departures from Cardiff to Scunthorpe leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Cardiff at 11:10. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 12:40. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cardiff and Scunthorpe. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Cardiff to Scunthorpe leaves at 11:10, while the last journey sets out at 12:40. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cardiff and Scunthorpe. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many daily journeys are there from Cardiff to Scunthorpe?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Cardiff to Scunthorpe. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Cardiff which travel directly to Scunthorpe. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Scunthorpe. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Scunthorpe
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Scunthorpe.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Scunthorpe, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Scunthorpe.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Cardiff to Scunthorpe

The cheapest Cardiff - Scunthorpe bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Scunthorpe by bus

When travelling to Scunthorpe by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Cardiff to Scunthorpe
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Cardiff to Scunthorpe CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
20.27kg
Bus
21.72kg
Flight
57.91kg
Car
46.33kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Cardiff to Scunthorpe?
A bus ticket from Cardiff to Scunthorpe is £35.18. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £22.92.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Cardiff to Scunthorpe?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Scunthorpe is £22.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Scunthorpe by bus?
Cardiff to Scunthorpe is 179.91 mi.
How long does the bus between Cardiff and Scunthorpe take?
Cardiff to Scunthorpe is on average 8 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 10 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Cardiff to Scunthorpe?
Cardiff to Scunthorpe has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Cardiff to Scunthorpe leave?
The earliest bus from Cardiff to Scunthorpe departs at 11:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Cardiff to Scunthorpe depart?
The latest bus from Cardiff to Scunthorpe departs at 12:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardiff to Scunthorpe in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £22.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Scunthorpe by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Cardiff and Scunthorpe is 7 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Cardiff to Scunthorpe?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cardiff and Scunthorpe.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Scunthorpe by bus?
The bus journey from Cardiff to Scunthorpe creates 21.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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