Sheffield to Scunthorpe Bus

17/11/2024
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Sheffield to Scunthorpe by bus

The journey from Sheffield to Scunthorpe by bus is 36.05 mi and takes 1 hr 26 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:48 and the last at 22:11. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Scunthorpe by bus for as little as £20.92 or as much as £21.51. The best price for this journey is £20.92.

Lowest Price £20.92
Journey Duration 1 hr 26 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price £20.92
Highest Price £21.51
First Departure 05:48
Last Departure 22:11
Distance 36.05 mi
Departure Sheffield
Arrival Scunthorpe
Carriers TransPennine Express, Northern Rail

Sheffield to Scunthorpe Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Your journey from Sheffield to Scunthorpe with Virail

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Sheffield to Scunthorpe?

The prices for bus tickets from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Scunthorpe will cost £20.92. The average bus ticket price is approximately £20.99. 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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On average, you can expect to spend around £20.99 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sheffield to Scunthorpe.

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

Traveling from Sheffield to Scunthorpe by bus will usually take 1 hr 26 mins. This journey covers a distance of 36.05 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 26 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Sheffield and Scunthorpe is around 36.05 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 26 mins. However, the fastest routes between Sheffield and Scunthorpe take 1 hr 23 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Sheffield to Scunthorpe leave?

The first daily departure from Sheffield to Scunthorpe leaves at 05:48, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:11. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Sheffield 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Sheffield to Scunthorpe leaving at 05:48. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:11.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many journeys from Sheffield to Scunthorpe are there every day?

The route from Sheffield to Scunthorpe is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Sheffield 17 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Sheffield to Scunthorpe, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 17 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Scunthorpe
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Scunthorpe.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Scunthorpe.

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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 Sheffield to Scunthorpe

The cheapest Sheffield - Scunthorpe bus tickets can be found for as low as £8.45 if you’re lucky, or £15.19 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £26.63.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail from Sheffield to Scunthorpe
Compare services on board when travelling from Sheffield to Scunthorpe by bus.
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Sheffield to Scunthorpe CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
4.06kg
Bus
4.35kg
Flight
11.6kg
Car
9.28kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Sheffield to Scunthorpe?
A bus ticket from Sheffield to Scunthorpe is £20.99. 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 £20.92.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Sheffield to Scunthorpe?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to Scunthorpe is £20.92. 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 Sheffield and Scunthorpe by bus?
Sheffield to Scunthorpe is 36.05 mi.
How long does the bus between Sheffield and Scunthorpe take?
Sheffield to Scunthorpe is on average 1 hr 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 23 mins.
Which companies operate from Sheffield to Scunthorpe?
The bus journey from Sheffield to Scunthorpe is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
How many bus connections per day go from Sheffield to Scunthorpe?
Sheffield to Scunthorpe has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Sheffield to Scunthorpe leave?
The earliest bus from Sheffield to Scunthorpe departs at 05:48. 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 Sheffield to Scunthorpe depart?
The latest bus from Sheffield to Scunthorpe departs at 22:11. 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 Sheffield 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 £20.92 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 Sheffield to Scunthorpe by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Sheffield and Scunthorpe is 1 hr 23 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Sheffield to Scunthorpe?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Sheffield and Scunthorpe.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Scunthorpe by bus?
The bus journey from Sheffield to Scunthorpe creates 4.35kg of CO2 emissions.

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