Grimsby, United Kingdom to Scunthorpe: Road Trip Guide & Distance

23.8 miles 38.3 km · straight line
30.9 miles estimated 49.8 km · driving distance
37min estimated drive time
£5 - £6 estimated fuel cost
~33min flight time · usually no direct flights
273° W bearing direction

How far is Grimsby, United Kingdom from Scunthorpe?

The distance from Grimsby, United Kingdom to Scunthorpe is 23.8 miles (38.3 km) as the crow flies. Scunthorpe is located W of Grimsby, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 30.9 miles, taking about 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 33min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Grimsby, United Kingdom and Scunthorpe. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Grimsby, United Kingdom to Scunthorpe

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 37min £5 - £6 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Grimsby, United Kingdom & Scunthorpe

Quick Facts

Grimsby, United Kingdom
53.57°N, 0.08°W
Europe/London
4m elevation
Scunthorpe
53.58°N, 0.65°W
Europe/London
46m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 8 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients