Manchester Airport to Doncaster bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester Airport to Doncaster

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Doncaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Doncaster will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Manchester Airport to Doncaster without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX121 · NX152
12:00PM5h55
Manchester, Airport
05:55PMDoncaster, Trafford Way
$381One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester Airport to Doncaster

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €24.

Distance: 47 miles (77 km)

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€33

Average price

€23

Average price

Cheapest

6h 25m

Average total duration

5h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

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30m

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Manchester Airport to Doncaster Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$38

Live departures

Manchester Airport to Doncaster bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Doncaster buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:08 PM
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national_expressNX121 · NX15212:00 PM Manchester, Airport
5h55
5:55 PM Doncaster, Trafford Way1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester Airport to Doncaster

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Buses from Manchester Airport to Doncaster run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 11:50, the last at 12:00. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 5h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)
Distance
47 miles (77 km)
Average bus duration
5h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
5h 45m
First bus
11:50
Last bus
12:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)

FAQs: Bus from Manchester Airport to Doncaster

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to Doncaster 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 Doncaster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Manchester Airport to Doncaster can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manchester Airport to Doncaster is $42 (€33) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Manchester Airport to Doncaster is 5h 45m to travel the 47 miles (77 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Manchester Airport to Doncaster leaves at 11:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manchester Airport to Doncaster leaves at 12:00 PM.
A trip to Doncaster from Manchester Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Manchester Airport to Doncaster is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Airport and Doncaster including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Manchester Airport to Doncaster has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Manchester Airport to Doncaster.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Doncaster are:
  • Conisbrough Castle, a well-preserved medieval castle with a circular keep offering panoramic views
  • Yorkshire Wildlife Park, a wildlife park home to a variety of exotic animals and conservation projects
  • Doncaster Racecourse, a historic horse racing venue hosting major events like the St. Leger Stakes
  • Cusworth Hall, an 18th-century country house with a museum and landscaped gardens
  • South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum, featuring a collection of aircraft and aviation memorabilia.
The best things to do in Doncaster include:
  • Brodsworth Hall and Gardens, a well-preserved Victorian country house with stunning gardens to explore
  • Potteric Carr Nature Reserve, a large nature reserve offering walking trails and birdwatching opportunities
  • The Dome, a leisure complex with swimming pools, ice skating, and fitness facilities
  • Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, showcasing local history and art exhibitions
  • Boston Park Farm, a family-friendly farm with animals and a maize maze.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Manchester Airport to Doncaster.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Manchester Airport to Doncaster.
No, luggage for the bus from Manchester Airport to Doncaster needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Manchester Airport to Doncaster.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Manchester Airport to Doncaster.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester Airport to Doncaster.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Manchester Airport to Doncaster.

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Popular bus stations from Manchester Airport to Doncaster

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Doncaster, Trafford Way
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