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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sheffield to Doncaster
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sheffield to Doncaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Doncaster will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Sheffield for Doncaster on Thu, Feb 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 27 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
TP15530008:30AM0h45
Sheffield station (SHF)09:15AMDoncaster station (DON)
$91One-way
0 transfers
TP15430001:25PM0h45
Sheffield station (SHF)02:10PMDoncaster station (DON)
$91One-way
0 transfers
TP15470011:30AM0h45
Sheffield station (SHF)12:15PMDoncaster station (DON)
$91One-way
0 transfers
TP15490010:25AM0h45
Sheffield station (SHF)11:10AMDoncaster station (DON)
$91One-way
0 transfers
TP15450012:25PM0h45
Sheffield station (SHF)01:10PMDoncaster station (DON)
$91One-way
0 transfers
TP15530008:30AM0h45
Sheffield station (SHF)09:15AMDoncaster station (DON)
$91One-way
0 transfers
TP15430001:25PM0h45
Sheffield station (SHF)02:10PMDoncaster station (DON)
$91One-way
0 transfers
TP15470011:30AM0h45
Sheffield station (SHF)12:15PMDoncaster station (DON)
$91One-way
0 transfers
TP15490010:25AM0h45
Sheffield station (SHF)11:10AMDoncaster station (DON)
$91One-way
0 transfers
TP15450012:25PM0h45
Sheffield station (SHF)01:10PMDoncaster station (DON)
$91One-way
0 transfers
Sheffield to Doncaster Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TransPennine Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator TransPennine Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator TransPennine Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator TransPennine Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator TransPennine Express | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator TransPennine Express | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator TransPennine Express | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Sheffield to Doncaster bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Doncaster buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:24 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP154500 | 12:25 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h45 | 1:10 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP154300 | 1:25 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h45 | 2:10 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP154100 | 2:25 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h45 | 3:10 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| TP155300 | 8:30 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h45 | 9:15 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP155100 | 9:30 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h45 | 10:15 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP154900 | 10:25 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h45 | 11:10 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP154700 | 11:30 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h45 | 12:15 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Doncaster
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Take a bus from Sheffield to Doncaster and enjoy the approximately 16 miles (27 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 23:58.
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 $4 (€3)
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average bus duration 40m |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 05:10 |
Last bus 23:58 |
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 $4 (€3)
Bus providers: National Express from Sheffield to DoncasterYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Doncaster with National Express for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Sheffield to Doncaster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.
The earliest bus from Sheffield to Doncaster leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sheffield to Doncaster leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Sheffield to Doncaster with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sheffield to Doncaster, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Doncaster. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sheffield and Doncaster and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sheffield to Doncaster is April.
Yes, you can take a train between Sheffield and Doncaster.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sheffield to Doncaster:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sheffield to Doncaster for bus company National Express.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sheffield to Doncaster depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sheffield to Doncaster.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sheffield to Doncaster:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sheffield to Doncaster:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sheffield to Doncaster.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sheffield to Doncaster with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sheffield to Doncaster with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sheffield to Doncaster with the following bus company: National Express.
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