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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Doncaster

Showing times and prices for Sep 16

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Cross Country
10:09AM2h13
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
12:22PMDoncaster station (DON)
$831One-way
2 transfers
Cheapest
Cross Country
09:09AM2h13
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
11:22AMDoncaster station (DON)
$831One-way
2 transfers

Birmingham to Doncaster train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Cross Country09:09AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2h13 11:22AM Doncaster station (DON)2 transfers
Cross Country10:09AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2h13 12:22PM Doncaster station (DON)2 transfers

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Fastest train times from Birmingham to Doncaster

Showing times and prices for Sep 16

Fastest Journey

2 h 13 m

Average

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

127 km

It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Doncaster without transferring at least 2 times.

Fastest
Cross Country
10:09AM2h13
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
12:22PMDoncaster station (DON)
$831One-way
2 transfers
Fastest
Cross Country
09:09AM2h13
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
11:22AMDoncaster station (DON)
$831One-way
2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Birmingham to Doncaster

distanceDistance78 miles (126 km)
durationAverage train duration1 h 26 min
priceAverage train ticket price$68 (€58)
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesCrossCountry

Trains from Birmingham to Doncaster cover the 78 miles (126 km) long route taking on average 1 h 26 min with our travel partners like CrossCountry. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $68 (€58), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $43 (€36). Travelers depart most frequently from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Doncaster.

Train providers: CrossCountry from Birmingham to Doncaster trains

For as little as $42 (€36) you can travel by train to Doncaster from Birmingham with CrossCountry. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Birmingham and Doncaster. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Birmingham to Doncaster train information with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 39 min
  • Cheapest Price: $42
  • CrossCountry frequency: 16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Doncaster

FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham to Doncaster easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Doncaster.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Doncaster can start from as little as $43 (€36) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham to Doncaster is $68 (€58); 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 train from Birmingham to Doncaster is 1 h 26 min   to travel the 78 mile (126 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The first train from Birmingham to Doncaster leaves at 5: 03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Birmingham to Doncaster leaves at 6: 30 PM.
Take the Birmingham to Doncaster train with CrossCountry. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip between Birmingham and Doncaster as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 6: 30 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Birmingham New Street, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Doncaster, located 0.5 miles (771 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Doncaster from Birmingham is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 26 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Doncaster by train is March.
You have options as you can travel from Birmingham to Doncaster 2 different ways: bus or train.

Popular train stations from Birmingham to Doncaster

Birmingham
Doncaster
The major railway station for departures from Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your journey to Doncaster from Birmingham.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 05: 15 - 23: 00 | Sun: 07: 30 - 23: 00
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
The major train station for arrivals in Doncaster is Doncaster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Doncaster for your journey to Doncaster from Birmingham.
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WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Public transit options for Doncaster
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.

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