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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to Bournemouth
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
316 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to Bournemouth will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 2 trains that leave Doncaster for Bournemouth on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 316 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 56 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Doncaster to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€90 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Doncaster to Bournemouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Bournemouth trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:06 AM Doncaster | 4h56 | 9:02 AM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:36 AM Doncaster | 4h45 | 9:21 AM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster to Bournemouth
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Trains from Doncaster to Bournemouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 4h 26m.
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 04:12 |
Last train 20:22 |
Train companies: South Western Railway, LNER from Doncaster to Bournemouth trainsSouth Western Railway, LNER trains will get you between Doncaster and Bournemouth from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Doncaster to Bournemouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to Bournemouth by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Doncaster to Bournemouth
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text
- Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: .
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30 Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 01:30 Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
- Car Park: Premium
- Taxi: Yes
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
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