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The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport without transferring at least once.
05:36AM2h00
Doncaster station (DON)07:36AMManchester Airport
$491One-way
1 transfer
06:26AM2h10
Doncaster station (DON)08:36AMManchester Airport
$491One-way
1 transfer
07:41AM1h55
Doncaster station (DON)09:36AMManchester Airport
$491One-way
1 transfer
08:44AM1h52
Doncaster station (DON)10:36AMManchester Airport
$491One-way
1 transfer
09:42AM1h54
Doncaster station (DON)11:36AMManchester Airport
$491One-way
1 transfer
08:44AM1h52
Doncaster station (DON)10:36AMManchester Airport
$491One-way
1 transfer
11:43AM1h53
Doncaster station (DON)01:36PMManchester Airport
$491One-way
1 transfer
12:43PM1h53
Doncaster station (DON)02:36PMManchester Airport
$491One-way
1 transfer
02:43PM1h53
Doncaster station (DON)04:36PMManchester Airport
$491One-way
1 transfer
04:43PM1h53
Doncaster station (DON)06:36PMManchester Airport
$491One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €25.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:24 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:36 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 2h00 | 7:36 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 6:26 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 2h10 | 8:36 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 7:41 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h55 | 9:36 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 8:44 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h52 | 10:36 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9:42 AM Doncaster station (DON) | 1h54 | 11:36 AM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 07:07 |
Last train 22:49 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport start from as low as $20 (€16) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $30 (€25) depending on the train type and class.
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
Train companies: TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport trainsTransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Doncaster station (DON) and Manchester Airport from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
TransPennine Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
first_transpennine_express frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Doncaster to Manchester Airport is feasible. The journey takes 1h 36m and covers 47 miles (77 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Doncaster to Manchester Airport offers views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, but it is not typically considered one of the UK's most scenic routes.
The first train from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport leaves at 7:07 AM.
The train from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport takes 1h 36m and runs 9 per day.
The last train from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport leaves at 10:49 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport.
The distance by train from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport is 47 miles (77 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Doncaster station (DON) to Manchester Airport
Doncaster
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Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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