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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Doncaster station (DON)
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport to Doncaster station (DON) 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 station (DON) will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Airport for Doncaster station (DON) on Sat, Jul 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.
2:44 PM2h22Manchester Airport5:06 PMDoncaster station (DON)$351One-way0 transfers
- 2:44 PM2h22Manchester Airport5:06 PMDoncaster station (DON)$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester Airport to Doncaster station (DON)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Doncaster station (DON) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $33.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Airport to Doncaster station (DON):
A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester Airport to Doncaster station (DON) costing on average $47 (€38).
Other travel options to Doncaster station (DON) take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 58m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.87 (€-8.10). The journey takes 1h 36m versus 1h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Manchester Airport to Doncaster station (DON) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Doncaster station (DON) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:44 PM Manchester Airport | 2h22 | 5:06 PM Doncaster station (DON) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Doncaster station (DON)
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Trains from Manchester Airport to Doncaster station (DON) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€18) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 7:04 AM |
Last train 7:55 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester Airport to Doncaster station (DON) trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Doncaster station (DON) from $21 (€18). 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 Manchester Airport to Doncaster station (DON)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to Doncaster station (DON) 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 Doncaster station (DON), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Airport to Doncaster station (DON)
Most Manchester Airport to Doncaster station (DON) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Doncaster station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Airport and Doncaster station (DON) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Doncaster from Doncaster city centre
Doncaster train station facilities and services
Doncaster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Doncaster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Doncaster. ATMs are available at Doncaster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Doncaster.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Doncaster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Doncaster: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Doncaster: 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.
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