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Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Doncaster
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Doncaster:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Doncaster costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 17m.
Travel optionsfrom Birmingham to Doncaster
How to get from Birmingham to Doncaster by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Doncaster is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- C7538710:27 AM1h29Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:56 AMDoncaster station (DON)$461One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- NX1523:00 PM2h55Birmingham, Coach Station5:55 PMDoncaster, Trafford Way$261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- C753778:27 AM1h28Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:55 AMDoncaster station (DON)$461One-way0 transfers
Other options
- C75330+
Y2543111:03 AM2h19Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:22 PMDoncaster station (DON)$441One-way1 transfer - C74757+
C51710+Y254309:09 AM2h13Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:22 AMDoncaster station (DON)$541One-way2 transfers - C75326+
Y117059:03 AM2h09Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:12 AMDoncaster station (DON)$621One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Doncaster:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Doncaster costing on average $48 (€39).
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 17m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Doncaster as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Doncaster station (DON).
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Doncaster, Trafford Way.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Doncaster by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Doncaster by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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