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Compare train and bus for Bristol to Doncaster
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Bristol to Doncaster is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Doncaster:
A bus is $26 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Doncaster costing on average $54 (€43).
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Doncaster as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Doncaster station (DON).
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Doncaster, Trafford Way.
- Travel with CrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country to go to Doncaster by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Doncaster by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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