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Compare bus and train for Doncaster to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 190 miles (307 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$108 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() 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 Doncaster to Brighton:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Doncaster to Brighton costing on average $108 (€88).
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
Travel optionsfrom Doncaster to Brighton
How to get from Doncaster to Brighton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Doncaster to Brighton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:10 PM3h03Doncaster8:13 PMBrighton$1261One-way1 transfer
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5:10 PM3h03Doncaster8:13 PMBrighton$1261One-way1 transfer
Fastest
5:10 PM3h03Doncaster8:13 PMBrighton$1261One-way1 transfer
Other options
9:09 AM3h04Doncaster12:13 PMBrighton$1261One-way1 transfer
3:09 PM3h04Doncaster6:13 PMBrighton$1261One-way1 transfer
1:05 PM3h08Doncaster4:13 PMBrighton$1261One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Doncaster to Brighton:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Doncaster to Brighton costing on average $108 (€88).
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Doncaster and Brighton as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Doncaster station (DON) and arrive in Brighton station (BTN).
- Buses mostly depart from Doncaster, Trafford Way and arrive in Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church).
- Travel with National Express to go to Brighton by bus.
- Travel with Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains to go to Brighton by train.
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