How to travel from Doncaster to Cambridge

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Compare train and bus for Doncaster to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. 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 train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 105 miles (170 km)

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$51

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$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 42m

Average total duration

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2h 12m

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2h 16m

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The cheapest way to travel from Doncaster to Cambridge is a train with an average price of $51 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Doncaster to Cambridge:

A train is $7 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Doncaster to Cambridge costing on average $58 (€47).

The fastest way to travel from Doncaster to Cambridge is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Doncaster and Cambridge including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Doncaster to Cambridge among Omio's users.

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from Doncaster to Cambridge

How to get from Doncaster to Cambridge by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Doncaster to Cambridge is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National Express
    11:15 AM7h35
    Doncaster
    6:50 PMCambridge
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

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  • National Express
    11:15 AM7h35
    Doncaster
    6:50 PMCambridge
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • National Express
    11:15 AM7h35
    Doncaster
    6:50 PMCambridge
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Doncaster to Cambridge

Travel to Cambridge easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Doncaster to Cambridge.

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There are 2 options to travel between Doncaster and Cambridge including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Doncaster to Cambridge is a train with an average price of $51 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Doncaster to Cambridge:

A train is $7 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Doncaster to Cambridge costing on average $58 (€47).

The fastest way to travel from Doncaster to Cambridge is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 48m.

The distance from Doncaster to Cambridge is approximately 105 miles (170 km).
The average frequency per day from Doncaster to Cambridge is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Doncaster and Cambridge as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Doncaster to Cambridge:
  • Trains mostly depart from Doncaster station (DON) and arrive in Cambridge station (CBG).
  • Buses mostly depart from Doncaster, Trafford Way and arrive in Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Doncaster to Cambridge, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains to go to Cambridge by train.
Omio customers who travel from Doncaster to Cambridge often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Kings Cross (KGX), Oxford, London Stansted Airport, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cambridge and these popular destinations at a great price.

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