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Compare train and bus for Doncaster to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $70, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Doncaster to Chester:
A bus is $39 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Doncaster to Chester costing on average $81 (€65).
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 4m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Doncaster to Chester:
A bus is $39 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Doncaster to Chester costing on average $81 (€65).
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 4m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Doncaster and Chester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Doncaster station (DON) and arrive in Chester station (CTR).
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange and arrive in Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange).
- Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited to go to Chester by train.
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