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Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Doncaster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$80 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Doncaster:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Doncaster costing on average $80 (€66).
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
Bus takes on average 7h 39m.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Doncaster
How to get from Glasgow to Doncaster by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Doncaster is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W84916 · W847131:12 PM5h23Glasgow Central (GLC)6:35 PMDoncaster station (DON)$661One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- W84916 · W847131:12 PM5h23Glasgow Central (GLC)6:35 PMDoncaster station (DON)$661One-way1 transfer
Fastest
L87950+C020451:30 PM3h46Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)5:16 PMDoncaster station (DON)$971One-way1 transfer
Other options
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C31727 · G902301:55 PM5h09Glasgow Central (GLC)7:04 PMDoncaster station (DON)$681One-way2 transfers- W84876 · W846889:16 AM5h18Glasgow Central (GLC)2:34 PMDoncaster station (DON)$911One-way1 transfer
- W84909 · W8469911:07 AM5h28Glasgow Central (GLC)4:35 PMDoncaster station (DON)$911One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Doncaster:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Doncaster costing on average $80 (€66).
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
Bus takes on average 7h 39m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Doncaster as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and arrive in Doncaster station (DON).
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Doncaster by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Doncaster by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Lumo, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail to go to Doncaster by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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