Travel Information to Doncaster from Leicester
| 61 miles (98 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $25 - $38 | |
| Bus • $25 (€22) • 3 h 45 min | |
| Train • $38 (€34) • 1 h 48 min | |
| National Express or East Midlands Trains |
Travel 61 miles (98 km) by train or bus to Doncaster from Leicester. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Leicester to Doncaster.
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How to get from Leicester to Doncaster by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Leicester to Doncaster is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Leicester to Doncaster
Travel to Doncaster 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 Leicester to Doncaster.

There are 2 travel options from Leicester to Doncaster: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Doncaster from Leicester is a bus with an average price of $25 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Doncaster:
Taking a bus costs $13 (€12) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $38 (€34).
The quickest way to travel between Leicester and Doncaster is by train, which takes on average 1 h 48 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 3 h 45 min of travel time.
The distance from Leicester to Doncaster is approximately 61 miles (98 km).
The average frequency per day from Leicester to Doncaster is:
- 1 bus per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Leicester and Doncaster as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leicester to Doncaster:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Leicester to Doncaster:
- You can go to Doncaster from Leicester by bus with National Express. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $25 (€22) with National Express from Leicester to Doncaster on Omio.
- You can take a train from Leicester to Doncaster with East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry or east_midlands_trains. Cheap tickets can be found for $41 (€37) with CrossCountry from Leicester to Doncaster.
Yes, there are direct services available from Leicester to Doncaster with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus with.
- Direct services by train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Doncaster as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Leicester and Doncaster.
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