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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Doncaster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 76 miles (123 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Doncaster:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Doncaster costing on average $44 (€35).
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 46m.
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How to get from Liverpool to Doncaster by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Doncaster is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:10 AM7h45Liverpool5:55 PMDoncaster$531One-way0 transfers
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10:10 AM7h45Liverpool5:55 PMDoncaster$531One-way0 transfers
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10:10 AM7h45Liverpool5:55 PMDoncaster$531One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Doncaster:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Doncaster costing on average $44 (€35).
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 46m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Doncaster as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place and arrive in Doncaster, Trafford Way.
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Doncaster station (DON).
- Travel with Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains to go to Doncaster by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with first_transpennine_express.
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