4.9
4.6
Travel Information
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 an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, while a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 76 miles (123 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m 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 Liverpool to Doncaster:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Doncaster costing on average $46.
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 37m.
Tickets start at around $43 compared to roughly $31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.90. The journey takes 2h 13m versus 2h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Liverpool to Doncaster
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.
11:45 PM10h00Liverpool9:45 AMDoncaster$361One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 11:45 PM10h00Liverpool9:45 AMDoncaster$361One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:10 AM7h35Liverpool4:45 PMDoncaster$401One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 10:10 AM7h35Liverpool5:45 PMDoncaster$521One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM10h10Liverpool4:45 PMDoncaster$531One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 20
Sep 21
Sep 22
Sep 23
Sep 24
Sep 25
Sep 26
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Doncaster.
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Doncaster:
A train is $12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Doncaster costing on average $45.
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
- 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Doncaster station (DON).
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place and arrive in Doncaster, Trafford Way.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express to go to Doncaster by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express.
Travelling from Liverpool to Doncaster: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
