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Compare train and bus for Northampton to Doncaster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, while a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Northampton to Doncaster:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Northampton to Doncaster costing on average $69.
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
Tickets start at around $69 compared to roughly $39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.25. The journey takes 2h 37m versus 2h 1m 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 Northampton to Doncaster
How to get from Northampton to Doncaster by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Northampton to Doncaster is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 7:55 PM6h05Northampton2:00 AMDoncaster$391One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 7:55 PM6h05Northampton2:00 AMDoncaster$391One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:55 PM6h05Northampton2:00 AMDoncaster$391One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8:55 PM6h05Northampton3:00 AMDoncaster$391One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Northampton to Doncaster:
A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Northampton to Doncaster costing on average $101.
Other travel options to Doncaster take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 31m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Northampton and Doncaster as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Northampton, Town Centre and arrive in Doncaster, Trafford Way.
- Trains mostly depart from Northampton station (NMP) and arrive in Doncaster station (DON).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Doncaster by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains to go to Doncaster by train.
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